The Earth’s climate has changed throughout history. In the last 650,000 years there have been seven cycles of glacier advance and retreat, and the abrupt end of the last ice age about 11,700 years ago marked the beginning of the modern climate era and human civilization. . Therefore, most of these climate changes are attributed …
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This is a country that is fortunate enough to have a huge amount of daylight hours, which leads us to think of a more conscious way to take advantage of them when designing greener homes, buildings and cities. Features such as taking advantage of daylight saving time and reducing electricity consumption are enhanced when work …
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For almost three decades and six years after the adoption of the Paris Agreement, climate change has gone from being a marginal issue to a global priority. Each country is working on creating new policies and facing great challenges to implement new actions in the face of the uncontrolled acceleration of which we are witnesses …
Sustainable housing is one that meets the requirements for energy efficiency. Energy efficiency means using less energy to do the same tasks, which means eliminating energy waste. Energy efficiency brings a number of benefits: reducing greenhouse gas emissions, reducing the demand for energy imports, and reducing our domestic and economic costs. Although renewable energy technologies …
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With 2 ° C global warming, the impact on humans and nature would be widespread and severe. One-third of the world’s population is regularly exposed to high temperatures, leading to serious health problems and more heat-related deaths. Almost all warm-water coral reefs would disappear, and Arctic sea ice would completely melt at least one summer …
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Climate change and environmental issues have dominated the debate on sustainability, but human impact is now on the agenda. People need to be at the heart of the regeneration effort. We cannot start climate change without also working to reduce inequality, poverty and racial injustice. An intersectional approach to climate will create inclusive and equitable …
Researchers attribute the first examples of green roofs to the Hanging Gardens of Babylon. However, there is no evidence of its exact location and very little literature on the structure, the most accepted theory is that King Nebuchadnezzar II built a series of high and ascending terraces with various species as a gift to his …
Firstly, achieving the objective of universal access to affordable, reliable and modern energy by 2030 (Sustainable ODS 7) is a key goal. It thus lays the foundations for sustainable development. It is currently estimated that there are 759 million people in the world without access to electricity and around 1 billion people with access to …
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