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Updated: 7 days ago
Women Need Water Rights, Not Just Technologies
In poor communities, technologies are often touted as panaceas for
poverty. For wom...
Areas: Hydrology and the Global Water Cycle, Water and Energy, Water and Sustainable Development, Water Law and Policy, Water Quality and Health, Water Rights, Water Supply and Conservation, Watershed Management, Sustainable Urban Environmental Services, Sanitation ...
Type: Website - Author: Masum Momaya
Type: Website - Author: Masum Momaya
Updated: about 1 month ago
Mekong's dams wreak havoc on rural poor
By Marwaan Macan-Markar
CHIANG RAI, Thailand - In a rush to emulate Thailand's model of
building dams in the name of development, countries that share the
...
Areas: Agricultural Water Conservation and Management, Acid Rain, Ecosystem Services, Coastal Ecology, Marine Ecology and Conservation, Land Restoration, Land Stewardship, Natural Resource Conservation, Restoration Ecology, Electric Power ...
Type: Article - Author: Marwaan Macan-Markar
Type: Article - Author: Marwaan Macan-Markar
Updated: about 1 month ago
About UsEstablished
in 1998 as a spin-off from Real Goods Trading Company, the Solar Living
Institute in Hopland, CA, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit educational
organization whose mission is to promote ...
Areas: Electric Power, Energy Efficiency and Conservation, Energy Policy, Energy Security and Sustainability, Renewable Energy, Sustainable Energy Development, Green Roofs, Appropriate Technology, Sustainability and Technology
Type: Other - Author: Solar Living Institute
Type: Other - Author: Solar Living Institute
Updated: 3 months ago
Advanced Energy Efficiency : Concepts and Practice
Amory B. Lovins, Rocky Mountain InstituteMAP/Ming Visiting Professor for Energy and EnvironmentStanford UniversityMarch 2007 This lecture serie...
Areas: Renewable Energy, Sustainable Energy Development, Alternative Fuels, Electric Power, Energy Efficiency and Conservation, Energy Policy, Energy Security and Sustainability
Type: Video - Author: Amory B. Lovins
Type: Video - Author: Amory B. Lovins
Updated: 3 months ago
See the model used in Ashland, Oregon. This application is, of course, heavily subsidized, and it allows for the purchase of 20 years' worth of electicity for a partial or full solar "panel"; but,...
Updated: 3 months ago
An experience never attempted before by one person on an electric
bicycle - an alternative form of personal transportation highlighting
the use of cleaner energy sources and living with less relian...
Areas: Conservation and Recreation, Energy Efficiency and Conservation, Renewable Energy, Electric Power, Ecological Footprint, Global Pollution, Sustainable Transportation
Type: Other - Author: Guim Valls Teruel
Type: Other - Author: Guim Valls Teruel
Updated: 3 months ago
Skipso is a new online platform and business to business marketplace entirely focused on Cleantech and Sustainability. The company is positioned at the intersection of three defining trends of our ...
Updated: 4 months ago
Appropedia is the site for collaborative solutions in sustainability,
Updated: 4 months ago
See http://planetgreen.discovery.com/video and click "Renovation Nation."
Discovery Channel aired this feature story June 4, 2008 about this outstanding example of green building techniques. Thi...
Areas: Certified Timber Harvesting, Sustainable Forestry, Energy Efficiency and Conservation, Sustainable Materials, Green Roofs, Sustainable Building, Sustainable Urban Power, Sustainable Communities, Sustainable Urban and Regional Planning, Sustainable Energy Development ...
Type: Video - Author: Robert Weber interviewed by Steve Thomas in this tour
Type: Video - Author: Robert Weber interviewed by Steve Thomas in this tour
Updated: 4 months ago
EcoHood, n: permaculture retrofit of a mid- to low-income neighborhood with a high potential for ecological sustainability.
Transforming urban neighborhoods into ecological, sustainable landscapes...
Areas: Land Stewardship, Sustainable Materials, Arts Activism, Ozone Layer, Permaculture, Recycling and Reuse, Sustainable Communities, Alternative Fuels, Community Participation, Community Resources ...
Type: Website - Author: Andrew Millison
Type: Website - Author: Andrew Millison

