Collaborative Consumption

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    Home Town Going Green

    Brownsburg Going Green The place I call home is Brownsburg, Indiana. I have lived and grown up there my entire life as well have my parents. Brownsburg is located in Hendricks County, which is about 20 minutes west of Indianapolis. It has a growing population of 22,000. Brownsburg has a total of six elementary schools, two middle schools, and one high school. In 2009, Brownsburg was ranked number one in the state and number thirty three in the nation for top places to live. This was because Brownsburg’s

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    Nuclear Power

    sustainable source of energy it musn’t deplete resources or causes long term environmental damage for future generations. Because it is a non-renewable energy source it cannot be classed as a sustainable source as it will run out in 200 years at current consumption. However, it can be thought of as an environmentally sustainable source of energy if managed the correct way. Unlike other non-renewable energy sources such as coal, nuclear power does not release any CO2 emissions, which is a strong positive

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    Energy Resources

    give light, heat or provide mechanical power. Energy resources are; wind, coal, solar energy, geothermal wells, ocean tides and moving water. Some energy resources can be transformed and transferred from their natural form or location to be other consumption sites (Dewulf 2221). We shall discuss electricity and coal. Electricity is obtained from the environment by harnessing mechanical power from wind, moving water, ocean tides, coal and others. We shall focus on electricity collected from geothermal

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    Green Iot

    GREEN TOMORROW WITH INTERNET OF THINGS FB6706 Executive Discovery and Network -- Ir Dr the Hon LO Wai Kwok, BBS, MH, JP (Oct 28, 2014) (Group 3) DENG, Zheruning HE, Ye LEUNG, Chi Kin NOGOVITSYN, Dmitry WONG, Cypress GREEN TOMORROW WITH INTERNET OF THINGS WHAT IS INTERNET OF THINGS? …………….….... 1-3 WHY DO WE NEED IOT/G-IOT? …………...….. 4-5 HOW CAN IOT ACHIEVE A GREENER TORMORROW? …………………..……...….. 6-9 CHALLENGES OF G-IOT? ………………………….….. 10-11 CONCLUSION ………………………….….. 12 GREEN

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    Vietnam's Power Issues

    Vietnam’s Power Issues Prepared for Professor Kenneth Marlin Business Communication Professor Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona, Florida Prepared by Melissa Harris Business Communication Student March 10, 2015 Vietnam's Power Issues Melissa Harris Embry Riddle Aeronautical University LETTER of TRANSMITTAL TO: Kenneth Marlin, ERAU Bus. Comm. Professor FROM: Melissa Harris, Bus. Comm. Student DATE: March 15, 2015 SUBJECT: Final Report on Vietnam’s

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    Urbanization Analysis

    Urbanization Analysis, Green Options & Global Warming Strategies Part 1 GEO/215 A population trend that has been growing substantially over the last 100 years is called Global Urbanization. Living far from resources can make daily life hard for millions of people residing in rural environments, so they choose to move closer to cities where resources are easy to come across. This trend has led to the continuing growth of thousands of cities all over the world, but with these types of trends

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    Green Data Centers

    grows tremendously day by day. Growth of data demands of data center for storage and management purposes. According to a report, digital data will increase approximately 44 times of current situation, which increases demand of data centers. Power consumption by data centers will increase accordingly,which causes different problems in addition with CO2 emission. Another report says that CO2 emission from data centers may exceed from any air line CO2 emission by 2020.which is an alarming situation for

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    Memory

    ARTICLE IN PRESS Energy 33 (2008) 1591–1596 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Energy journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/energy Energy efficiency, security of supply and the environment in South Africa: Moving beyond the strategy documents A.B. Sebitosi à Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7701, South Africa a r t i c l e in fo abstract Article history: Received 18 April 2008 Energy efficiency is one of the most potent

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    Research Assisstant in Solar Energy Pannel

    Name: Number: Course: Lecturer: RESEARCH ASSISTANT IN SOLAR PANEL INDUSTRY REVISED PART OF OVERVIEW We have seen from part 1 of research how damages to the earth, pollution and global warming have caused a lot of environmental degradation in the recent years. This is mostly brought about by the excessive use of non renewable sources of energy such as coal and other fossil fuels. These non renewable sources of energy are characterized by excess carbon emission to the atmosphere which causes

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    Student

    SYLLABUS Course Information and Policies: Textbook: No textbook is required for the course. Prof. Antonoff’s, & some my own, written introductions to the course sessions will be provided, along with links to online articles & material that you are expected you to read. Academic Integrity: It goes, I hope, without saying that all the principles and standards that sustain academic integrity are just as applicable in the online environment as they are in the classroom. Our interactions

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