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Green Roofs Nastaran Razavi The first article “Grass roots green roof”? explains how a nature lover and her volunteer community install and maintain a low-cost green roof system on the roof of a 36-year-old residential building to implement storm water management. In the beginning, community disagreements, safety concerns, and structural issues prevent the progress of…

Over the course of this paper, the composition and formation of Hess layers will be described more specifically. According to ‘Earth: An Introduction to Physical Geology’, “The inner core did not exist early in earth’s history, when Our planet was hotter. However, as the Earth cooled, iron began to crystallize at the center to form…

Introduction Arbitration is a means of alternative dispute resolution and is characterized by an agreement between disputants to submit disputes to a third party for resolution.[1] This definition of arbitration encapsulates two distinct concepts. The first and most obvious is the reliance on a contractual arrangement. The second significant point is the judicial nature of…

Rapid Fire Progression Phenomena Brian J. Rocker Jr. American Military Institute Abstract Fire fighters are killed every year due to lack of knowledge on the job. This paper focuses on numerous studies that have been conducted on the lack of knowledge regarding enclosure fire behavior, to include: backdraft, flameover, and flashover. This paper, based off…

Did you know? Cashmere has recently launched a new product called Cashmere Envirocare. This product is made entirely from recycled fiber and is also incredibly soft! This shows Cashmere’s dedication to protecting the environment. Do you feel the same way? Each one of us has the ability to preserve Earth’s paper and other resources from…

The elevated degrees of heavy metal ions and toxic organic compounds ( Chlorinated and other man-made organic chemicals ) in our environment have been a affair of concern because of their deadly consequence both to adult male and animate beings. In recent old ages, several different methods have been adopted for taking these contaminations from…

i. Flammable Materials Flammable and Combustible Liquids (Examples: alcohols, esters, ethers, ketones) Vapors from these liquids can ignite upon contact with an ignition source such as hot electrical wires, surfaces, flames, particles and embers, or sparks. The flash point serves as the determining factor between a flammable liquid and a combustible liquid; it refers to…

Introduction             Antioxidants are free radical scavengers and are a diverse group of chemicals that can be naturally found in vegetables, fruits and plants in general. Antioxidants are also synthesized in our body. The main characteristic of an antioxidant is its ability to trap free radicals. Highly reactive free radicals and oxygen species are present…

            One of the main concerns in the society is the occurrence of natural disasters. Natural hazards are unexpected events that may threaten the lives and disrupt activities of people. Natural disasters, on the other hand, are natural hazards that result from the destruction of properties and cause injuries or deaths. Natural hazards are categorized…

The melting of polar ice is primarily caused by the increasing amount of gas emissions, mainly CO2 rising into the atmosphere (global warming) Global warming is the rise in the average temperature of Earth’s atmosphere and oceans. Since the early 20th century, Earth’s mean surface temperature has increased by about 0. 8 °C. Scientists are…