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Building a jungle within a glass: Algaetreetm by Mushroom World Umbrella o
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 11: As the climate crisis intensifies, carbon reduction is no longer a distant policy goal, it has become an immediate urban necessity. Cities today are responsible for the majority of global emissions, while also housing populations most vulnerable to air polluti
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STIHL India Strengthens Its Cordless Range with Battery Tools for Professi
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 30: STIHL India, a pioneer in professional-grade outdoor power equipment, has expanded its battery-powered portfolio with the launch of REA 60+, REA 100+, GTA 40, and ASA 20. The cutting-edge equipment reflects STIHL's global commitment to innovation, sustainabilit
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PepsiCo India and The Social Lab Scale Sustainable Waste Solutions Across
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6: PepsiCo India, in collaboration with The Social Lab (TSL), has announced the expansion of its flagship plastic circularity initiative, Tidy Trails--a community-driven program focused on responsible plastic waste management through collection, segregation, and recyc
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From Concept to Construction: Simplifying the Regulatory Journey
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 28: The journey from concept to construction is a complex and vital process that encompasses several key stages, including pre-construction, project initiation and planning, site selection and analysis, and budgeting and financing. Each of these stages is crucial
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The Future of Ecology in Our Hands: Insights from the International Enviro
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 2: Recently, the Zaryadye Concert Hall in Moscow hosted the international environmental forum "BRICS Green Cities," which convened experts in ecology, urban planning, and sustainable development. The central theme of the event was the discussion of strategies aimed a
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School of Architecture & Planning, Woxsen University hosts Internation
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 12: Building on the success of ADoBE conference held in November 2023, the School of Architecture & Planning, Woxsen University hosted the second conference ADoBE'24, last week. The conference's theme, 'CITIES: Embracing Inclusivity', provided a profou
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Scattered patches of green in urban parks can have an impact on biodiversi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University discovered that biodiversity in large parks in urban environments can be influenced by smaller green areas nearby.
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Colourful urban environments, even if experienced in virtual reality, boos
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], June 17 (ANI): Researchers studying effects of vegetation and colourful patterns in an urban setting used virtual reality to discover that green vegetation caused volunteers to walk more slowly while also raising their heart rate, which led to a pleasurable experie
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China Matters explores the promise of smart cities in Guiyang
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], April 23 (ANI/PRNewswire): Why smart cities? From all perspectives, it ticks all the boxes: innovation, technology and new economy. On a day-to-day basis, it makes our urban environments more liveable, it saves energy, keeps traffic flowing and keeps us safe.
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Women in cities less likely to have children: Study
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 18 (ANI): A new study in Behavioral Ecology, published by Oxford University Press, found that women are less likely to procreate in urban areas that have a higher percentage of females than males in the population.
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Study reveals living environment affects microbiota, health of both dogs a
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], December 20 (ANI): In urban environments, allergic diseases are more common among dogs and their owners compared to those living in rural areas. Simultaneous allergic traits appear to be associated with the microbes found in the environment, but microbes relevant to healt
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Urban dogs more fearful than their rural counterparts, study suggests
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 1 (ANI): In a recent survey taken on the behaviourism of dogs, it came to notice that dogs that live in urban environments were observed to be more fearful than those living in rural environments.
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