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Computer Game Helps Experience and Explore Complexities of Sustainable Fishing

A new and innovative computer game has been developed that allows players to experience and explore the complexities of sustainable fishing. The game has been used as an interactive stakeholder communication measure by the EC-funded SOCIOEC project, an initiative that was dedicated to investigating the socio economic effects of fisheries management measures of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP).

3 Apr 2015

CITyFiED Project Aims to Find Most Efficient Route to Achieving Near Zero Energy Districts

Making substantial reductions in energy demand, green house gas emissions and incorporating renewable technologies at district and city level is a tricky task. A new community of cities is discovering real solutions with real impact as part of the CITyFiED project

2 Apr 2015

Valuable Metals and Rare Elements can be Recovered from Biosolids

Poop could be a goldmine — literally. Surprisingly, treated solid waste contains gold, silver and other metals, as well as rare elements such as palladium and vanadium that are used in electronics and alloys.

24 Mar 2015

Expert Lectures on Architectural Issues of BIPV Integration in Urban Renewal Process

In a context marked by the search for better ways to achieve energy turning of Switzerland, nearly 600 participants gathered at the 13th National Photovoltaic Congress on March 16 and 17 this year in Basel.

20 Mar 2015

CSRS, WPI-ITbM Partner to Promote Interdisciplinary Research Focusing on Synthetic Chemistry, Plant Biology

The RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science (CSRS) and Nagoya University’s Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules (WPI-ITbM) have announced that the research centers have entered a collaborative agreement to promote interdisciplinary research, particularly focusing on synthetic chemistry and plant biology. The joint research agreement was signed on January 2015 and is expected to increase the collaboration and accelerate the research between both institutes.

16 Mar 2015

CsTolen A Compound Helps Protect Crops from Radiation-Contaminated Soil

Almost four years after the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Japan, farmland remains contaminated with higher-than-natural levels of radiocesium in some regions of Japan, with cesium-134 and cesium-137 being the most troublesome because of the slow rate at which they decay.

6 Mar 2015

Limetec Group Exhibits Eco-Efficient Building Products at National Self Build & Renovation Centre

Sustainable building systems company Limetec Group has become a permanent exhibitor at the National Self Build & Renovation Centre in Swindon, providing an opportunity for visitors to learn about its eco-efficient building products and solutions.

24 Feb 2015

Concrete Measures to Boost Production of Renewable Energy in Norway

The Norwegian energy supply can be sustainable by 2030, according to new research. Politicians simply have to keep their promises.

23 Feb 2015

Ecologically Unsustainable Agricultural Development Taking Place in Eastern China Region

The agricultural development of a region of eastern China is ecologically unsustainable and actions are needed soon to reverse its decline, according to a new study by geographers at the University of Southampton.

17 Feb 2015

Kerr Wood Leidal Awarded Contract to Assess Economic Viability of Geothermal Energy

Geoscience BC is pleased to announce that Kerr Wood Leidal (KWL), with their sub-consultant GeothermEx, has been awarded the contract to carry out an assessment of the economic viability of geothermal energy for electrical power generation in British Columbia.

11 Feb 2015

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Computer Game Helps Experience and Explore Complexities of Sustainable Fishing

CITyFiED Project Aims to Find Most Efficient Route to Achieving Near Zero Energy Districts

Valuable Metals and Rare Elements can be Recovered from Biosolids

Expert Lectures on Architectural Issues of BIPV Integration in Urban Renewal Process

CSRS, WPI-ITbM Partner to Promote Interdisciplinary Research Focusing on Synthetic Chemistry, Plant Biology

CsTolen A Compound Helps Protect Crops from Radiation-Contaminated Soil

Limetec Group Exhibits Eco-Efficient Building Products at National Self Build & Renovation Centre

Concrete Measures to Boost Production of Renewable Energy in Norway

Ecologically Unsustainable Agricultural Development Taking Place in Eastern China Region

Kerr Wood Leidal Awarded Contract to Assess Economic Viability of Geothermal Energy

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Deep Learning Revolutionizes Biodiesel Production

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