Details economic and environmental benefits of using refillable water bottles vs. buying bottled water. By Josh Thomas, President Central Piedmont Chapter of the Sierra Club
This slideshow provides a tour of the natural beauty of Canada's Rocky Mountains through photos and descriptions from the author's personal experiences. It highlights several scenic locations in Banff National Park including Lake Minnewanka with its sunken ghost town, the vibrant wildflowers thriving due to the climate, the turquoise waters of Lake Louise surrounded by hiking trails and climbing spots, the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel set against the forest and wildlife, the crystal clear glacial waters of Bow River popular for fishing, the castle-like Castle Mountain that makes one feel free in nature, the beautiful reflection of mountains in Moraine Lake, and the town of Banff formed around discovered hot springs to attract tourists to the scenery. The
This presentation summarizes the top 5 beaches in the United States, beginning with Manale Bay in Hawaii known for its beautiful fish seen while snorkeling. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is next, loved for its activities and attractions along its beautiful shoreline. Nantucket, Massachusetts is popular for its calm waters and elegant community. Kauna'oa Bay in Hawaii is a "perfect postcard" beach enjoyed by families for being fun and safe. Finally, Clearwater Beach, Florida makes the list for its clear waters and variety of activities available along its coast.
The document provides a summary of sights to see in the Bingöl and Bitlis regions of eastern Turkey. It mentions floating islands on the Murat River near Bingöl village Solhan. It also notes the Yolaçtı Ski Center in Bingöl and sights in Bitlis like its minarets, cave houses, and the İhlasiye madrasah in Ahlat on Lake Van. Other sights highlighted include the Nemrut Crater Lake near Tatvan, Seljuk tombs in Ahlat featuring the local stone, and views of Lake Van from Mutki.
Cake at the Lake!
Sherry Brecheen, Director, Onalaska Public Library, Onalaska, TX (Population served: 1742)
Big Talk From Small Libraries 2017
February 24, 2017
http://nlcblogs.nebraska.gov/bigtalk/
This document promotes snorkeling adventure trips in Cozumel, Mexico. It describes the diverse marine life and colorful coral formations that can be seen while snorkeling in Cozumel's shallow reefs. The trips are suitable for both experienced snorkelers and non-swimmers alike and allow visitors to experience swimming alongside sea turtles and sting rays. Booking a snorkeling trip is recommended to highlight one's vacation and explore the beauty of the island both above and below the sea.
The document discusses several landmarks and activities in Maine including an old colonial church that holds traditional services, ice fishing on Sebago Lake which is popular in winter, watching ice sailboats on the lake, blueberry picking which provides a healthy local fruit, the Maine State House in Augusta, maple syrup making which involves tapping trees and boiling sap, and outdoor activities like swimming and boating on Watchic Lake and the Presumpscot River.
Lower kuskokwim economic development councilkphodel
Commercial salmon fishing is the main economic activity for the region during the summer. The Lower Kuskokwim Economic Development Council provides fishermen with ice-filled canvas bags to store their catch, ensuring a fresher product when delivered to processors. By requiring iced fish, buyers pay higher prices, allowing fishermen to receive living wages. The ice bags provided by the council have improved product quality and fishermen's incomes.
This document outlines a 3-day vacation itinerary for Michigan followed by brief sections on Vermont and Maine. Day 1 in Michigan includes a boat tour, visiting a submarine museum, and eating sandwiches while overlooking the marine hotel. Day 2 consists of visiting an art museum, enjoying music at a cafe, and walking sculpture gardens. Additional activities on Day 2 are a live performance and Mexican food. The document then lists some locations in Vermont including a quarry and Lake Champlain islands. It highlights steak and Italian food options. In Maine, the itinerary mentions water views, whale watching, and fresh seafood including lobster and crab.
This slideshow provides a tour of the natural beauty of Canada's Rocky Mountains through photos and descriptions from the author's personal experiences. It highlights several scenic locations in Banff National Park including Lake Minnewanka with its sunken ghost town, the vibrant wildflowers thriving due to the climate, the turquoise waters of Lake Louise surrounded by hiking trails and climbing spots, the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel set against the forest and wildlife, the crystal clear glacial waters of Bow River popular for fishing, the castle-like Castle Mountain that makes one feel free in nature, the beautiful reflection of mountains in Moraine Lake, and the town of Banff formed around discovered hot springs to attract tourists to the scenery. The
This presentation summarizes the top 5 beaches in the United States, beginning with Manale Bay in Hawaii known for its beautiful fish seen while snorkeling. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is next, loved for its activities and attractions along its beautiful shoreline. Nantucket, Massachusetts is popular for its calm waters and elegant community. Kauna'oa Bay in Hawaii is a "perfect postcard" beach enjoyed by families for being fun and safe. Finally, Clearwater Beach, Florida makes the list for its clear waters and variety of activities available along its coast.
