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Sourcebook Passive Solar Guidelines3
Place operable windows on the south exposure. Casement windows offer the best airflow. Awning (or hopper) windows should be fully ... structure. Sunrooms can be designed to perform this function. The excessive heat generated in a south facing sunroom during the summer can be vented at the top. With the connecting lower vents ...
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Sourcebook: Solar Hot Water, Heating and Cooling Systems
Air collectors can be mounted vertically on the south wall of a building if used for space heating only. In that location, properly designed ... economical. Passive water heating systems must follow the same parameters for installations as active systems - south facing unshaded location with the collector tilted at the angle of our latitude. Since the storage ...
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Sourcebook: Lighting
South facing clerestory There must be an adequate roof overhang above it to prevent direct solar gain in the cooling season. South facing windows can admit solar ... south facing windows will provide the best light since the light can be controlled from these sources. Excessive glare and heat gain can occur from east and west orientations. South facing windows ...
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Thinking Like a Mountain by Aldo Leopold - wolves and deforestation
I have watched the face of many a newly wolfless mountain, and seen the south-facing slopes wrinkle with a maze of new deer trails. I have seen every edible bush ...
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Solidarity South Pacific - About
Resources Merchandise Contact us Search Eco-Action Site Map Accessibility Statement About Solidarity South Pacific Throughout the Pacific Rim wild nature and wild culture are under attack. Loggers ... assimilated. In this century, over half of the earth's diverse forms of life are facing extinction - these are critical times. The Pacific Rim with its rainforest expanses, surviving pockets of ...
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They can be placed in a south-facing window, they can be sunk into the floor as was done in a model home ... systems largely used by children involved in the Center's eco-education projects. Greywater irrigated south-facing planter bed in the Leslie Science Center 's MichCon Nature House works as the greywater ...
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Vulnerability and Adaptation in the South - Climate Change | IISD
Climate Change: Climate Change - Home Engagement with the UNFCCC Vulnerability and Adaptation in the South Backgrounder on Vulnerability and Adaptation Vulnerability of Indian Agriculture to Climate Change ... developing countries. IISD is working with its partners to better understand the challenges facing developing countries, the strategies communities are using to cope with an increasingly ...
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Great River Greening | Projects | Belle Plaine
SCHOOL - DRY PRAIRIE RESTORATION This site features a high-quality dry prairie remnant on a south-facing slope. Great River Greening (GRG) is working with Friends of the Minnesota Valley, Belle Plaine ...
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Great River Greening | Projects | Ceridian
OAK WOODLAND RESTORATION AND LANDSCAPE PLAN FOR CORPORATE CAMPUS Ceridian corporate headquarters is located on south-facing bluffland that encompasses a large, oak woodland overlooking the Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge. GRG ...
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Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) | South District
The DEP's South District focuses on issues facing this region and state, ranging from mangroves to hazardous waste. The South District always welcomes public input ... areas: Charlotte, Collier, Highlands, Hendry, Glades, Lee, Monroe. HURRICANE INFORMATION Wetland Determinations South District Recycling Guide Public Records Requests Employee Directory Climate Change www.earth911. ...
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