“The Age of Access”, will focus on the profound changes taking place in the global economy with particular emphasis on the new economic models that are beginning to fundamentally change the way we do business. In a linear market-based model of commerce, it is the goods that are commodified. In a process oriented network model, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘ecology’
The Age of Access and the 3rd Industrial Revolution by Jeremy Rifkin
Posted in ambiente, cooperation, cooperazione, ecologia, ecology, ecosostenibilità, energia, energy, enviroment, green, internet, IT, media, network, resource, risorse, società, society, sustainability, tagged age of access, ambiente, clima, climate, climate change, CO2, collective intelligence, communication, cooperation, development, ecologia, ecology, economia, economy, ecosostenibilità, energia, energy, enviroment, fuel, inquinamento, internet, IT, media, oil, pollution, rifkin, society, sustainable development, sviluppo sostenibile on April 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
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 »
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 [...]
Ecofont: less is more
Posted in ambiente, cooperation, cooperazione, ecologia, ecology, ecosostenibilità, enviroment, green, resource, risorse, sustainability, technology, tagged ambiente, ecologia, ecology, ecosostenibilità, enviroment, green, risparmio, save, spare, technology on February 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
SPRANQ creates ecofont: “Appealing ideas are often simple: how much of a letter can be removed while maintaining readability? After extensive testing with all kinds of shapes, the best results were achieved using small circles. After lots of late hours this resulted in a font that uses up to 20% less ink. Free to download, [...]
Ecological Footprint
Posted in ambiente, cooperation, ecologia, ecology, ecosostenibilità, energia, energy, enviroment, green, health, people, resource, risorse, salute, science, society, sustainability, tagged calculator, earth, ecologia, ecology, ecosostenibilità, ecosystem, footprint, human, impronta, index, indice, measurament, misura, regeneration, rifiuti, rigenerare, test, waste, welfare on November 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The ecological footprint is a measure of human demand on the Earth’s ecosystems. It compares human demand with planet Earth’s ecological capacity to regenerate it. It represents the amount of biologically productive land and sea area needed to regenerate the resources a human population consumes and to absorb and render harmless the corresponding waste, given [...]
Oxygen Depletion Zones In Tropical Oceans Expanding, Maybe Due To Global Warming
Posted in ambiente, ecologia, ecology, ecosostenibilità, energy, enviroment, resource, risorse, science, sustainability, tagged clima, climate, climate change, ecologia, ecology, effetto serra, greenhouse, ocean, oceani, ossigeno, oxygen on May 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
ScienceDaily (May 2, 2008) Scientists confirm computer model predictions that oxygen-depleted zones in tropical oceans are expanding, possibly because of climate change. An international team of physical oceanographers including a researcher from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego has discovered that oxygen-poor regions of tropical oceans are expanding as the oceans warm, limiting [...]
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 [...]
European Road Transport Research Arena TRA 2008
Posted in cooperation, ecology, energy, international organization, science, society, technology, tagged ambiente, auto, biocarburanti, biofuel, cars, climate change, CO2, combustibili, ecologia, ecology, energia, enviroment, EU, fonti rinnovabili, FP7, idrogeno, petrolio, pollution, potocnik, settimo programma quadro, TRA, transport, trasporti, vehiles on April 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
by Europa AudioVisualService TRA 2008 will be a golden opportunity for EU road transport stakeholders and researchers to discuss new strategies, completing the process that began at Goteborg’s TRA 2006 of creating a true ‘European Road Transport Research Arena’. Focused on ‘integration’, TRA 2008 will coincide with the implementation phase of the seventh EU Research [...]
An Inconvenient Truth (Una scomoda verità) – Al Gore (2007)
Posted in ambiente, cooperation, ecologia, ecology, ecosostenibilità, energy, enviroment, film, health, ong, people, salute, science, society, solidarity, sustainability, tagged air, al gore, an inconvenient truth, antarctic, carbon dioxide, climate change, CO2, davis guggenheim, ecology, enviroment, famine, glaciers, global warming, greenhouse, keeling curve, ocean, pollution, sea level, temperature on April 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
An Inconvenient Truth is an American Academy Award-winning documentary film about global warming, presented by former United States Vice President Al Gore and directed by Davis Guggenheim. The film premiered at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival and opened in New York and Los Angeles on May 24, 2006. The film’s thesis is that global warming [...]
Climate Change – What You Can Do on the Road
Posted in ambiente, cooperation, ecologia, ecology, ecosostenibilità, energy, enviroment, health, international organization, people, resource, salute, society, sustainability, tagged biodiesel, car, carbon dioxide, climate change, CO2, E85, ecology, enviroment, EPA, Fuel Economy Guide, fuels, gas emissions, Green Vehicle Guide, greenhouse, oil, pollution, renewable fuels, telecommuting, vehicle on April 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
by Katiecropper The burning of fuels releases carbon dioxide (CO2) into the atmosphere and contributes to climate change, but these emissions can be reduced by improving your car’s fuel efficiency. You can take the following actions to reduce your greenhouse gas emissions, reduce the nation’s dependence on oil and save money. 1. Buy smart. Before [...]
Earth Day
Posted in cooperation, ecology, energy, international organization, people, tagged earth, earth day, ecology, enviroment, Gaylord Nelson, john McConnell, UN on April 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
by WatchMojo April 22, 2008 Earth Day is either of two different observances, both held annually during spring in the northern hemisphere, and autumn in the southern hemisphere. These are intended to inspire awareness of and appreciation for the Earth’s environment. The United Nations celebrates an Earth Day each year on the March equinox, a [...]