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Valeria Graziano deposited Covid-19 as a breakdown in the texture of social practices. in the group
Humanity Studies of Climate Change on Humanities Commons 4 years, 5 months ago‘A lot of things need to be repaired and a lot of relationships are in need of a knowledgeable mending. Can we start to talk/write about them?’ This invitation — sent by one of the authors to the others — led us, as feminist women in academia, to join together in an experimental writing about the effects of COVID-19 on daily social practic…[Read more]
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Lawrence K Wang deposited ECOLOGICALLY SUSTAINABLE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT, BETTER SOLID AND HAZARDOUS WASTES MANAGEMENT, AND SUSTAINABLE DAF LANDFILL LEACHATE PRETREATMENT: UNIDO EFFORTS in the group
Sustainability on Humanities Commons 4 years, 6 months agoWang, Lawrence K. and Wang, Mu-Hao Sung (2021). Ecologically Sustainable Industrial Development, Better Solid and Hazardous Wastes Management, and Sustainable DAF Landfill Leachate Pretreatment: UNIDO Efforts. In: “Evolutionary Progress in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM)”, Wang, Lawrence K. and Tsao, Hung-ping…[Read more]
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Gabriele Turco deposited La posizione degli Stati Uniti sul Climate Change attraverso i discorsi dei Presidenti in the group
Sustainability on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoL’obiettivo del presente elaborato è quello di confrontare le posizioni politiche in materia di cambiamento climatico delle amministrazioni degli Stati Uniti dal 1992 a oggi, attraverso un’analisi comparata di discorsi pubblici e conferenze stampa tenute dai rispettivi Presidenti. L’analisi del discorso sarà accompagnata dall’esame di alcune po…[Read more]
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Gabriele Turco deposited Economia circolare: i cinque modelli di business in the group
Sustainability on Humanities Commons 4 years, 11 months agoCon questo articolo ci si propone di analizzare le iniziative con cui le aziende private provano a coniugare la crescita economica con la tutela dell’ambiente, delle risorse e degli ecosistemi naturali, attraverso lo sviluppo di modelli di business innovativi. Per ciascun modello si evidenzieranno esempi, punti di forza e debolezza, fornendo, in c…[Read more]
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Yung-Tse Hung deposited Overseas Chinese Environmental Engineers and Scientists Association (OCEESA) Report, Regular Issue, February 2020 in the group
Sustainability on Humanities Commons 5 years agoThis OCEESA report, which is regular issue of OCEESA Journal (Overseas Chinese Environmental Engineers and Scientists Association Journal). This report is OCEESA report number: OCEESA/JL-2020/3701, February 2020, ISSN 1072 -7248. This report is also OCEESA Journal, Volume 37, Number 1, February 2020. Yung-Tse Hung, Permanent Executive Director,…[Read more]
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Samuel Johnson started the topic MLA 2021 Sessions in the discussion
Sustainability on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months agoHi all,
I am interested in proposing a just-in-time session for MLA 2021 concerning forest fires and ecological crisis. I think a round-table format on media, teaching, and the role of the humanities in teaching/researching ecological crisis would be timely and work well for these new sessions. My research is centered in South America and…[Read more]
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Stephanie Leite deposited Earth Focus no. 16: Power to the People in the group
Humanity Studies of Climate Change on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoEarth Focus is a forum for discussion and a catalyst for action for young people of all ages. We deal with issues concerning our environment, community and culture at all levels. Issue 16, titled “Power to the People”, includes the sections: Energy, Discover Solar Systems, Pedal for Progress, Become a Fossils expert, Solar Cooker invasion, etc.
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Stephanie Leite deposited Biopiracy: Student Edition in the group
Sustainability on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months ago‘Biopiracy: Student Edition’ is based on the book ‘Biopiracy’ by Vandana Shiva. This edition was created by an international team of interns, volunteers, and students at Bija Vidyapeeth, Navdanya’s organic farm and seed college in Doon Valley, India.
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Stephanie Leite deposited Biopiracy: Student Edition in the group
Humanity Studies of Climate Change on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months ago‘Biopiracy: Student Edition’ is based on the book ‘Biopiracy’ by Vandana Shiva. This edition was created by an international team of interns, volunteers, and students at Bija Vidyapeeth, Navdanya’s organic farm and seed college in Doon Valley, India.
