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Distribution Of Major Natural Resources Of World-Water, Soils, Forests in reference to South and South-East Asia Distribution of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian subcontinent) Natural resources are highly valued because human beings are dependent on them to fulfil their fundamental needs that changes with … Read more
Organizational integration in energy Many organizations use a siloed approach toward Energy Management. One department manages contracts. Another may work toward reducing usage, while another is tasked with accomplishing sustainability goals. There is no cohesive strategy for buying, managing and monitoring energy. That’s what integrated energy management is all about—having a unified view of your … Read more
Waste to Energy: A Sustainable Solution for a Growing Waste Problem The world is drowning in waste. As populations grow and consumption patterns shift, the amount of waste generated globally is reaching unprecedented levels. This presents a significant challenge for environmental sustainability, resource management, and public health. Waste to energy (WtE) technology offers a potential … Read more
Thermodynamics Thermodynamics is a branch of physics which deals with the energy and work of a system.Thermodynamics is the study of macroscopic systems for which thermal effects are important. These systems are normally assumed to be at equilibrium, or at least, close to equilibrium. Systems at equilibrium are easier to study, both experimentally and theoretically, … Read more
Introduction. 2 Two approaches to study Geography. 2 History: 2 Branches: 2 Origins of Earth. 3 Theories: 3 Nature of earth: 3 Time line: 3 Solar System.. 3 Earth: Shape and Size. 4 Location on Earth. 5 Motion of the Earth & Effect of inclination. 6 Time. 7 Moon. 8 Atmosphere. 10 Structure. 10 … Read more
Energy Purchase A Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) secures the payment stream for a Build-Own Transfer (BOT) or concession project for an independent power plant (IPP). It is between the purchaser “offtaker” (often a state-owned electricity utility) and a privately owned power producer. The PPA outlined here is not appropriate for electricity sold on the world … Read more
Urban Environment An urban environment is the region surrounding a city. Most inhabitants of urban areas have nonagricultural jobs. Urban areas are very developed, meaning there is a density of human structures such as houses, commercial buildings, roads, bridges, and railways. Natural urban environment The natural urban environment incorporates not only parks and gardens but … Read more
The Ecological Footprint: Measuring Our Impact on the Planet The Earth’s resources are finite, yet our consumption patterns continue to grow. This unsustainable trajectory raises a crucial question: how much of the planet’s resources do we actually need to sustain our current lifestyle? The concept of the Ecological Footprint provides a powerful tool for answering … Read more
Settlement can be defined as any form of human habitation which ranges from a single dwelling to large city. The word settlement has another connotation as well as this is a process of opening up and settling of a previously uninhabited area by the people. In geography this process is also known as occupancy. … Read more
Unleashing the Potential: A Deep Dive into LPG Reforms and Their Impact The Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) sector, a vital energy source for millions globally, has been undergoing a period of significant transformation. Driven by factors like environmental concerns, energy security, and technological advancements, LPG reforms are reshaping the industry landscape. This article delves into … Read more