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Primary energy is the energy embodied in natural resources prior to undergoing any human-made conversions or transformations. Examples of primary energy resources include coal, crude oil, sunlight, wind, running rivers, vegetation, and uranium.
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Energy for All?
Energy for All On SciDev.Net on 14 April 2010, Kandeh Yumkella and Morgan Bazilian offer an Opinion article, titled "Energy for all — a joined-up approach". ... More »
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Renewable Energy Promotion Tour: Sustainable...
As I'm going to present at the conference I decided to try to go there in a sustainable way. My diesel motorbike passed the first tests running longer journeys and I began the... More »
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Satellite-based Technology
SciDev.Net has published a Spotlight on how satellite remote sensing can provide crucial data to prepare for, mitigate, respond to and relieve the impacts of natural... More »
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Regenerative Agriculture: The Transition
Regenerative Agriculture: The Transition. Writing on Scitizen, Professor Chris Rhodes notes that: In the face of peak oil and in order to curb carbon emissions, methods of... More »
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Update: Arno Deuker's Sustainable Journey to...
Sustainable Journey to Agadir 1 October 2009 Arno reports: A lot of background organization for the tour has occurred. Here is some up-to-date information: The... More »
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Agriculture Needs Innovation
Andy Hall and Susanna Thorp report 16 September 2009 on SciDev.Net that "Agriculture needs better innovation, not technology." Image Above: The foddodder Innovation Project... More »
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Climate Change and Insect-borne Disease
SciDev.Net has prepared a Special Health Feature on Climate Change and Insect-borne Disease. The Feature includes opinion and analysis, news and policy briefs. Climate change may... More »
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Adaptation to Climate Change
Fund Promotes African Adaptation to Climate Change David Njagi and Naomi Antony report on SciDev.Net 22 July 2009 that, Africa's most marginalised communities will be able to... More »
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Sustainable Agriculture: Greening the Global...
The American Institute of Biological Sciences' 2009 Annual Meeting was held 18 and 19 May on the theme of "Sustainable Agriculture: Greening the Global Food Supply". The meeting... More »
Climate Change: Pandora's Box?
Last Updated on 2010-09-04 at 19:38
On the Nature Blog, 'The Great Beyond', on January 27, 2009, Daniel Cressey wrote
No way back from climate change
Much like the sins in Pandora’s Box, once carbon dioxide is... More »
Earth Forum
Last Updated on 2010-04-24 at 19:43
About the Earth Forum
The Earth Forum is one component of the Earth Portal that provides the means for the interested public to engage in discussions with experts on ... More »
Energy for All?
Last Updated on 2010-04-19 at 08:37
Energy for All
On SciDev.Net on 14 April 2010, Kandeh Yumkella and Morgan Bazilian offer an Opinion article, titled "Energy for all — a joined-up approach". ... More »
Satellite-based Technology
Last Updated on 2009-11-13 at 07:55
SciDev.Net has published a Spotlight on how satellite remote sensing can provide crucial data to prepare for, mitigate, respond to and relieve the impacts of natural... More »
Regenerative Agriculture: The Transition
Last Updated on 2009-10-23 at 08:47
Regenerative Agriculture: The Transition.
Writing on Scitizen, Professor Chris Rhodes notes that:
In the face of peak oil and in order to curb carbon emissions, methods of... More »
Forgotten Farm Labour
Last Updated on 2009-10-18 at 17:51
The forgotten farm labourer
Anil Gupta, writing 13 August 2009, on SciDev.Net addresses the myriad problems of agricultural labour.
The concept of 'farmers first', which... More »
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