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Restoring Ecosystem Services: Meeting the Challenges of the 21st Century
This is an article by David Beers, with links to the documents below. With the growing population of India, it’s becoming increasingly difficult for the private sector to restore ecosystem and livelihood systems, as the growth of monoculture continues to damage ecosystems and the capacity to restore ecosystem function. In the 21st century, the private…
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Renewable Energy – A New Report Says Startups Will Support a Fair Corporate IP Regime
A new report from the Global Intellectual Property Rights Forum, says that startups are seeking to become major players in the low-carbon energy sector, and they are willing to support a “fair” corporate intellectual property regime, in order to improve the efficiency and affordability of renewable energy. “The demand for renewable energy is an increasing…
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Mumbai – A Greener Future
(World Economic Forum) The year 2017 is the beginning of a new decade for Mumbai. Its city centre already has more than two decades of history as a port city, and its history as a financial centre has been deeply rooted. The city has, in the past two decades, adopted various policies to help itself…
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The American Jobs Plan: Addressing Maryland Infrastructure Needs
(Editor’s Note: The following commentary was written by the former Maryland State Treasurer George E. We are witnessing an unprecedented economic downturn. The state budget is being cut, but the recession has taken a toll on the Maryland economy. Our state has been hit hard by declining employment, a decline in private sector business growth,…
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A Few Things You Should Try To Find In A Software Catalog
| By: Scott Miller, Software Architect, U. Abstract: The public release of NASA’s most popular free-software projects is a timely reminder of the importance of freely published software and the importance of free software. NASA is the fourth US government agency to release such software under an open-source license, following the US National Aeronautics and…
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