The document provides a summary of sights to see in the Bingöl and Bitlis regions of eastern Turkey. It mentions floating islands on the Murat River near Bingöl village Solhan. It also notes the Yolaçtı Ski Center in Bingöl and sights in Bitlis like its minarets, cave houses, and the İhlasiye madrasah in Ahlat on Lake Van. Other sights highlighted include the Nemrut Crater Lake near Tatvan, Seljuk tombs in Ahlat featuring the local stone, and views of Lake Van from Mutki.
Cake at the Lake!
Sherry Brecheen, Director, Onalaska Public Library, Onalaska, TX (Population served: 1742)
Big Talk From Small Libraries 2017
February 24, 2017
http://nlcblogs.nebraska.gov/bigtalk/
This document promotes snorkeling adventure trips in Cozumel, Mexico. It describes the diverse marine life and colorful coral formations that can be seen while snorkeling in Cozumel's shallow reefs. The trips are suitable for both experienced snorkelers and non-swimmers alike and allow visitors to experience swimming alongside sea turtles and sting rays. Booking a snorkeling trip is recommended to highlight one's vacation and explore the beauty of the island both above and below the sea.
The document discusses several landmarks and activities in Maine including an old colonial church that holds traditional services, ice fishing on Sebago Lake which is popular in winter, watching ice sailboats on the lake, blueberry picking which provides a healthy local fruit, the Maine State House in Augusta, maple syrup making which involves tapping trees and boiling sap, and outdoor activities like swimming and boating on Watchic Lake and the Presumpscot River.
Lower kuskokwim economic development councilkphodel
Commercial salmon fishing is the main economic activity for the region during the summer. The Lower Kuskokwim Economic Development Council provides fishermen with ice-filled canvas bags to store their catch, ensuring a fresher product when delivered to processors. By requiring iced fish, buyers pay higher prices, allowing fishermen to receive living wages. The ice bags provided by the council have improved product quality and fishermen's incomes.
This document outlines a 3-day vacation itinerary for Michigan followed by brief sections on Vermont and Maine. Day 1 in Michigan includes a boat tour, visiting a submarine museum, and eating sandwiches while overlooking the marine hotel. Day 2 consists of visiting an art museum, enjoying music at a cafe, and walking sculpture gardens. Additional activities on Day 2 are a live performance and Mexican food. The document then lists some locations in Vermont including a quarry and Lake Champlain islands. It highlights steak and Italian food options. In Maine, the itinerary mentions water views, whale watching, and fresh seafood including lobster and crab.
Fairfield County is located in southwest Connecticut near New Haven and Litchfield County. It contains the oldest bird sanctuary in the county, an old ball and roller bearings company, and Kent Falls State Park which has waterfalls and an Impressionist Art Trail with pictures on display. The Beardsley Zoo and Lake Compounce amusement park with its Boulder Dash ride are also popular family destinations in the area.
A travel article that includes all the information regarding the city location, climate, tourist season, places to eat, and places to visit.
It is 800-word long article, Grammarly-approved to entice readers with rich content that not only describes a particular city but also persuades readers to plan a tour.
The document describes attractions and activities on the Sunshine Coast of Australia, including its beaches, rainforests, mountains, waterfalls, options for romantic getaways like beach weddings, and fun in the sun activities such as canoeing. Specific attractions highlighted include the Glasshouse Mountains, Maleny Falls, Aussie World, Eumundi Markets, and miles of beaches.
This book on organic chemistry is authored by John E McMurry and published by Brooks/Cole in 2010. It contains 1262 pages and provides an overview of organic chemistry. The book was published in English and includes ISBN numbers to uniquely identify it.
