But we're in total sync on most points, particularly in the value of focusing less on the «woe is me, shame on you» approach to pursuing environmental progress and more on
building environmental understanding, engagement and the capacity to make a difference.
Not exact matches
Earth Genome, an
environmental nonprofit, has
built an Green Infrastructure Support Tool (GIST) on top of open
environmental data to help businesses
understand investment decisions involving «green» infrastructure.
In particular, this information is
building our
understanding on the responses of vegetation, fish and frogs to
environmental water as well as hydrological connectivity.
Senator O'Mara
understands how to
build the coalitions and broad support necessary to make laws and fund programs that address the pressing
environmental challenges we face as a state.
«As our
understanding of the impacts of ocean acidification was
building up, we were able to broaden our focus from marine organisms to communities and ecosystems, addressing ocean acidification in combination with other
environmental factors», says Professor Ulf Riebesell, marine biologist at GEOMAR and coordinator of BIOACID.
Resource Links: US Green
Building Council — «Better
Building Materials:
Understanding Human Health and
Environmental Attributes.»
As educators developed greater
understanding of
environmental conditions that affect a school facility,
building upgrades also took into account the need for proper acoustics and good indoor air quality into the discussion about
building improvements.
Life Science: Habitats &
Environmental Change
Build understanding of the human impact on animal populations.
Through a «this is the house that Jack
built» formula, the story of an ecological and
environmental triumph is told so that even very young children can
understand the interrelationships between plants, animals, and people.
Etherborn is a third - person
environmental puzzle platformer
built on exploring and
understanding gravity - shifting structures.
Etherborn is an
environmental puzzle platformer
built on exploring and
understanding gravity - shifting structures.
I
understand why traditional
environmental groups stick with litigation as a lever but I see other approaches, particularly
building local support for biological vitality and other
environmental assets, as more effective in the long haul.
The Leadership in Energy and
Environmental Design (LEED) Green
Building Rating System ™ encourages and accelerates global adoption of sustainable green building and development practices through the creation and implementation of universally understood and accepted tools and performance c
Building Rating System ™ encourages and accelerates global adoption of sustainable green
building and development practices through the creation and implementation of universally understood and accepted tools and performance c
building and development practices through the creation and implementation of universally
understood and accepted tools and performance criteria.
When you certify your
building as ENERGY STAR, you're joining tens of thousands of
environmental leaders who
understand that energy efficiency isn't just the first step to being green.
Green
building is about
understanding and limiting the total
environmental impact of the materials and process employed to create the home.
Much of her work focuses on
understanding how better
environmental management can
build resilience to climate stress and contribute to peacebuilding.
Through this, they can cross analyze different types of
environmental data, on a scale that has never been achieved before, or
build a more detailed
understanding of transportation on a citys infrastructure and study dynamic phenomena like urban heat islands.
In this timely book, author Marcus Fairs helps readers
understand the shift of green design from marginal to mainstream by featuring products and
buildings that address immediate concerns about global warming and
environmental degradation.
The key is careful planning and
understanding of
environmental loads and other external factors likely to impact a
building over its lifetime.
As an organization that's focused on taking action to help
build a sustainable economy, you're already familiar with the process of measuring and
understanding your
environmental impact, setting targets for improvement and reporting your progress annually.
And our
understanding is further complicated by the lag between slow -
building environmental phenomena and when we finally become aware of them.
If our
understanding of the
built environment is to grow, and contribute to solving some of the most complex
environmental and social problems of our time, the G - List and the A-List must start working together.
Measuring a
building's
environmental performance is sensible, assuming stakeholders, including tenants and owners, can agree with and
understand metrics and measurement protocols.
Surely it is important to note the extravagance, the waste, the
environmental impact of
building and operating, and the energy that is being consumed to
build playgrounds for the rich at a scale beyond
understanding.
Its goal: «To
build a more responsible and committed tourism sector that can capitalize its immense potential in terms of economic prosperity, social inclusion, peace and
understanding, cultural and
environmental preservation.»
«
Understanding the immune system of reef -
building corals will help to reduce the impact of coral diseases and
environmental stresses,» says Caroline Palmer, lead author of the publication.
For lawyers seeking to establish or retain an edge in a green -
building practice, LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) makes the perfect accessory by demonstrating to clients a deep understanding of green building best practices and principles established by the United States Green Building
building practice, LEED (Leadership in Energy and
Environmental Design) makes the perfect accessory by demonstrating to clients a deep
understanding of green
building best practices and principles established by the United States Green Building
building best practices and principles established by the United States Green
Building Building Council.
Google said that it improved ARCore's
environmental understanding, which makes placing virtual assets easier and more reliable than in previous
builds.
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Understand building environmental and safety systems.
I am on the board of my local
environmental protection agency to
understand better how maintenance management can facilitate green
buildings throughout the world.
Geographic Information System Analyst — Duties & Responsibilities Serve as geographic system analyst responsible for major nationwide mapping and assessment projects Recruit, train, and direct junior team members ensuring they
understand the brand and corporate protocols Set and strictly adhere to departmental and project budgets and schedules Maintain comprehensive records detailing project schedules, geographic information, and other pertinent data Consistently meet and exceed company goals through strong managerial skills Complete all phases of cartographic mapping and database management on 25 Digital Flood Oversee Insurance Rate Map countywide studies in association with FEMA's map modernization process Enhance PBS&J's Floodmap Desktop version 9.3 with an automated cross-section annotation process Create FMD tools and a nationwide automated public land survey system attribution tool Assist in 2006 Post-Hurricane Katrina flood assessment with the Army Corps of Engineers in New Orleans Create final project maps portraying
environmental impact assessment calculations associated with the Saratoga, Wyoming well field and transmission line
environmental assessment Design final project maps for a hydrologic assessment of County Road 204 in Garfield County, Colorado Provide GIS / data analysis services on a sign asset management project for the Colorado Department of Transportation
Build and strengthen relationships with key clients, partner agencies, and community leaders Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity
Stuart Brodsky, national manager of commercial property markets for the
Environmental Protection Agency's Energy Star
building label program, says the industry collectively is just beginning to
understand the potential for savings.
I am yet to come across a residential agent that can write / negotiate a 30 - 50 page lease, use BOMA standard of measurement, properly calculate monthly rent,
understand the complexities of commercial financing, have a realistic perspective of
build / retrofit costs,
understand the correct approach to determine correct value of income properties, and grasp the importance of
environmental contamination and its impact.
For the past decade, the office
building industry has embraced the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Energy Star program, and the Portfolio Manager benchmarking tool, as the critical first step to measuring and
understanding a...