The urban heat island effect arises due to absorption of incident radiation from the sun by built surfaces of tall buildings, roof, concrete structures and asphalt roads and then releasing it in the form of heat. The term “urban heat island” describes the built-up areas that are significantly hotter than the surrounding open, natural or […]
Green roofs are emerging home improvement technologies that can provide a wide range of tangible and intangible benefits to communities interested in enhancement of their environment. Green roof development involves the construction of a vegetative layer on top of a human-made structure or building adding green spaces to areas that would otherwise be unused. The […]
Earth’s climate has always been affected by a range of natural factors. It is known to have changed significantly during recorded history, even before gaseous emissions from human activity could have posed any significant threat to atmospheric or climatic conditions. Natural climate variability can arise from natural forcing mechanism which includes both internal oscillations and […]
Hydroponic farming is a method of growing plants using mineral nutrient solutions, in water, without soil. The hydroponic gardener regulates the composition of nutrients in the liquid solution used to water the plants. He also regulates the frequency of supplying the nutrients to the plants. Simply, the hydroponic gardener controls the growing environment of the […]
The world cannot achieve the sustainable development goals pledged for in 2016 by going higher than 1.5°C. Currently we are 1.1 degree C above pre-industrial era. Many countries are facing the effects of the rise in global temperatures. The increase of global temperature by 1.5 Degrees will have major adverse effects on least developed countries […]
A flowmeter is a gadget built to check the rate of the stream of a fluid or gas going through a specific point inside a particular framework, for instance, water crossing through a pipeline. Water utilities, for the most part, use water flow meters. In any case, they additionally have been utilized in industrial and […]