The City Fix

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

This article originally appeared in Energy Efficiency Magazine as part of a series of responses about energy efficiency’s role in global economic recovery from COVID-19. Energy-efficient buildings are an important key to unlocking recovery from the health and economic crises. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 15, 2023

CSA enhances soil health and builds climate resilience, while aiming to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions. We evaluate if this sustainable agricultural practice can serve as a climate-smart agricultural practice in terms of food production, soil health, and environmental sustainability. What is biochar?

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Greenability Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The city of Kansas City, MO wants to know how climate change is and will impact you and what actions the city should take now to become carbon neutral, equity focused and resilient by 2040. more resilient? To participate and share your story, visit the KC Climate Protection & Resiliency Plan Playbook. In 2020, the K.C.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 31, 2022

In addition, the policy position calls for planning reform to be aligned with strategies for net zero and adaptation, levelling up, biodiversity and health and wellbeing. Our communities – as well as our infrastructure – must be both resilient and sustainable and we need to be able to design and deliver services accordingly.

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Greenability Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2022

Greenability offers a free, online calendar listing to promote events that are environmentally sustainable, resilient and restorative. Calendar listings can be related to organic food, energy-efficiency, recycling, renewable energy, zero-waste, native plant gardening, nature, resilient living and many other environmental topics.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 26, 2022

This is now affecting the health of the entire planet, making it significantly less resilient to shocks,” says lead author Lan Wang-Erlandsson from Stockholm Resilience Centre at Stockholm University. “Water is the bloodstream of the biosphere. But we are profoundly changing the water cycle.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 30, 2021

To better support the health of these communities, Berckes’ organization employs local teenagers to plant and care for trees. They can, if done right, tremendously advance environmental justice — they provide human health benefits, biodiversity, bird and pollinator habitat, slope stability and the list goes on.

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Greenability Magazine

MAY 10, 2023

We’re working with community partners to ensure we’re building a more resilient energy system for the future.” The certification helps jurisdictions achieve high performance in critical human and environmental health areas. It intends to use those funds to implement the City’s Climate Protection & Resiliency Plan.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 17, 2023

We need to take action now and design in resilience from today. The sector is expected to step up environmental performance, improve resilience and asset health at a time when customers are facing a cost of living crisis. Ofwat is also progressing 12 water resource schemes, including three new reservoirs. “As

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2022

New solutions are being sought for water companies to monitor the health of electro-mechanical assets and predict faults occurring due to changing environments and unpredicted events. David Butler, professor of water engineering at University of Exeter, is co-leading Spring’s delivering resilient infrastructure theme.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 21, 2024

The space has been used to test environmental factors such as light and nutrient conditions in a controlled environment to grow more resilient trees in a shorter timeframe.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Every effort must be expended on reducing risks and unknowns, whether from changes in weather, crop disease, and livestock health, or fluctuating commodity and market prices, not to mention consumer tastes and regulatory requirements. Cultivating more resilient crops. We should have spent the money, and so should our water companies.".

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Greenability Magazine

AUGUST 25, 2020

Families in need, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, can get free, fresh fruits and vegetables at a Pop-Up Pantry hosted by the Kansas City, MO Health Department. until supplies last at the KCMO Health Department, 2400 Troost Ave. The post KC hosts free, pop-up fresh food pantry appeared first on Greenability Magazine.

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Greenability Magazine

JULY 28, 2020

In contrast, adding native plants to a landscape helps establish wildlife and pollinator habitats, is low-maintenance, low cost and much more resilient to weather climate extremes than a monoculture lawn. The post Learn how to turn your lawn into a meadow appeared first on Greenability Magazine.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The new Rethink Farming report presents evidence that farming with nature can restore natural assets and improve resilience to a warming world. But it’s in farmers’ best interests to start acting on climate change and nature recovery now, where on-farm action can make businesses more resilient.”. “We

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2022

While Health & Safety Executive enquiries and a full investigation are on-going, initial reports indicate that a pressure test was being undertaken on a pipeline when an uncontrolled burst occurred. While the health and safety benefit cannot be overstated, the reputational risk of all companies involved is also at stake.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

million households – lacking easy access to nature (and the huge health and wellbeing benefits that come from it), the voluntary organisations coalition Wildlife and Countryside Link has warmly welcomed new Green infrastructure Standards from Natural England (announced on 31 January). With one in three people – around 9.4

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Greenability Magazine

MAY 3, 2021

Each stop will follow local COVID-19 health protocols and will have cleaning supplies available. The post Explore organic & regenerative farms on free tour appeared first on Greenability Magazine. Find more information at Miami County Farm Tour. Photo: Timber View Farm Alpacas in Paola, KS.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The research team found that heat and antibiotics disrupt soil microbial communities – degrading soil microbe efficiency, resilience to future stress, and ability to trap carbon. Lucas, says, “Most studies of soil health examine only one stressor at a time. These changes could diminish soils’ resilience to future stress.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

There will also be £960 million for a Green Industries Growth Accelerator “to support clean energy manufacturing”, and £520 million for life sciences manufacturing “to build resilience for future health emergencies and capitalise on the UK’s world-leading research and development.”

