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Sustainable Environmental Services
City Park, The future.It is certain that there are fewer and drastically hard to find areas where one can sit quietly and simply listen to the birds sing, walk barefoot in the grass or simply lie under the shade of a tree and take a nap. Communing with nature is becoming a luxury fewer and fewer people can experience,...
STUDY RESULTS: NAIROBI RESIDENTS RELATIONSHIP AND PERCEPTION OF WASTE AND WASTE MANAGEMENTBy Christine M. MahihuHow Green Are African Cities?January 27, 2013.It is no secret we have a waste management issues in our beloved capital city. Management issues at the City Council, now the County Council, the institution constitutionally responsible for waste collection and disposal, has contributed greatly to the sorry state...
REPORT FROM FOOD SECURITY AND ADAPTATION CONFERENCE 2013 AT UNITED NATIONS GIGIRI.By Phena Nyamulu.August 26th, 2013.SPEAKERS● Mr. Mounkalia Goumanadakoye, the Regional Director and Representative, UNEP Regional Office for Africa.● Mr. Modibo Traore, FAO Representative to the AU and UNECA.● Dr. Tony Simons, Director General World Agro forestry Centre (ICRAF).INTRODUCTIONAfrica’s vulnerability to climate change impacts have been underscored by the severe droughts experienced in Sahel...
Image from AvatarIt should not come as a surprise that lots of films discuss the environment, the struggles we have as a result of its degradation and our ongoing attempts our to protect it. What would we be without Earth? How would we survive if we succeeded in destroying the only home we have? 5 films attempt to depict...
Image pulled from Earth Song - Michael JacksonClimate change is real. There are numerous facts to back it up and a myriad of different approaches to slow down climate change all together. That is for those of you that are about the fact and figures.This graph shows how much more global warming is heating the oceans vs the combined...
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This diagram shows how the greenhouse effect works. Incoming solar radiation to the Earth equals 341 watts per square meter (Trenberth et al., 2009). Some of the solar radiation is reflected back from the Earth by clouds, the atmosphere, and the Earth's surface (102 watts per square meter). Some of the solar radiation passes through the atmosphere. About half of the solar radiation...
Lotikipi Basin AquiferTurkana Hit water! That is old news now, but a year ago, it was all we could talk about. It also led us to believe, though naively that this discovery would miraculously put an end to pictures of starving Turkana people hit by severe drought.Although that has yet to happen, this discovery of a vast aquifer (refers to...
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Food Security: Full Planet, Changing Climate, Empty Plates…
Environmentalist Playlist: 5 Films About The Environment
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Waste and Water Management: Turkana Water Summit 2014
Waste and Water Management: What A Trashy Affair!
Food Security: Are Our Diets Sustainable?
Climate Change: What Does That Really Mean?