This cabin for sale is located on Pike Bay in the Chippewa National Forest for $150,000. The 3 bedroom, 1008 square foot cabin built in 1956 sits on approximately 1 acre of land and is part of an active community that organizes social events. The cabin features vaulted ceilings, knotty pine walls, a wood stove, and access to the sandy beach and bike trail on Pike Bay, which is surrounded by the Chippewa National Forest and connected to a chain of 8 lakes.
This document is a phone message from John Stanton, a reporter at Air Daily, leaving his contact information including phone number 202-775-0240 ext 313 and fax number for Samuel A. Thernstrom from Quesean R. Rice regarding an unknown subject. The message provides John Stanton's name and company, and his phone number and fax number for Samuel A. Thernstrom to contact.
The document discusses Oracle database options and how they can help with six key business challenges: high availability, performance and scalability, database security, manageability, data warehousing, and content management. Specific Oracle products and technologies mentioned that address these challenges include Oracle Database 11g, Maximum Availability Architecture, Active Data Guard, Real Application Clusters, and Total Recall. The document provides brief descriptions of how each option can help with things like uptime, scalability, security, administration efficiency, analytics, and content control.
Slide Share es un espacio gratuito para subir presentaciones Power Point de hasta 20 MB en formato Flash. El formato Flash permite realizar animaciones para la web, mejorar edición de imágenes, importar video y crear diseños para dispositivos móviles. Para usar Slide Share se debe crear la presentación en Power Point, subirla a Slide Share y vincularla a una página web.
Tools the the Trade: Integrating Web 2.0 Tools Across the Curriculumtcooper66
The document is a presentation about integrating Web 2.0 tools across the curriculum. It discusses the differences between Web 1.0 and Web 2.0, provides examples of social media tools that can be used in the classroom like videos, RSS feeds, social networking, document and photo sharing, blogging, podcasting and wikis. It also provides specific lesson ideas for how to incorporate these tools into teaching practices.
Este documento lista os nomes de vários navios da Marinha Argentina, junto com as datas em que estiveram em serviço. Inclui exploradores-torpedeiros, destróieres, corvetas e outros tipos de embarcações da Marinha Argentina entre 1912 e 2009. Fornece detalhes históricos sobre a frota naval do país durante esse período.
"The Importance of Being Earnest" How to Dodge Legal Pitfalls that Confront F...Armstrong Teasdale
As a business owner, you are a special breed -- unafraid to dream big and take risks, despite being faced with numerous laws and regulations. Whether planning, starting or operating an existing family or closely held business, you need to stay grounded to both boost sales and limit your liability.
As you review, you will gain insights and practical guidance to grow and protect your business.
Subjects discussed are:
-Tools for protecting the family's equity interests
-Protecting patents, trademarks, and copyrights
-Protecting against unfair competition
-Avoiding employment law claims and suits
This document outlines a 3-step blueprint for rapidly growing a network marketing business. Step 1 is to enroll as a distributor and recruit two new distributors. Step 2 is for those two distributors to each recruit two more, growing the network. Step 3 is for all new distributors to repeat this process of recruiting two people, allowing the network to exponentially expand through duplication at each level. Specific strategies are provided, such as using professionally designed email templates and targeted advertising, to help new distributors promote the opportunity.
This document discusses the importance of recycling and reducing plastic waste. It provides statistics on plastic bottle usage and waste, and encourages taking individual actions like using refillable water bottles instead of disposable plastic bottles. The key message is that small changes by many people can collectively make a significant impact in addressing the growing problem of plastic pollution and waste.
This document discusses the importance of recycling and reducing plastic waste. It provides statistics on plastic bottle usage and waste, and encourages taking individual actions like using refillable water bottles instead of disposable plastic bottles. The key message is that small changes by many people can collectively make a significant impact in addressing the growing problem of plastic pollution and waste.
This document discusses ways for individuals to be more environmentally responsible by reducing waste and conserving resources. It encourages recycling, using reusable shopping bags and water bottles instead of plastic, and making small changes like turning off water while brushing teeth to save water. Statistics are given on how long it takes common items like plastic and glass to decompose in landfills. The document suggests individuals have the power to create change and challenges the reader to make more sustainable choices to help the environment.
This document discusses the importance of reducing plastic waste and recycling. It provides statistics on how long it takes common items like plastic bags and bottles to decompose in landfills. It encourages taking personal responsibility to choose reusable shopping bags and water bottles instead of single-use plastic items. Making small changes like these can have a positive impact on the environment.
