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Biodiversity - Urban Ecosystems
Street canyons of clustered tall skyscrapers with narrow streets between them are another problem, in that the normal cooling air flow of winds are ...
www.eco-pros.com


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(EPA) decision they say will send 1,500 logging trucks through the resort town's narrow streets in the next several summers. Resort to Repair, Protect Wetlands link removed* The Salt Lake ...
www.saveourcanyons.org


The History of Plumbing in America - United States
Waste and garbage thrown onto the streets created abominable conditions, though people were merely following centuries-old ... ordinance prohibiting scavengers from dumping "tubs of filth" in the streets. But driving wells and digging cisterns to collect rainwater ... The main carried the water to fire hydrants along the narrow streets. But five years later, the system broke down in ...
plumbingworld.com


Safaris.com - ZANZIBAR ESCAPE
Stone Town where Africa’s exotic past is revealed in it’s architecture and narrow streets Emerson’s & Green Hotel. The second tallest building in Stone Town Zanzibar, the hotel has ... and window panes. All guest rooms have large Zanzibari beds complete with netting. Wander the streets of Stone Town this afternoon before returning to Emerson’s for authentic Zanzibari meal at ...
safaris.com


[ Computer Take Back Campaign ]
China's Guangdong province. Along Guiyu's narrow streets, high-tech junk -- some of it illegally imported from the United States -- is piled into ...
computertakeback.com


Ecotecture | BUILDING ECOCITIES: Richard Register
They are usually narrow streets among buildings that are at least two or three stories high ...
ecotecture.com


SBN Feature Article: April 1997
There will also be narrow streets to slow cars and encourage pedestrian use, trees for natural cooling, and public greens and ...
envirolink.org


Basic Information | Heat Island Effect | U.S. EPA
Tall buildings and narrow streets can heat air trapped between them and reduce air flow. Waste heat from vehicles, factories ...
epa.gov


Streets and Emergency Response | Resources | Smart Growth | US EPA
Economics, and Innovation Office of Cross-Media Programs Smart Growth Resources Streets and Emergency Response Smart Growth Streets and Emergency Response A fundamental aspect of smart growth development is the ... and Narrow Streets page has more information about the issue. The "Traffic Calming and Emergency Response (PDF)" (4 pp, 1.2 MB, About PDF) fact sheet discusses ways to retrofit streets ...
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10 Ways to Make Streets Safer - Community Planning - Improving Pedestrian Access
Place Bicycle Lanes on More Streets Another inexpensive action is bike lanes. They make the streets safer for bike use, thus encouraging bicycling as an alternative to the car. They separate pedestrians further from car traffic and they narrow car lanes in some cases, causing cars to slow down. 3. Place Pedestrian Islands/Refuges on Busy Streets ...
culturechange.org




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