The Beskydy Paragliding Center works in harmony with nature and emphasizes the use of modern technologies. The building with a green roof uses rainwater and well water, and heats it with solar energy. Smart software linked to the reservation system activates and reheats occupied rooms in winter. The building was self-constructed for about four months, … Read more
ISBN 978-3-03777-271-3ca. 228 pages2023format 15.5 x 22.5 cmpin Order SFr. 38.00 / € 38.00 Development – Action – Perspectives Sarah Bütikofer, Werner Seitz (director) Today, after 40 years of existence, the Swiss Green Party (GPS) is a fixture in the Swiss political landscape. It achieved 13 percent of the votes in the last national elections … Read more
He is known for his award-winning comics (Fauve d’Or for The Saga of GrimrBolognaRagazzi Prize for The Panther’s Speech), his committed works and his enlightened albums. At only 35 years old, Jeremiah Moreau has appeared for quite a few years now as a complete and assertive author who digs a well-identified creative furrow, imbued with … Read more
TNOThe test setup with the solar panels at Ritthem In association with Broadcasting Zeeland NOS News•today, 09:47 Building solar panels on a dike with grass is not a good idea. The grass under the panels dies, which affects the strength of the dike. A trial that TNO carried out together with the water board near … Read more
Pneumonia, bloody muzzle, tremors, sudden rise in mortality. Funny symptoms affected the minks of an intensive fur production operation, in early October 2022, in the Spanish province of Galicia. The main suspect, Covid-19, has been ruled out. It is a much more dangerous virus that has been detected: a subtype of avian influenza, in its … Read more
US expert: Toxic chemical spill in Ohio will cause long-term harm – Xinhua English.news.cn American experts in the field of ecology and chemistry said in an interview with Xinhua News Agency on the 14th that the recent toxic chemical spill in Ohio will cause long-term harm to the health of local residents and the ecological … Read more
Steeply rising energy prices and ecological thinking drove the Czechs to make sustainable improvements to their homes. 85 percent of the owners of single-family houses started replacing windows or doors, buying more energy-efficient appliances, insulating and other renovations. And one in five realized such a reconstruction with their own help. This is shown by a … Read more
Jakarta – The strip of ocean sandwiched between the islands of Florida and the Bahamas is one of the world’s most studied marine environments and an enduring center of geological mystery. Since at least the 1930s, scientists in the region have noticed strange white billowing clouds rising from the surface of seemingly serene turquoise water. … Read more
Wikimedia Commons In association with Omrop Fryslân NOS News•today, 15:39 The hunt for the stone marten in more than twenty meadow bird areas in Friesland has been halted. The judge has decided on an immediate ban because the Marter Foundation, Fauna4Life and the Animal Rights Foundation have filed a lawsuit against the province of Friesland. … Read more
Jakarta – When a new island appeared in the South Pacific in 2015, it opened new horizons not only for geologists and volcanologists, but also for biologists and ecologists. The emergence of new islands offers an opportunity to study how ecosystems began, starting with pioneering microbes that ‘colonized’ new lands like this, before plants or … Read more