This document summarizes the environmental and financial costs of bottled water consumption compared to tap water. It notes that the average American spends over $400 per year on bottled water, which is 1,900 times more expensive per unit than tap water. Producing and disposing of plastic water bottles generates billions of dollars in costs and millions of tons of pollution each year. While some believe bottled water is safer, the document argues it faces similar risks to tap water during production and transportation. Overall, it encourages reducing or eliminating bottled water use to benefit both personal finances and the environment.
Close the Loop Company, founded in the Poconos in 2000, is a pioneer in offering creative & unique products made from recycled plastics, tires & glass bottles. Waste materials are turned into functional and durable products, bringing innovative ideas and new uses for materials to the marketplace. Recycled plastic fencing is made in Saylorsburg, PA from state-of-the-art recycling of milk jugs for plastic lumber, with material sourced from local townships in the Poconos. Waste tires are used to make rubber pavers and landscaping materials, and glass bottles are tumbled for use as decorative & vibrant glass mulch. Rita Lacey served 6 years on the Solid Waste Advisory Committee in Monroe County, PA. She proves that you can do well by doing good when you focus on a triple bottom line: people, planet and purpose. Her business, Close the Loop Company is a new type of business, called a "Benefit Corporation", which requires the business to have a positive effect on people and the planet as a top priority. For the past 6 years, Close the Loop has organized free community events like their "Give & Take Days" and "Website Building Workshops". More information online at www.closetheloop.com
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/closetheloop
Twitter: https://twitter.com/closetheloop
The document discusses recycling statistics and tips. It notes that 75% of waste is recyclable but only 1% is actually recycled. It provides examples of how much paper and plastic is wasted every hour in the US. The document encourages recycling and provides ways to recycle common items like plastic bottles, bags, and cardboard. It concludes that if everyone started recycling, it could save significant amounts of landfill space, trees, water, oil and energy each year.
Fairfield County is located in southwest Connecticut near New Haven and Litchfield County. It contains the oldest bird sanctuary in the county, an old ball and roller bearings company, and Kent Falls State Park which has waterfalls and an Impressionist Art Trail with pictures on display. The Beardsley Zoo and Lake Compounce amusement park with its Boulder Dash ride are also popular family destinations in the area.
A travel article that includes all the information regarding the city location, climate, tourist season, places to eat, and places to visit.
It is 800-word long article, Grammarly-approved to entice readers with rich content that not only describes a particular city but also persuades readers to plan a tour.
The document describes attractions and activities on the Sunshine Coast of Australia, including its beaches, rainforests, mountains, waterfalls, options for romantic getaways like beach weddings, and fun in the sun activities such as canoeing. Specific attractions highlighted include the Glasshouse Mountains, Maleny Falls, Aussie World, Eumundi Markets, and miles of beaches.
This book on organic chemistry is authored by John E McMurry and published by Brooks/Cole in 2010. It contains 1262 pages and provides an overview of organic chemistry. The book was published in English and includes ISBN numbers to uniquely identify it.
This cabin for sale is located on Pike Bay in the Chippewa National Forest for $150,000. The 3 bedroom, 1008 square foot cabin built in 1956 sits on approximately 1 acre of land and is part of an active community that organizes social events. The cabin features vaulted ceilings, knotty pine walls, a wood stove, and access to the sandy beach and bike trail on Pike Bay, which is surrounded by the Chippewa National Forest and connected to a chain of 8 lakes.
This document is a phone message from John Stanton, a reporter at Air Daily, leaving his contact information including phone number 202-775-0240 ext 313 and fax number for Samuel A. Thernstrom from Quesean R. Rice regarding an unknown subject. The message provides John Stanton's name and company, and his phone number and fax number for Samuel A. Thernstrom to contact.
The document discusses Oracle database options and how they can help with six key business challenges: high availability, performance and scalability, database security, manageability, data warehousing, and content management. Specific Oracle products and technologies mentioned that address these challenges include Oracle Database 11g, Maximum Availability Architecture, Active Data Guard, Real Application Clusters, and Total Recall. The document provides brief descriptions of how each option can help with things like uptime, scalability, security, administration efficiency, analytics, and content control.
Slide Share es un espacio gratuito para subir presentaciones Power Point de hasta 20 MB en formato Flash. El formato Flash permite realizar animaciones para la web, mejorar edición de imágenes, importar video y crear diseños para dispositivos móviles. Para usar Slide Share se debe crear la presentación en Power Point, subirla a Slide Share y vincularla a una página web.
