Better Place is a project of Shai Agassi, he said a mission, to achieve sustainable transportation, global energy independence and freedom from oil. Better Place does not makes cars but embraces a joint venture with Nissan – Renault which are building zero-emission electric cars and exchangeable batteries. Better Place network will provide fully-automated battery exchange [...]
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Better Place – Shai Agassi
Posted in ambiente, cooperation, cooperazione, ecologia, ecology, ecosostenibilità, energia, energy, enviroment, green, health, international organization, IT, network, ngo, ong, pace, peace, resource, risorse, salute, security, sustainability, technology, tagged agassi, auto, automobili, battery, better place, car, cars, ecologia, ecology, ecosostenibilità, electric car, energia, energy, exchangeable battery, network, nissan, oil, renault, renewable, renewable energy, renewable fuels, shai agassi, sustainability, sustainable energy, transport, transportation, zero emission on March 21, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Map of freedom
Posted in international organization, lobby, ngo, ong, pace, peace, politic, politica, security, sicurezza, tagged civil liberties, democracy, democrazia, diritti, diritti politici, diritti umani, freedom, freedom house, human rights, index of freedom, indice di libertà, libertà, libertà civili, libertie, map of freedom, politica, political rights, politics, rights on March 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Map of freedom according to Freedom House Since 1972 Freedom House publishes an annual report, Freedom in the World, on the degree of democratic freedoms in nations and significant disputed territories around the world, by which it seeks to assess the current state of civil and political rights on a scale from 1 (most free) [...]
Open Society Institute – George Soros
Posted in cooperation, lobby, media, ngo, ong, pace, peace, people, politic, politica, security, sicurezza, società, society, sustainability, tagged batory, central european, ceu, charities, charity, civil society, communism, democracy, democrazia, diritti umani, eastern europe, est, europa, filantropia, fondazione, fondi, foundation, funding, george soros, human rights, independent media, movements, movimenti, no profit, open society, open society institute, OSI, partecipazione, participation, reform, revolution, riforme, rivoluzioni colorate, rivouluzioni, soros, soviet union, studenti, students, sviluppo, transition, transizione, università, university on February 27, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The Open Society Institute (OSI), a private operating and grantmaking foundation, aims to shape public policy to promote democratic governance, human rights, and economic, legal, and social reform. On a local level, OSI implements a range of initiatives to support the rule of law, education, public health, and independent media. At the same time, OSI [...]
ESP – Electronic Stability Program anche consciuto come ESC – Electronic Stability Control
Posted in security, technology, tagged abs, auto, esc, esp, sicurezza, sicurezza stradale on November 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Sistema elettronico del controllo della stabilità che si integra con l’ABS, il BAS e l’ASR. Quando per ragioni qualsiasi in curva la macchina tendesse a sbandare l’ESP mediante i suoi sensori (d’assetto, d’imbardata, angolo di sterzata) lo rileverebbe e attraverso la regolazione automatica e separata dei freni, del motore e della trasmissione impedirebbe all’autovettura eventuali [...]
Sustainability – Ecosostenibilità
Posted in ambiente, cooperation, ecologia, ecology, ecosostenibilità, energy, enviroment, health, international organization, ngo, ong, peace, people, politic, resource, salute, science, security, society, solidarietà, solidarity, sustainability, tagged brundtland, climate change, ecologia, ecology, ecosostenibilità, enviroment, oil depletion, riciclo, rinnovamento, sustainability, sustainable development, sviluppo sostenibile on April 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Sustainability discourse is discussion of how to make human economic systems last longer and have less impact on ecological systems, and particularly relates to concern over major global problems relating to climate change and oil depletion. One of the first and most oft-cited definitions of sustainability, and almost certainly the one that will survive for [...]
How much biofuels contribute to higher food prices?
Posted in ambiente, cooperation, ecologia, ecology, ecosostenibilità, energy, enviroment, health, international organization, pace, peace, people, politic, resource, risorse, salute, security, sicurezza, society, solidarietà, solidarity, sustainability, tagged alimentation, émeut, biocarburanti, biofuel, céréales, cereal, cereali, cibo, ethanol, faim, fame, FAO, food, pauvreté, prices, riot, rivolte, UN on April 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
video by mdr+ design via youtube The idea of turning farms into fuel plants seemed, for a time, like one of the answers to high global oil prices and supply worries [...] But now a reaction is building against policies in the United States and Europe to promote ethanol and similar fuels, with political leaders [...]
FAO Hunger Map
Posted in cooperation, ecosostenibilità, health, international organization, ong, people, resource, risorse, salute, security, society, solidarietà, solidarity, sustainability, tagged biofuel, emergency, FAO, food, hunger map on April 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
9 April 2008, New Delhi Urgent measures required to reduce impact of high food prices on the poor. “World food prices have risen 45 percent in the last nine months and there are serious shortages of rice, wheat and maize,” FAO Director-General Jacques Diouf said. A combination of factors, including reduced production due to climate [...]