Are you renovating your home? Many things must be going on in your mind, like the layout, design, theme, etc. But have you ever thought of renovation waste disposal? If you believe it’s not a big deal, let’s give...
Energy
efficiency measures include the control of the flow of air, heat, and moisture through
our daily lifestyle. It is about the approach you pursue. As human beings, we
generally spend 90 percent of the time in house or office so a...
Solar energy is the fastest-growing energy source, with numerous benefits and advantages demonstrated in recent years. Solar energy from the sun's beams is transformed to electricity (voltage) via a process known as "the photovoltaic effect." Solar energy captured with...
Modern skyscrapers and their glass facades characterise the image we have of our big cities. In recent years, glass façades have started to receive more and more criticism, as they have many negative influences on the environment.
Approximately 250,000 birds...
Solar-powered lighting has become popular within decades as fossil fuels have become more expensive. As a result, more people and companies are looking to have a sustainable green alternative energy source. Solar LED lights are a more affordable and...
From the continuous build-up of waste on both land and water to the excessive utilization of our depleting natural resources, our impact on the environment is becoming increasingly evident. As lawmakers and civic leaders all over the globe begin...
According to the EPA, the average person produces approximately 4.9 pounds of “solid waste” or trash per day. Thankfully, you can recycle many everyday household items to help promote a cleaner, greener environment. Recycling and reusing items can help each individual...
Modern use of the term sustainability is broad and difficult to define precisely. Originally, sustainability meant making only such use of natural, renewable resources that people can continue to rely on their yields in the long term. Healthy ecosystems...
A smart city is an urban area that uses different types of electronic methods and sensors to collect data. Insights gained from that data are used to manage assets, resources and services efficiently; in return, that data is used...
Smart cities that leverage connected technology across their operations reap a host of benefits. Effective big data applications and strategies provide a city with information to identify and staff police in high-risk areas, for example, as well as forecast...
