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Colorado College State Of The Rockies Report Card, Walter E. Hecox, Elizabeth L. Kolbe
Colorado College State Of The Rockies Report Card, Walter E. Hecox, Elizabeth L. Kolbe
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Welcome to Colorado College’s seventh State of the Rockies Report Card. Building upon a strong start in 2004 and continuing each year since, the Rockies Project this year provides a fresh look, through thoughtful analysis, at a fundamental challenge to this beautiful but fragile region: maintaining the Rockies’ key roles in the nation’s food supply and vibrant agriculture. This Report Card and the companion series of 2009- 10 monthly State of the Rockies Food and Agriculture campus speakers are significant outreach activities of Colorado College: Vision 2010, an agenda to strengthen our college and our engagement in the region.
Sustainability Booklet, Paul Andricopulos, Ned Thomas
Sustainability Booklet, Paul Andricopulos, Ned Thomas
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An online booklet highlighting the responsible efforts being made by the City of Henderson to foster a sustainable community.
Building America Research Benchmark Definition: Updated December 2009, R. Hendron, C. Engebrecht
Building America Research Benchmark Definition: Updated December 2009, R. Hendron, C. Engebrecht
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To track progress toward aggressive multi-year, whole-house energy savings goals of 40%–70% and on-site power production of up to 30%, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Residential Buildings Program and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) developed the Building America (BA) Research Benchmark in consultation with the Building America industry teams. The Benchmark is generally consistent with mid-1990s standard practice, as reflected in the Home Energy Rating System (HERS) Technical Guidelines (RESNET 2002), with additional definitions that allow the analyst to evaluate all residential end uses, an extension of the traditional HERS rating approach that focuses on space conditioning and …
Hatched: The Capacity For Sustainable Development, Bob Frame, Richard Gordon, Claire Mortimer
Hatched: The Capacity For Sustainable Development, Bob Frame, Richard Gordon, Claire Mortimer
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Hatched: The capacity for sustainable development is edited by Landcare Research scientists Bob Frame, Richard Gordon and Claire Mortimer and is a collection of research findings, stories and tools exploring five key areas of capacity required for New Zealand’s long-term success. It covers innovative research undertaken with businesses, across policy sectors, communities and individuals and was funded by the Foundation for Research, Science and Technology.