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Basic science: understanding numbers
Science, Maths & Technology

Basic science: understanding numbers

...carbon footprint. NARRATOR 2 Of course, you may drive a hybrid car, so that reduced the energy consumption a little bit it, didn't it? Well, not really. Most of the embodied energy in a bottle of water is due to transporting the water. NARRATOR 1 Take a major brand of bottled alpine water, for example, which is exported all over the world. You can imagine that transport...
Gweithio hybrid: cynllunio ar gyfer y dyfodol
Money & Business

Gweithio hybrid: cynllunio ar gyfer y dyfodol

...carbon footprints (Soneham, 2022), sy'n canolbwyntio ar y gost amgylcheddol gudd sydd ynghlwm â chwyldro digidol a'r camau y gall prifysgolion a cholegau eu cymryd. Mae rhwydd hynt i chi lawrlwytho a darllen yr adroddiad yn eich amser eich hun...Gweithio hybrid: Cynllunio ar gyfer y dyfodol: 1.3 Cynllunio dyfodol ar gyfer y byd sydd ohono - Yn y rhai blynyddoedd...
An introduction to geology
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to geology

...carbon footprint, and because of this they are thought of as green. However, we have seen in this section that current REE production is a big environmental pollutant, but with increased enforced environmental regulation, and the recycling of appliances containing REE, it will be possible to have cleaner technology. That’s enough doom and gloom. In the following...
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Hybrid working: skills for leadership
Money & Business

Hybrid working: skills for leadership

...carbon footprint as warning signs. The pandemic really highlighted those bad habits and eyes were well and truly opened. According to Gratton (2022), the pandemic also allowed us to see into each other’s working and domestic lives for the first time, and to connect on a level that we have never achieved before. We started to adopt new habits and talk about how we can...
Developing business ideas for drone technologies Badge icon
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Developing business ideas for drone technologies

...carbon footprint and lower fuel consumption the enhanced efficiency of utilising UAVs for pest control is projected to lead to decreased operational and input costs. (Barrionuevo, 2023) To conclude the overview of LCA, the following video offers some final advice from Bruno Barrionuevo, the ICAERUS expert on LCA. He offers four suggestions to apply LCA successfully. BRUNO...
Carbon process: Photosynthesis
Science, Maths & Technology

Carbon process: Photosynthesis

...carbon dioxide - and why?...[Leaves] Carbon is a raw material for photosynthesis, in the form of carbon dioxide. Green plants use it to make vital organic compounds. On the land, plants get the carbon they need as a gas from the air. In water, plants ranging from seaweeds to phytoplankton are supplied by dissolved carbon dioxide, CO2. Once inside, the ......
Ecosystems: the carbon cycle
Science, Maths & Technology

Ecosystems: the carbon cycle

...carbon cycle. How is carbon returned to the atmosphere, how do carbon containing gases influence the Earth's climate, and what role do peat bogs play in tackling global warming? This material forms part of The Open University course S396 Ecosystems... Ecosystems: the carbon cycle A short introduction to this album How plants make food The influence of differing levels of...
Beth yw ôl troed carbon digidol?
Nature & Environment

Beth yw ôl troed carbon digidol?

...carbon yn cynyddu, felly i ba raddau mae ein ffordd o fyw ddigidol yn cyfrannu atynt. Mae'r erthygl hon yn ystyried yr effaith..._Dysgwch fwy am gyrsiau amgylchedd Y Brifysgol Agored_ Olion troed carbon Yn ôl Sefydliadau Meteoroleg y Byd, mae nifer y digwyddiadau hinsawdd eithafol wedi cynyddu mwy na phump gwaith yn ystod y 50 mlynedd diwethaf. Yn eu hadroddiad yn 2021,...