Tools the the Trade: Integrating Web 2.0 Tools Across the Curriculumtcooper66
The document is a presentation about integrating Web 2.0 tools across the curriculum. It discusses the differences between Web 1.0 and Web 2.0, provides examples of social media tools that can be used in the classroom like videos, RSS feeds, social networking, document and photo sharing, blogging, podcasting and wikis. It also provides specific lesson ideas for how to incorporate these tools into teaching practices.
Este documento lista os nomes de vários navios da Marinha Argentina, junto com as datas em que estiveram em serviço. Inclui exploradores-torpedeiros, destróieres, corvetas e outros tipos de embarcações da Marinha Argentina entre 1912 e 2009. Fornece detalhes históricos sobre a frota naval do país durante esse período.
"The Importance of Being Earnest" How to Dodge Legal Pitfalls that Confront F...Armstrong Teasdale
As a business owner, you are a special breed -- unafraid to dream big and take risks, despite being faced with numerous laws and regulations. Whether planning, starting or operating an existing family or closely held business, you need to stay grounded to both boost sales and limit your liability.
As you review, you will gain insights and practical guidance to grow and protect your business.
Subjects discussed are:
-Tools for protecting the family's equity interests
-Protecting patents, trademarks, and copyrights
-Protecting against unfair competition
-Avoiding employment law claims and suits
This document outlines a 3-step blueprint for rapidly growing a network marketing business. Step 1 is to enroll as a distributor and recruit two new distributors. Step 2 is for those two distributors to each recruit two more, growing the network. Step 3 is for all new distributors to repeat this process of recruiting two people, allowing the network to exponentially expand through duplication at each level. Specific strategies are provided, such as using professionally designed email templates and targeted advertising, to help new distributors promote the opportunity.
This document discusses the importance of recycling and reducing plastic waste. It provides statistics on plastic bottle usage and waste, and encourages taking individual actions like using refillable water bottles instead of disposable plastic bottles. The key message is that small changes by many people can collectively make a significant impact in addressing the growing problem of plastic pollution and waste.
This document discusses the importance of recycling and reducing plastic waste. It provides statistics on plastic bottle usage and waste, and encourages taking individual actions like using refillable water bottles instead of disposable plastic bottles. The key message is that small changes by many people can collectively make a significant impact in addressing the growing problem of plastic pollution and waste.
This document discusses ways for individuals to be more environmentally responsible by reducing waste and conserving resources. It encourages recycling, using reusable shopping bags and water bottles instead of plastic, and making small changes like turning off water while brushing teeth to save water. Statistics are given on how long it takes common items like plastic and glass to decompose in landfills. The document suggests individuals have the power to create change and challenges the reader to make more sustainable choices to help the environment.
This document discusses the importance of reducing plastic waste and recycling. It provides statistics on how long it takes common items like plastic bags and bottles to decompose in landfills. It encourages taking personal responsibility to choose reusable shopping bags and water bottles instead of single-use plastic items. Making small changes like these can have a positive impact on the environment.
This document summarizes the environmental and financial costs of bottled water consumption compared to tap water. It notes that the average American spends over $400 per year on bottled water, which is 1,900 times more expensive per unit than tap water. Producing and disposing of plastic water bottles generates billions of dollars in costs and millions of tons of pollution each year. While some believe bottled water is safer, the document argues it faces similar risks to tap water during production and transportation. Overall, it encourages reducing or eliminating bottled water use to benefit both personal finances and the environment.
Close the Loop Company, founded in the Poconos in 2000, is a pioneer in offering creative & unique products made from recycled plastics, tires & glass bottles. Waste materials are turned into functional and durable products, bringing innovative ideas and new uses for materials to the marketplace. Recycled plastic fencing is made in Saylorsburg, PA from state-of-the-art recycling of milk jugs for plastic lumber, with material sourced from local townships in the Poconos. Waste tires are used to make rubber pavers and landscaping materials, and glass bottles are tumbled for use as decorative & vibrant glass mulch. Rita Lacey served 6 years on the Solid Waste Advisory Committee in Monroe County, PA. She proves that you can do well by doing good when you focus on a triple bottom line: people, planet and purpose. Her business, Close the Loop Company is a new type of business, called a "Benefit Corporation", which requires the business to have a positive effect on people and the planet as a top priority. For the past 6 years, Close the Loop has organized free community events like their "Give & Take Days" and "Website Building Workshops". More information online at www.closetheloop.com
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/closetheloop
Twitter: https://twitter.com/closetheloop
The document discusses recycling statistics and tips. It notes that 75% of waste is recyclable but only 1% is actually recycled. It provides examples of how much paper and plastic is wasted every hour in the US. The document encourages recycling and provides ways to recycle common items like plastic bottles, bags, and cardboard. It concludes that if everyone started recycling, it could save significant amounts of landfill space, trees, water, oil and energy each year.
