What is green building? As the global climate warming‚ more and more people focus on building energy efficiency. There is more awareness that CO2 produced by building energy use is the main source of climate warming. Energy-saving buildings become inevitable trend of development‚ the green building also arises in time. Green building can be define as to the construction of the whole life cycle‚ for maximize resource conservation (epa.gov‚ 19/12/2012). It includes energy saving‚ land saving‚ water
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Green IT For Good Corporation (What‚ Why‚ and How) Rebecca Wulankayes (1240002643) What? Green Information Technology (IT) has become an important topic in IT management research and practice in the last years due to economic opportunities and increasing pressure from stakeholders according to several researchers. Although it has been a common topic‚ the understanding of the coverage and the scope is still missing. Some researcher also prefer the term of “Green IS”. Watson et al. (2010)
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Internet. May 2004. Available www.peterli.com/cpm/resources/articles/archive.php?article_id=681 Information from the college planning and management was used in defining some solution to the parking problem on college campuses “Solutions to reduce campus parking” Online. Internet. 24 February 2010. Available Information from this article was utilized in the advantages and disadvantages of the Rideshare and Peay pick up programs “my.umbc.edu/discussions/5543” Onlinr. Internet. 23 October 2012. Available
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Proposal for campus bar 1 A proposal to establish a campus bar at Texas A&M University at Galveston. ’Java the Hut ’ is the campus coffee shop located in the library. It is the only place on campus that provides a leisure setting to sit and relax‚ or any social benefits. It is beneficial to 850 students living in the campus residence halls and 350 students living in the neighboring University Apartments. However‚ limited operation hours restrict the benefits the coffee shop provides to students
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How would it feel if you passed your professor in the hallway with a gun strapped on your hip? Would you still feel safe about going to school? Many states are considering it being legal for college professors and other staff members to carry weapons on campus. It’s been said that Texas has already made it legal. There are so many questions I have‚ with me being a college student myself. I’m not sure I agree that guns should be paraded around by our professors. After the tragedies that took place
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According to “10 Ways to Fight against Sexual Assault on Campus”‚ published
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Censorship on Campus Publications Censorship on college campuses have always been a controversial topic. In the United States‚ the government can not prevent the publication of a newspaper‚ even when there is reason to believe that it is about to reveal information that will endanger our national security. Some college schools‚ however‚ have limitations on what should be published on their campuses. These restrictions have caused a lot of outrage from students who believe in free speech and
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Green Marketing or Green Washing In the competitive market place‚ companies will do anything to draw consumers attention towards their products or services. Today‚ many businesses are engaging in green marketing‚ the practice of promoting environmentally-safe products. Concerns are rapidly growing that some green marketing is just green washing. Companies are guilty of green washing when they mislead their buyers into thinking that their products are environmentally-friendly. They tend to hide
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A. Collective There are a number of possible responses to these forecasts. We could do nothing in particular about them. We could decide to continue emitting carbon dioxide‚ but to study its effects closely‚ planning to take some action if effects begin to look dangerous. We could decide that some change in the global mean state is acceptable‚ and limit carbon dioxide emissions to an amount that we think will prevent change in excess of the acceptable limit. We could decide that no human-caused
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Valuable Campus Life Time is money. This phrase used by Benjamin Franklin is usually true in our daily life‚ and campus life is no exception. Especially in the United States‚ tuition fees for public university also cost a lot. At the University of Alabama‚ undergraduate non-residents have to pay 11‚475 dollars per semester‚ while enrolled hours are between 12 and 16 (Undergraduate Campus Student Tuition). Of course‚ students have to pay additional fees if they want to learn more credits in one
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