Category: Conservation

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Ambiente Territorio e Turismo

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efficienza energetica risorse idriche conservazione viaggi vacanza e lavoro L’importanza delle problematiche e pratiche ambientali in un territorio come l’efficienza energetica e la conservazione dell’acqua non vanno sottovalutate, soprattutto se il turismo contribuisce all’economia e sviluppo locale. Servizi Turistici Locali I Viaggiatori socio-economicamente evoluti, le famiglie ed i gruppi scelgono le destinazioni in funzione di aspetti culturali,… Continue reading Ambiente Territorio e Turismo

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Po River Valley Land Water and Countryside Landscapes

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The Countryside around the Po River is now a huge expanse of fields, but once was a vast brughiera of swamps and forests. The village of Trino, at the crossroad between the old Roman military camps and the medieval towns of Milan, Turin, Vercelli and Asti, was a sacred forest called Lucedio (Lucus Dei), where the Cistercian monks… Continue reading Po River Valley Land Water and Countryside Landscapes

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Travel Themes for Family and Group Vacations in US Main Streets and Historic Districts

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Consider spending your next vacation in Small Town USA Main Streets and Historic Districts Knowledge Tourism brings together local customs, values and traditions with travel management expertise to increase your knowledge of the places you visit, with: Itineraries especially designed for your vacationing family or group and visits to: Museums that disclose the archaeological and historic heritage of a community, leverage… Continue reading Travel Themes for Family and Group Vacations in US Main Streets and Historic Districts

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Dallas Culture Enterprise and Green Initiatives

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Dallas is a relatively young city with a colorful past. In 1839, John Neely Bryan, a lawyer from Tennessee with a taste for adventure, wandered into the area and was impressed with what he believed to be the perfect ingredients for a trading post and eventually a town: plenty of raw land, Indians with whom to… Continue reading Dallas Culture Enterprise and Green Initiatives

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Newburgh Port Jervis and Middletown in Orange County New York

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Located in southeastern New York State, Orange County is directly north of the border with New Jersey, west of the Hudson River, east of the Delaware and northwest of New York City. Points of interest in Orange County include the US Military Academy at West Point, America’s oldest winery in Washingtonville, the Harness Racing Museum and… Continue reading Newburgh Port Jervis and Middletown in Orange County New York

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Small Data Centers

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Data Centers consume about over 70 billion kWh of electricity yearly, 2% percent of the total, with increasing numbers of users as more information is shared and stored online. Energy efficiency potential exists with small data centers, defined as under 5,000 square feet of computer floor space; these centers house over 50 percent of all… Continue reading Small Data Centers

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Water Resources Best Management Practices

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Water and Energy Projects are catalysts in generating new employment opportunities and entrepreneurial efforts in communities that are in the forefront of managing watershed and water resources issues in urban and rural settings.

Communities are confronting new and complex challenges to achieve safe and affordable water supplies, collect and treat waste water and storm water, flood protection, rivers and streams for fishing and swimming. There are also challenges with aging infrastructure and the impact of climate change on human health and ecosystems.

Storm Water if rain is not properly managed and flows over impervious surfaces into the nearest storm drain, it can have a detrimental effect on rivers and streams. In an urban environment, storm water is also closely related to safety, flooding, waterway health and drinking water.

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Energy Services Agreements

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Energy Services Agreements – ESAs – are pay-for-performance, off-balance sheet financing solutions that allows customers to implement energy efficiency projects with zero upfront capital expenditure. As in the case of power purchase agreements – PPAs – equipment is installed, owned and operated by the vendor who sells the saved power to the customer. ESAs are… Continue reading Energy Services Agreements

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Cogeneration for Your Commercial Property

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Cogeneration involves the recovery of otherwise-wasted thermal energy to produce useful thermal energy or electricity. Off-grid neighborhoods, small towns and businesses can harness a combination of renewable energy, household composting, wastewater management agricultural and industrial waste-to-resource systems to generate surplus energy that enable self-reliant and resilient neighborhoods.

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Energy Efficiency and Your Property

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Microgrids-as-a-Service: A New Approach to Resiliency Efficiency and Sustainability

Volt Logistics develops, deploys, markets and manages tools that improve energy efficiency, reduce energy consumption, enact water quality and conservation measures in commercial and residential properties with a specific focus on main streets and historic districts in small towns and rural communities. These efforts are conducted in collaboration with established local businesses, technology, equipment and service suppliers.