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Plant a tree! Reforestation efforts that really help
Trees are an essential part of life. Plant a tree in less forested areas brings many benefits. Trees provide oxygen, help regulate the temperature and humidity, further contributing to infiltration of rainwater, also retain and increase the biodiversity....
Smartwatches: Useful and innovative accessories
Smartwatches have multiple functions. So, they are a portable device that are designed to be worn on a wrist. Besides, have advanced operating systems able to making calls, keeping track of sporting activities and heart rate monitor, Wi-Fi, GPS and can...
Forest fires: Negative impacts and effects on ecosystems
Forest fires are uncontrolled fires that feed on leaves, wood, dry wild grass and wind, on its way. So, they are generated by anthropogenic or natural causes. Where large areas of land and forest are lost in a matter of minutes and are usually devastating....
3D Printers Houses: A revolutionary technology
3D printers are able to create complex and functional forms using less material than traditional manufacturing and building methods. They aim to significantly reduce building costs by using a combination of scale economies and some improvements in printing...
Oil spills: An environmental emergency that we need to know!
Oil spills happen when there are mistakes during transportation, some damage caused to drilling equipment or natural causes. Thus, oil is a highly polluting element, hence it not only has immediate negative effects, but also in the long term in ecosystems....
E-Bikes: A mean of sustainable transport in cities
Technology is becoming more advanced every day and e-bikes are gaining strength in cities. They are a trend in mobility and have been quite successful, so there are a lot of benefits to people and the environment to be used as a means of sustainable ,...
Glaciers: What is happening to glaciers globally?
Glaciers are a large, perennial accumulation of crystalline ice, snow, rock, sediment, and often liquid water that originates on land and moves down slope under the influence of its own weight and gravity. Besides, they constitute 10 percent of the total...
Ecological terraces sustainable places within cities
Ecological terraces are places that stand out in the new trends of design and architecture through innovation and sustainability. Also, these places have the aim of improving air quality and therefore peoples life in urban areas, promoting green spaces....
Pollination: The importance of bees in nature
Pollination is the process of plant breeding. It is the act of transferring pollen grains from the male anther of a flower to the female stigma. Thus making possible the production of seeds and fruits. Types of pollination Anemophily: It is the most common...
Sustainable crop systems: Conservation agriculture
Sustainable crop systems are agricultural techniques that are based on the preservation of the environment, the fertility of the ground and also provide organic food. So, local resources are used, and the use of chemicals such as fertilizers, pesticides,...