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Other projects like AgeGuess [8] focus on the senior demographics and enable the elderly to upload photos of themselves so the public can guess different ages. Lists of citizen science projects may change. For example, the Old Weather project website indicates that as of January 10, 2015, 51% of the logs were completed. [9]
Ecology Law Currents—produced by students at the UC Berkeley School of Law—an online publication containing "short-form commentary and analysis on timely environmental law and policy issues" [1] Environment and Energy Publishing —based in Washington, D.C.—covering environmental and energy policy and markets
L.A.'s Green New Deal Sustainability Plan 2019 [10] County of Los Angeles, California: Our County Regional Sustainability Plan [11] New York City: New York City Panel on Climate Change: Oakland, California: City of Oakland Energy and Climate Action Plan: Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh Climate Initiative [7] San Diego: San Diego Climate Action Plan: San ...
For example, at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Perrault and Clark [66] found that about one-third of students surveyed did not know their campus had a Student Office of Sustainability, and nearly 80% did not know their own student fees were being used to pay for its $200,000 annual budget since its inception in 2011. When asked to ...
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations (UN) members in 2015, created 17 world Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The aim of these global goals is "peace and prosperity for people and the planet" [1] [2] – while tackling climate change and working to preserve oceans and forests.
There are several other green sustainable city projects such as Kronsberg in Hannover and current developments around Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Berlin: The Tiergarten (park) is a large park that takes up 520 acres and is an example of social sustainability where it is a green space but also used for transportation. The Tiergarten has ...
Many complications kept Unit 3 and this project from operating as much as expected, but between August 2017 – August 2018, Unit 3 was online for 65%/day on average. The project has a nameplate capacity of capture of 1 Mtpa. [15] [16] [17] The other units are to be phased out by 2024. The future of the one retrofitted unit is unclear. [18]
Chinese literary gardens are an example of a sustainable lawn that showcased natural beauty in suburban areas. [33] These gardens, dating back to the Shang Dynasty (1600–1046 BC), were designed to allow native plant species to thrive in their natural conditions and appear untouched by humans. This created ecological havens within the city. [34]