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Greenability Magazine

JUNE 15, 2021

Here’s what you need to know to protect your health and help reduce pollution. The Mid-America Regional Council (MARC) advises you to take these steps to protect your health and reduce pollution. Protect your health: Reduce or reschedule strenuous outdoor activities. When ozone pollution is high, the air is unhealthy.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Kaye added that UKWIR’s goal is to help water companies address pressing issues by funding research projects that develop new understanding, information, methods and techniques to improve the water industry’s efficiency, effectiveness, sustainability and resilience.

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Greenability Magazine

JULY 7, 2020

Leslie Bertsch, a nutrition and health specialist, will answer canning questions. The post Learn how to preserve summer’s bounty appeared first on Greenability Magazine. The University of Missouri Extension is offering a free virtual Q&A on food preservation from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. on July 16, August 20, September 17 and October 15.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2019

An ever-expanding population and declining planetary health could lead to gigantic air domes combatting the leading cause of death, air pollution, and the total destabilisation of global weather patterns. We must act now in our shared quest for a safe, resilient and resource-efficient world for all.”. billion to 9.7 In ‘Humans Inc.’,

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Greater diversity gives greater resilience According to the researchers, a likely reason behind the result is that different tree species occupy different positions, or ‘niches’, within an ecosystem. This includes both the physical and environmental conditions that the species is adapted to, and how it interacts with other organisms.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 26, 2023

Climate resilience is the theme of this year’s event (29 th May to 4 th June), which aims to inspire the public to help protect the capital’s waterways. The public can get involved in citizen science projects to monitor the health of their rivers in order to gather evidence on the issues and opportunities for water quality improvements.

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Greenability Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Twenty-three speakers will cover a wide variety of topics, including selecting plants for pollinators, gardening for winter beauty and wildlife, principles for improving soil health, seeding and maintaining prairie plantings, native trees and plants, ecological restoration, replacements for invasive plants and green infrastructure.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 15, 2022

Ofwat says it is keen to encourage ambitious engineering solutions to environmental challenges faced by the water sector, promote a circular economy for bioresources and to engage customers in the health and wellbeing of the water system. Over the next three years we will distribute approximately £120m to more innovative initiatives.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The report analyses ecological risk, societal resilience, and peace for 228 countries and territories, 3,638 administrative districts, and 250 cities, assessing their ability to manage their challenges between now and 2050. The impact of natural disasters is decided by a country’s level of resilience. Food stress.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 15, 2021

Water security can be defined as the availability of a sufficient quantity and quality of water to sustain livelihoods, health, socio-economic development and ecosystems. Water management must be sustainable and resilient, so it is vital that both strategic and operational decisions are based on sound data.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Many species use ash, oak and other tree species and thus should be resilient to the loss of ash and oak as they can use other tree species. Defra Chief Plant Health Officer, Professor Nicola Spence, commented: “This work reiterates the importance of protecting our native trees.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

financial system and to its ability to sustain the American economy,” it stated, adding: Climate change is already impacting or is anticipated to impact nearly every facet of the economy, including infrastructure, agriculture, residential and commercial property, as well as human health and labor productivity. Risk & Resilience.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 15, 2023

This could help create an intelligent vehicle fleet charging system that increases grid reliability, resilience and stability and high adaptations to variable loads. The winning SMEs will benefit from a freight innovation fund accelerator, which will provide bespoke business support to help them access private investment.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The virtual symposium, ‘Ecological extremes in Antarctica, mechanisms of resilience and recovery’, will be held on Wednesday 2 December, following Antarctica Day on 1 December. Her PhD research develops our understanding of how Antarctic plants feel the climate, and how the climate impacts their health, based on where they are growing.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2023

In contexts where road development is considered essential, it must be approached in a manner that incorporates social goals, works toward reducing poverty and promotes innovation that leads to improvements in quality of life in an equitable and climate resilient manner.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 28, 2023

With a planning horizon of 25 years, DWMPs enable greater understanding of sewer and wastewater network resilience and must demonstrate best value for investment. How much more is needed to ensure resilience with a changing climate? • This results in better decision-making for more resilient assets and reduced service disruptions.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2021

When biodiversity is protected, and ecosystems are healthy and diverse, farmers are more productive and more resilient to climate change.”. In Burkina Faso, a range of agroecological techniques and tree planting has improved yields, climate resilience and contributed to storage of over 1.7 million tons of carbon dioxide. “If

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