The United States produces the most waste of any country, with each person generating 1,609 pounds of waste annually. This means that only 5% of the world's population creates 40% of global waste. However, much of this waste can be reduced through recycling various materials like paper, plastic, glass, aluminum and cardboard. Recycling these materials has numerous environmental benefits such as saving trees, energy and reducing pollution from materials that end up in oceans and landfills. It is important that everyone does their part to recycle and be good stewards of the earth for future generations.
This document provides information and tips about reducing waste and shopping green. It discusses the 3 R's of reduce, reuse, and recycle. Some key points include:
- Americans generate an average of 4.5 lbs of trash per day and 1600 lbs per year
- Total municipal solid waste generation in 2010 was 250 million tons before recycling
- Tips for reducing include using less, buying in bulk, bringing own bags
- Reusing items like bottles, jars, boxes, and composting organic waste
- Recycling saves energy - paper recycling can save up to 70% of energy to make new paper
- Choosing items with less or recyclable packaging can help the environment
বাংলাদেশের অর্থনৈতিক সমীক্ষা ২০২৪ [Bangladesh Economic Review 2024 Bangla.pdf] কম্পিউটার , ট্যাব ও স্মার্ট ফোন ভার্সন সহ সম্পূর্ণ বাংলা ই-বুক বা pdf বই " সুচিপত্র ...বুকমার্ক মেনু 🔖 ও হাইপার লিংক মেনু 📝👆 যুক্ত ..
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LAND USE LAND COVER AND NDVI OF MIRZAPUR DISTRICT, UPRAHUL
This Dissertation explores the particular circumstances of Mirzapur, a region located in the
core of India. Mirzapur, with its varied terrains and abundant biodiversity, offers an optimal
environment for investigating the changes in vegetation cover dynamics. Our study utilizes
advanced technologies such as GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and Remote sensing to
analyze the transformations that have taken place over the course of a decade.
The complex relationship between human activities and the environment has been the focus
of extensive research and worry. As the global community grapples with swift urbanization,
population expansion, and economic progress, the effects on natural ecosystems are becoming
more evident. A crucial element of this impact is the alteration of vegetation cover, which plays a
significant role in maintaining the ecological equilibrium of our planet.Land serves as the foundation for all human activities and provides the necessary materials for
these activities. As the most crucial natural resource, its utilization by humans results in different
'Land uses,' which are determined by both human activities and the physical characteristics of the
land.
The utilization of land is impacted by human needs and environmental factors. In countries
like India, rapid population growth and the emphasis on extensive resource exploitation can lead
to significant land degradation, adversely affecting the region's land cover.
Therefore, human intervention has significantly influenced land use patterns over many
centuries, evolving its structure over time and space. In the present era, these changes have
accelerated due to factors such as agriculture and urbanization. Information regarding land use and
cover is essential for various planning and management tasks related to the Earth's surface,
providing crucial environmental data for scientific, resource management, policy purposes, and
diverse human activities.
Accurate understanding of land use and cover is imperative for the development planning
of any area. Consequently, a wide range of professionals, including earth system scientists, land
and water managers, and urban planners, are interested in obtaining data on land use and cover
changes, conversion trends, and other related patterns. The spatial dimensions of land use and
cover support policymakers and scientists in making well-informed decisions, as alterations in
these patterns indicate shifts in economic and social conditions. Monitoring such changes with the
help of Advanced technologies like Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems is
crucial for coordinated efforts across different administrative levels. Advanced technologies like
Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems
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Changes in vegetation cover refer to variations in the distribution, composition, and overall
structure of plant communities across different temporal and spatial scales. These changes can
occur natural.
