Category: Renewable Resources

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Stop Flushing Down Fertility! The Case for Recycling Human “Waste”

By Sonja Muriel Plüss

A nutritious breakfast, the morning coffee, and soon follows the call to the toilet. If you are like me and live in a place with a sewage system, all it takes is a flush for the discharge to be gone from our worlds and we can move on with our morning rhythms.

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Associating Solar Energy and Combined-heat-power (CHP) Systems in the Urban Environment

District heating (DH) systems represent a major contribution to local energy production, especially considering countries where heat energy play an essential role in ensuring comfortable conditions for urban activities. Generally, in the urban environment DH becomes part of a regional or local CHP network that is combined with electricity production in CHP plants.… Read More