Sentences with phrase «human powered transport»

Also glad to see an emphasis on human powered transport.

It showcases solutions are available which can contribute to reversing those negative trends and make rapid progress towards zero emission and human powered transport; in particular walking and cycling.

Started a few years ago as a one trike pedi - cab service, Cascadia Cabs has morphed into a broad spectrum human powered transport alternative, servicing the US Pacific NorthWest.

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A key hurdle for any lengthy human mission on the surface of a planet or moon, as opposed to NASA's six short lunar surface visits from 1969 to 1972, is possessing a power source strong enough to meet the various energy needs to sustain a base but small and light enough to allow for transport through space.

History tells us that the power of story, even a fictitious one, can send shock waves through society — transporting an issue no one can really solve into a human reality from which no one can turn away.

BY BILL WEINBERG As a long - suffering New York City bicyclist, I really want to take heart in Mayor Bloomberg's controversial measures to accommodate human - powered transport.

Human activities, such as industrial production, transport, power generation, and wood burning emit large amounts of tiny pollutant particles containing, for example, soot and sulfate, into the atmosphere.

Cartan - Hansen described the importance of the research in determining whether the outbreak of white nose syndrome had reached southwestern Idaho (there was no evidence of it in the power plant building), and she noted that humans can spread the disease by transporting the fungus on their shoes and clothing from caves harboring infected bats.

Specific topics include the abilities to recognize, sort and transport important molecules; sense the environment; alter shape or surface texture; generate onboard energy to power effective robotic functions; communicate with doctors, patients, and other nanorobots; navigate throughout the human body; manipulate microscopic objects and move about inside a human body; and timekeep, perform computations, disable living cells and viruses, and operate at various pressures and temperatures.

``... a compelling tale about the transporting power of film in the face of human insularity.»

William Miller's wise and gentle words convey to the reader the power of music to soothe the human soul and transport us from our mundane lives to the land of our dreams.

The human powered nature of the transport just seems to more easily immerse you in the local cultures you peddle through.

Included Activities: Taj Mahal Visit Agra Fort Visit Baby Taj Visit Transport: Visit the Agra Fort by human - powered cycle - rickshaw.

Laib's attention to human scale, duration of time, and his choice of materials give his work the power to transport us to expected realms of memory, sensory pleasure, and contemplation.

Imagine living my human - powered transport, living by candlelight, walking or bicycling to work, not buying «new» «things» every week, but just using what we already have for a lifetime.

It is but a tiny taster of the possibilities open to human - powered transport.

How about creating a local CO2 dome in a remote area, far from any human influence, by transporting flue gases from power plants and releasing it there.

Major sources of greenhouse gas emissions from human activities include power generation (about 25 per cent of all emissions), transport, industrial activities, deforestation and agriculture.

Most likely, advocates will also agree that — after walking — bikes and other forms of human - powered vehicles provide both the most efficient, and the most resilient, mode of transport on a local scale.

It doesn't get much better than the folding bike for flexible, convenient two - wheeled human - powered transport, and the Strida 5.0 is near the top of the list for small - wheeled folding bikes.

#royalcollegeofart #showrca #vycle is a human powered vertical transport system that sits between the stairs and the lift.

It's hard not to like a system that encourages human - powered transport (some Freiker schools offer incentive rewards to regular walkers and bikers).

Tesla says that a diesel truck is 20 percent more expensive to run per mile, and that running an Autopilot - powered convoy of Semis is even more economical than transporting cargo by rail, while also being 10 times safer than having the vehicles manned by human drivers.