Sentences with phrase «designed ice structures»

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Inspired by the Icehotel in Sweden, Hotel de Glace (French for «Ice Hotel») is a 45 - room structure made entirely out of snow and ice that is designed to a different engaging theme each yeIce Hotel») is a 45 - room structure made entirely out of snow and ice that is designed to a different engaging theme each yeice that is designed to a different engaging theme each year.

-- Climate impacts: global temperatures, ice cap melting, ocean currents, ENSO, volcanic impacts, tipping points, severe weather events — Environment impacts: ecosystem changes, disease vectors, coastal flooding, marine ecosystem, agricultural system — Government actions: US political views, world - wide political views, carbon tax / cap - and - trade restrictions, state and city efforts — Reducing GHGs: + electric power systems: fossil fuel use, conservation, solar, wind, geothermal, nuclear, tidal, other + transportation sector: conservation, mass transit, high speed rail, air travel, auto / truck (mileage issues, PHEVs, EVs, biofuels, hydrogen) + architectural structure design: home / office energy use, home / office conservation, passive solar, other

The Fram had 28 inches of wood as its structure, but was designed to resist ice pressure.

If you add to this the evidence Roger A. Pielke, Sr. offers in his rebuttal of RC propaganda, I think one can safely and sanely declare that the AGW proponents are working with a house of cards: it looks like a great integrated, well designed structure, a consensus — especially to the so - called environmentalists and to their media and political allies — but so many of its foundational data sets (ocean temps, net ice melt, etc) don't support their model; at the very least, they don't support the hysterical, «save the planet» nuttiness that is rampant today.

In the city of Bandung, Indonesia, Dutch - Indonesian design firm Shau created this new micro-library on top of an existing outdoor community stage, using over 2,000 recycled ice cream tubs for the structure's exterior cladding.

I have had the opportunity to look at long term climate trends when I worked in Arctic projects, we could see changing ice cover, a trend towards less multiyear ice, but nobody dared reduce the design basis ice loads or descriptions we used to design structures and transport vessels.