Reimagining Your Library Space: How to Increase the Vibes in Your Library No ...Diana Rendina
Librarians are leading the way in creating future-ready citizens – now we need to update our spaces to match. In this session, attendees will get inspiration for transforming their library spaces. You’ll learn how to survey students and patrons, create a focus group, and use design thinking to brainstorm ideas for your space. We’ll discuss budget friendly ways to change your space as well as how to find funding. No matter where you’re at, you’ll find ideas for reimagining your space in this session.
This presentation was provided by Steph Pollock of The American Psychological Association’s Journals Program, and Damita Snow, of The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), for the initial session of NISO's 2024 Training Series "DEIA in the Scholarly Landscape." Session One: 'Setting Expectations: a DEIA Primer,' was held June 6, 2024.
How to Make a Field Mandatory in Odoo 17Celine George
In Odoo, making a field required can be done through both Python code and XML views. When you set the required attribute to True in Python code, it makes the field required across all views where it's used. Conversely, when you set the required attribute in XML views, it makes the field required only in the context of that particular view.
Leveraging Generative AI to Drive Nonprofit InnovationTechSoup
In this webinar, participants learned how to utilize Generative AI to streamline operations and elevate member engagement. Amazon Web Service experts provided a customer specific use cases and dived into low/no-code tools that are quick and easy to deploy through Amazon Web Service (AWS.)
ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 42001, and GDPR: Best Practices for Implementation and...PECB
Denis is a dynamic and results-driven Chief Information Officer (CIO) with a distinguished career spanning information systems analysis and technical project management. With a proven track record of spearheading the design and delivery of cutting-edge Information Management solutions, he has consistently elevated business operations, streamlined reporting functions, and maximized process efficiency.
Certified as an ISO/IEC 27001: Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) Lead Implementer, Data Protection Officer, and Cyber Risks Analyst, Denis brings a heightened focus on data security, privacy, and cyber resilience to every endeavor.
His expertise extends across a diverse spectrum of reporting, database, and web development applications, underpinned by an exceptional grasp of data storage and virtualization technologies. His proficiency in application testing, database administration, and data cleansing ensures seamless execution of complex projects.
What sets Denis apart is his comprehensive understanding of Business and Systems Analysis technologies, honed through involvement in all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). From meticulous requirements gathering to precise analysis, innovative design, rigorous development, thorough testing, and successful implementation, he has consistently delivered exceptional results.
Throughout his career, he has taken on multifaceted roles, from leading technical project management teams to owning solutions that drive operational excellence. His conscientious and proactive approach is unwavering, whether he is working independently or collaboratively within a team. His ability to connect with colleagues on a personal level underscores his commitment to fostering a harmonious and productive workplace environment.
Date: May 29, 2024
Tags: Information Security, ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 42001, Artificial Intelligence, GDPR
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A review of the growth of the Israel Genealogy Research Association Database Collection for the last 12 months. Our collection is now passed the 3 million mark and still growing. See which archives have contributed the most. See the different types of records we have, and which years have had records added. You can also see what we have for the future.
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A workshop hosted by the South African Journal of Science aimed at postgraduate students and early career researchers with little or no experience in writing and publishing journal articles.
Beyond Degrees - Empowering the Workforce in the Context of Skills-First.pptxEduSkills OECD
Iván Bornacelly, Policy Analyst at the OECD Centre for Skills, OECD, presents at the webinar 'Tackling job market gaps with a skills-first approach' on 12 June 2024
8. 2004 total bottled water consumption (liters)
26,000,000,000
18,000,000,000
12,000,000,000 12,000,000,000
China Brazil Mexico United States
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10. liters means
• 6,868,473,361 gallons of bottled water/year
• 24 gallons of bottled water per person/year
• 4 bottles/person/week (16 oz bottle)
• 8 oz of bottled water per person/day
• 1,500,000 barrels of oil to make plastic bottles,
enough to fuel 100,000 cars for one year
Thursday, February 5, 2009
15. But what if ...
she replaced 2 of
her 4 bottles each
week with a
reusable container
filled with tap
water?
Thursday, February 5, 2009
16. What if ...
we all did?
Thursday, February 5, 2009
17. if each person in the US replaced 2 of 4 bottles/week
with a reusable container filled with tap water ...
• 24,000,000,000 bottles would NOT become garbage or litter every year
• 750,000 barrels of oil could be saved EVERY year
• we would each save about $150 EVERY year
Thursday, February 5, 2009