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ECHO - Selbsthilfegruppe
Here i want to present you an organization, we are running here in Germany. Its name is Echo. There is a close collaboration between ECHO and PatchworkThe aim is to help disabled persons, also woman und children in Sri Lanka who were affected by the cruel war. The plan is to helm them sustainable. We work with both local and international NGOs, and government agencies to provide services focusing on sustainable development and community…
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sustainable water management in mideast
The Mideast is a extremly dry region. Therefore we have to use the water thrifty. The lakes are in danger of salinization.
„Sustainable Management of Available Water Resources with Innovative Technologies” or shortly SMART is a research group which is working in that region. Most of the farmers are using ground water for their plants. One approach to be sustainable is that they can also use absorbed surface water. SMART…
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Light Up Africa
John Harkness, Alan Hurt, Jason Schwebke and Mike Sutarik, students at the Northern Illinois University, invented a sustainable way to create electricity by using the movement in our everyday lives such as driving bicycles and motorbikes. The long-term goal of their project Light Up Africa is "to provide safe, inexpensive electrical power to the 1.4 billion people worldwide who currently do not have access to electricity" (…
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IMAGINE3
In the year of 2020 I will take a stand for environment protection. In this case, I will celebrate a special day for supporting the sustainable energy. This day should show the german population how easy you could produce energy by yourself. I will try to catch lots of people to a huge public place, where they should produce energy by riding a bicycle. Today we already have bike-constructions for producing energy by riding it. Have a look at this video…
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On EcoTourism...
I decided to dedicate a part of my blog for your input about challenging food security and water scarcity, sustainable energy sources, empowering women and perserving Indigeneous Knowledge!
My thesis question is: what is the impact of tourism and how to promote a more sustainable travels?
I chose Sinai Peninsula in Egypt for a case study!
Why Sinai?? because it has biblical, has ancient history and is a World Heritage to perserve, it has a diversified ecology from wetlands, red…
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[+] - - - - - Strategy for a Sustainable Rockville, Maryland
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Stakeholder groups: the next step in ensuring sustainable fisheries development
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Stakeholder groups: the next step in ensuring sustainable fisheries development
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Ethiopia 2020 -Journal Entry
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Giant Kites as Free-Flying Wind Turbines - LEARN3
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The party of the POLAR BEAR in 2020
Summer in the Northern Hemisphere, 2020.
Tonight we are celebrating that there is a tiny chance for polar bears…
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More on Gardening "in the News"
Searching the news will provide you the projects that are catching the eye of the news. Publicity like this is expensive to buy, but free? It is INVALUABLE! How can you get your project featured in the news?
http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/world/2010/04/27/iyw.argentina.kids.garden.cnn near
Buenos aires. It's Huerta nino, " child's Garden" a sustainable gardening project.
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Imagine a world where that weather didn't matter.
Imagine a world where that weather didn't matter. A world where you can grow tomato's, lettuces, and a wh*** host of other fruits and vegetables, even when its 30 below.
Welcome to Ted Marchildon world. We can be in doors so you can set
this like clock work. It high noon all day every day 24 7. In Teds
world plants aren't affected by drought, cold, or any other plait
affecting the farmer today.…

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Masdar City, an example of things to come.
Masdar City
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Economic Sustainability is key to a continous social innovations.
Without it, being dependant on fundings, continous presence of an NGO/INGO to making a difference to a society would be chronic at the level of "investment dilemma" -- the more you are investing your time and funds in that particular community, for particular issue, the more 'addicted' society is to the funds, and the more failure it becomes.…
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Native bees are usually unnoticed by most people. They are the best pollinators around. Compared to honeybees, native pollinate 10 to 15 times more efficiently, both males and females pollinate, the are more hardy in their local environment. Making accommodations for them is also a lot easier and requires very…
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Video Resources
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Drip Irrigation: Farming with Less Water - LEARN4
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