by Komoneed | Jan 23, 2025
Smart city strategy, now moving into its ‘fourth generation’, is today increasingly focused on collaboratively determining community’s needs before implementing infrastructural and/or technological changes. With community empowerment at the forefront of smart city development, what ‘smartness’ means when it comes to building must be defined with (rather than for) the community in order to produce buildings that genuinely enable a higher quality of life and engender more sustainable lifestyles.
The smart city is also as much centered around stimulating cooperation as sustainability: this means capitalizing on the most innovative ‘smart’ technologies and processes to ensure that new infrastructure is built not only in the most collaborative, but also the most resource-efficient way too.
by Komoneed | Jan 23, 2025
While scientists have long known that pesticide use could impact pollinators, a new study reveals how fertilizer could negatively impact these important organisms. Not only that, but the research, which was conducted at the site of the longest ecological experiment in global history, revealed that high fertilizer use could also lead to a decline in […]
The post Higher Fertilizer Use Reduces Pollinators by Half and Plants Suffer in Response, Study Finds appeared first on EcoWatch.
by Komoneed | Jan 23, 2025
Let’s talk about green living. What was once viewed as a trendy buzzword has become an important concept for modern sustainable lifestyles. Green living is often seen as investing in solar panels and hybrid cars, but the reality is that it’s so much more than this. Green living is about embracing everyday habits that contribute […]
The post How Green Living Advice Can Save You Money and Help the Planet appeared first on RecycleNation.
by Komoneed | Jan 23, 2025
2024 PREPARE Snapshot Series: Climate Information Supports Resilience
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Through PREPARE, the United States is strengthening climate information services and early warning systems in over 80 countries to help people and institutions effectively adapt to climate change.
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09/19/2024
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by Komoneed | Jan 23, 2025
This post was originally published on The Art NewspaperThe Edinburgh institution is leading the way for cultural institutions to reduce their environmental impact with a deeply-embedded, long-term...
