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Return to Paradise (Do or Die)
Nitrogen-fixing plants like clover flourish first because the soil contains much sand and detritus from disintegrating brick and concrete and is still poor ... over the brick and rubble, softening its hard angles. Several centuries more are needed before they are reduced to mysterious hummocks beneath the turf and the giant towers of concrete, still ...
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EcoIQ Magazine Features
More… Urgent Infrastructure Needs Remain Unmet By ...
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One Brick at a Time
HK's Expert Crew Hydro-Klean assembled a crew based on previous, personal work experience laying brick. Jason ... brick upon brick and securely reconstructed and repaired the sewer line. While the HK crew worked inside the sewer, The Underground worked above them. The Underground work team filled the void by pouring concrete ...
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Cambridge City Hall Annex
Brick and concrete can be reused as paving material. The wood will be chipped for use as fuel in biomass power plants to produce electricity. Materials and ... environmental and historic preservation issues. Historic detailing -- both inside and out -- strives to respect the original building design. Old photographs guided the restoration of the brick parapets; ...
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Rodent-proof construction and exclusion methods
Air and elevator shafts and laundry chutes also merit close inspection. Food Handling Facilities and ...
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Wet and Windy Pets
If people want toys, they should buy inanimate objects. ... home for someone to come home in the evening and pet them and then sit there and watch TV" Ingrid Newkirk, co-founder, People ... us allow the dog to disappear from our brick and concrete jungles -- from our firesides, from the leather nooses and chains by which we enslave it." John ...
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Mortality and heatwaves
Heatwave Deadly heatwaves Studies showed that the majority of heat wave fatalities occur in inner-city areas. The asphalt, brick and concrete jungle absorbs heat and ... surrounding countryside -- the heat island effect that NASA researched in 1998. Sensors in aircraft and satellites demonstrated that artificial surfaces reach temperatures 20°C-40°C higher than ...
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WELL - Resource Centre Network for Water, Sanitation and Environmental Health
Materials for surface tanks include metal, wood, plastic, fibreglass, brick, inter-locking blocks, compressed soil or rubble-stone blocks, ferro-cement and concrete Fig. 1). The choice of material depends on local availability and ...
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Appropriate Technology and Co-operative Culture in Ladakh
Florence, Peking and Los Angeles. They are ugly and alien and not adapted to any environment. We ... , and this can be done in Leh; the rest of the materials are the traditional mud-brick and wood. As a result, the walls blend very well with the traditional architecture and surroundings and more ...
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Deter Pests and Use Less Pesticide With Good Home Maintenance
Soil or mulch closer than 8 inches from your siding or trim can encourage termites. Brick and stucco veneer houses are at particular risk. If the seal between the frame and the ... as metal or plastic) between the concrete and wood siding, since concrete will draw water to the siding. Earth-fill porches Some concrete porches are filled with dirt and are often the source of termite ...
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