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Stephanie Leite deposited Target 2015: A Youth Introduction to the Millennium Development Goals in the group
Humanity Studies of Climate Change on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoPrepared by Young Delegates to the 2nd World Youth Congress, Casablanca, Morocco – August 16-28, 2003, under the leadership of Peace Child International & the Moroccan Youth Forum. Excerpt: “This magazine, like the Casablanca Declaration, outlines the vision of young people on what needs to be done to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (…[Read more]
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Stephanie Leite deposited ReFueling the Future—Mastery Project in the group
Humanity Studies of Climate Change on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months ago[COMPLETE OPEN-ACCESS CURRICULUM INCLUDED] ReFueling the Future is the first project in the ReImagining the Future series launched by Greenbacker Capital and Global Citizenship Experience Lab School. By asking “how will we fuel our future?”, the purpose of this project is to get acquainted with the current state of our energy supply system,…[Read more]
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Stephanie Leite deposited United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Map—Mastery Project in the group
Humanity Studies of Climate Change on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months ago[COMPLETE OPEN-ACCESS CURRICULUM INCLUDED] In April 2017, the world population topped 7.5 billion people. As our population continues to grow, natural resources are dwindling due to human consumption, and the resources that remain are unequally distributed. More than ever, our world needs thoughtful, engaged, global citizens to address the…[Read more]
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Stephanie Leite deposited Rescue Mission: Planet Earth 2002—a young people’s assessment of progress on the implementation of Agenda 21 and the outcomes of the other major UN summits in the ten years between 1992-2002 in the group
Humanity Studies of Climate Change on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoExcerpt of Foreword by Kofi Annan: “Ten years have passed since a group of young editors published the original Rescue Mission: Planet Earth—a children’s version of Agenda 21. Agenda 21 is the blueprint for sustainable development adopted at the ‘Earth Summit’ in Rio de Janeiro in 1992. Rescue Mission was a wake-up call to ‘stop senseless war…[Read more]
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Lawrence K Wang deposited INDEPENDENT PHYSICOCHEMICAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM CONSISTING OF PRIMARY FLOTATION CLARIFICATION, SECONDARY FLOTATION CLARIFICATION AND TERTIARY TREATMENT in the group
Sustainability on Humanities Commons 5 years, 10 months agoLK Wang, MHS Wang, NK Shammas, and MS Holtorff (2020). Independent physicochemical wastewater treatment system consisting of primary flotation clarification, secondary flotation clarification and tertiary treatment. In: “Environmental Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)” , Lawrence K. Wang, Mu-Hao Sung Wang, and Nazih K S…[Read more]
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Lawrence K Wang deposited COMBINED PHYSICAL-CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT OF MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER UNDER COLD WEATHER CONDITIONS in the group
Sustainability on Humanities Commons 5 years, 10 months agoYuriy I. Pankivskyi (2000). COMBINED PHYSICAL-CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT OF MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER UNDER COLD WEATHER CONDITIONS, ME Thesis, Lenox Institute of Water Technology, USA; May 2000, 67 p. In: “Environmental Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)” , Lawrence K Wang., Mu-Hao Sung Wang, and Nazih K. Shammas (ed…[Read more]
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Lawrence K Wang deposited ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING EDUCATION IN THE INTERNET AGE in the group
Sustainability on Humanities Commons 5 years, 11 months agoEnvironmental engineering education is enhanced by the internet with web pages full of information, instructions, photos, and videos of installations and equipment, and with means of communication that facilitate alerts to new developments. Students who have grown up with years of using the internet have different expectations and computer…[Read more]
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Lawrence K Wang deposited BASIC HYDROLOGY, WATER RESOURCES AND DAF BOAT PLANT FOR LAKE RESTORATION in the group
Sustainability on Humanities Commons 5 years, 11 months agoDEDICATION: This technical paper is published in memory of our senior author, Dr. Donald B. Aulenbach, who worked closely with Professors Lawrence K. Wang, Mu-Hao Sung Wang, Nazih K. Shammas, William A. Selke, Milos Krofta and Daniel Guss from 1981 to 2019 for developing a humanitarian engineering program at the Lenox Institute of Water…[Read more]
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Lawrence K Wang deposited ABASTECIMENTO de AGUA e REMOCAO de RESIDUOS in the group
Sustainability on Humanities Commons 5 years, 11 months agoNazih Shammas, Lawrence K. Wang, Luiz Claudio de Queiroz Faria, and Marco Aurelio Chaves Ferro (2013), ABASTECIMENTO de AGUA e REMOCAO de RESIDUOS (Spanish). Water Supply and Wastewater Removal — Water and Wastewater Engineering. Third Edition. 751 pages, Livros Tecnicos e Cientificos Editora Ltda (LTC) Grupo Editorial Nacional (GEN),…[Read more]
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Lawrence K Wang deposited TRATAMIENTO de los RESIDUOS de la INDUSTRIA del PROCESADO de ALIMENTOS in the group
Sustainability on Humanities Commons 5 years, 11 months agoWang, Lawrence K, Hung, Yung-Tse, Lo, Howard H, Yapijakis, Constantine and Ribas, Alberto lbarz (2008). TRATAMIENTO de los RESIDUOS de la INDUSTRIA del PROCESADO de ALIMENTOS (Spanish). Waste Treatment in the Food Processing Industry. Editorial ACRIBIA, S. A.,, Apartado 466, 50080, Zaragoza, Espana. 398 pages. ISBN 978-84-200-1103-5…[Read more]
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Lawrence K Wang deposited Community-Based Latrine Development with “ENGINEERS WITHOUT BORDERS -USA” in the group
Sustainability on Humanities Commons 6 years agoMontgomery, M, Knight, J, Heuckeroth, D, and Walker, W. (2020). Community-based latrine development with “Engineers Without Borders – USA”. In: “Evolutionary Progress in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM)”, Wang, Lawrence K. and Tsao, Hung-ping (editors). Volume 2, Number 6, June 2020; 27 pages. Lenox Institute…[Read more]
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