Green Buildings Index 1) Introduction 1 2) Green Building Concepts 4 2.1) Materials 6 2.2) Lighting 8 2.3) Water Resources Management 12 2.4) Ventilation and Cooling 14 3)Elements of green building 16 4) Basic‚ no cost‚ green building strategies 21 5) Green Buildings Summarized 21 6) Conclusion 22 7) Case study 23 8) References 25 1) Introduction:
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The sensory deprivation day was an interesting insight into the day in the life of someone who cannot speak. At first‚ I thought the day might have some awkward occurrences at the worst‚ but in reality it was more difficult than anticipated. Before this‚ I did not understand how much I talked. When you are a talkative and expressive person‚ such as myself‚ it made the day that much harder for me. The day began easy enough‚ there was a minor moment of awkwardness as my roommate believed I was in distress
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• Historical Milestones Development of Light Theory • • 2. Historical Development Isaac Newton – Particle Theory & Prism Christiaan Huygens – Wave Theory Thomas Young – Double-Slit Experiment James Maxwell – Electromagnetic Theory Heinrich Hertz – Radiowaves & Wireless Experiment William Roentgen – X-rays Max Planck – Radiation Theory Albert Einstein – Photo Model • 3. Isaac Newton (1642-1727) Particle Model of Light (1671) Light rays is comprised of a stream of massless particles
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An essay on light bulb While many learned professors have abandoned hope of ever discovering the truth behind light bulb‚ I for one feel that it is still a worthy cause for examination. In depth analysis of light bulb can be an enriching experience. Cited by many as the single most important influence on post modern micro eco compartmentalism‚ it is yet to receive proper recognition for laying the foundations of democracy. Often it is seen as both a help and a hinderence to those most reliant on
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of Language Light can take on many different forms‚ some more prominent than others. This concept is explored through the poem‚ “The Grammar of Light”‚ written by Carol Ann Duffy. The title itself is a metaphor as the term ‘light’ is being compared to language and how it can be structured in several different ways. As grammar is the study of how language is structured‚ Carol Ann Duffy uses the structure of light to emphasize language’s potential and/or its limitations. Because light is shown through
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Light Pollution 1. Every urbanite knows the bright lights of the city make it impossible to see the stars in a night sky. What most of us do not know is that those lights also may be making us sick. The cause is light pollution – the unearthly glow of billions of street lamps‚ security and porch lights‚ searchlights‚ office lights and signs – as people everywhere try to dispel the darkness of the night. 2. For the first time‚ light is being investigated seriously as a pollutant and a health hazard
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Green Computing: Should It Be Photonics or Spintronics for Quantum Computers? Xavier Mattam xaviermattam@hotmail.com Abstract - Quantum Computers are widely acclaimed as the future computers. There is so much research being done in this field of Quantum Computers that one would rightly feel that the advent of Quantum Computers for everyday use is not far off. But at a time when Global Warming has become a real threat to our very existence‚ the question we need to responsibly ask ourselves before
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Green Technology: Past‚ Present and Now Sheilamarie Luzader INF103: Computer Literacy Edward Bakker August 5‚ 2013 What is green technology? “Green Technology is the development and application of products‚ equipment and systems used to conserve the natural environment and resources‚ which minimizes and reduces the negative impact of human activities.” (kettha.gov/.my/en/content/defintion-greentechnology) Green technology is extremely important for the planet and us‚ as human beings. Green
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According to the American Marketing Association‚ green marketing is the marketing of products that are presumed to be environmentally safe.[1] Thus green marketing incorporates a broad range of activities‚ including product modification‚ changes to the production process‚ packaging changes‚ as well as modifying advertising. Yet defining green marketing is not a simple task where several meanings intersect and contradict each other; an example of this will be the existence of varying social‚ environmental
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Green marketing Green marketing is the marketing of products that are presumed to be environmentally safe. The lack of consensus—by consumers‚ marketers‚ activists‚ regulators‚ and influential people—has slowed the growth of green products. Green marketing incorporates a broad range of activities‚ including: • product modification‚ • changes to the production process‚ • packaging changes • modifying advertising. Similar terms Companies are often reluctant to promote their green
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