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Diplomatic List
Directory of foreign diplomatic officers in Washington.
Infrastructural Ecologies
An integrated, holistic model for infrastructure planning and design in developing countries. Many emerging nations, particularly those least developed, lack basic critical infrastructural services—affordable energy, clean drinking water, dependable sanitation, and effective public transportation, along with reliable food systems. Many of these countries cannot afford the complex and resource-intensive systems based on Western, single-sector, industrialized models. In this book, Hillary Brown and Byron Stigge propose an alternate model for planning and designing infrastructural services in the emerging market context. This new model is holistic and integrated, resilient and sustainable, ec...
Solar Israel a practical and legislative model
In Israel, solar is an everyday reality for 80% of the population. Since 1980 every new building has been required by law to have a solar installation. Using solar heating for household hot water alone saves over 5% on the country's electricity consumption - a precious contribution in a country that fully relies on imported fuel and coal for its energy. Israel's example provides a powerful demonstration of what can be achieved if governments make a commitment to solar energy. It is a common opinion that solar energy utilization is not yet economical, that it is one of the options for the future, still at the research and development stage. In Israel, however, solar energy is not just an inte...
Diplomatic List
Directory of foreign diplomatic officers in Washington.
Nes Ammim
Today, Europe is a favoured destination for refugees from all over the world. We might have forgotten an earlier exodus during the aftermath of the Second World War in the opposite direction. Jewish survivors of the Holocaust aimed for Palestine, and after 1948, the State of Israel. Protestants from the Netherlands, Switzerland, America and Germany intended to join the Jewish people in their new homeland by building the village Nes Ammim. The Netherlands had been occupied during the war; Switzerland had remained neutral. Germany carried the taints of guilt and defeat, the United States the laurels of the victor. What made them work together? And why did the Americans and the Swiss withdraw i...
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