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Sustainable Development
development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. The concept of sustainable development was introduced by the Brundtland...
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Shell Solar in Sri Lanka: Improving Lives With the Flick of a Switch
Shell Solar Lanka, a subsidiary of Royal Dutch/Shell, intends to target the market segments where potential customers will be able to save money over the lifetime of a solar home system by moving away from the inconvenience and recurring cost of kerosene lanterns and battery charging, while receiving better service....
Tags: Renewable Energy, Sustainable Development, Telecom & Utilities
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Transitioning to a Renewable Energy Future: New White Paper Outlines Policies for Sustainable Development and Environmental Preservation
At a time when pressure is growing for government at all levels to provide a vision of an affordable and socially responsible transition to sustainability and clean energy, the International Solar Energy Society has produced a white paper that clearly shows where smart governments are investing their efforts: Renewable Energy...
Tags: Renewable Energy, Sustainable Development, International Solar Energy Society, Paper, Government, Telecom & Utilities
White papers 2003-11-21
ConocoPhillips: Triple Bottom Line Planning Improves Seismic Data Acquisition
In its operations worldwide, Houston-based ConocoPhillips- a major, integrated energy company whose revenues topped $39 billion in 2000 - has found that doing things right and doing the right thing make good business sense. Its innovative system for mapping petroleum deposits, for example, has not only saved money and reduced...
Tags: Data Acquisition, Petroleum, Sustainable Development, ConocoPhillips Co., Telecom & Utilities, Cable, Telecommunications, Personal Technology
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Distributed Solar Energy in Brazil: Fabio Rosa's Approach to Social Entrepreneurship
This case study describes about solar energy systems in Brazil to provide electricity. Approximately 25 million people in Brazil do not have access to electricity. Fabio Rosa, a local social entrepreneur, is aiming to fill this need through innovative distributed solar energy systems. Prior to the 1990s, the Brazilian government...
Tags: Brazil, Solar Energy, Sustainable Development, Entrepreneurship, Telecom & Utilities
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Mashable's Weekly Internet and Social Media Events Guide
It's a brand new week, which means it's time for Mashable's guide to upcoming social media and web events, parties, and conferences. For more upcoming event listings, check out Mashable's Events section. Is your event not on this list? Contact us and let's establish a media partnership. Mashable's Weekly Social...
Tags: Social Media
News items 2009-08-24
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