“…To meet today's grave challenges to our species and our planet, we will need something new from AI, and from ourselves"--…”

“…While engineered to perform specific tasks, such networks also determine the structure of buildings, cities, and metropolitan regions, if not of entire nations and the planet itself.Taking this critical leverage in consideration, this book calls for expanding and renegotiating the roles of infrastructure not only as a technical, but also as a political, economic, social, and even aesthetic matter of concern for all, claimed not only as the means for achieving more resilient forms of development, but moreover as a right to a sustainable way of life.Twenty-five essays by architects, engineers, urban theorists and policy-makers address infrastructure as thing, networked system and agency respectively in three chapters, which are periodically interspersed by a visual atlas of examples, that playfully celebrate infrastructure through the lens of its spatial qualities."…”

“…And through forgiveness, commiseration and peace as an activity, diminish the pain that today, millions of people on the planet suffer from being displaced from their territory, in exodus, without food, without the right to life, health, and to have their own identity and die with dignity. …”
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“…They also look closely at various aspects of human use of the planet, especially food production, and at the loss of biodiversity, where alterations to natural cycles may be creating convulsive couplings of tipping points. …”

“…Que le christianisme ait perdu sa vocation à évangéliser l'ensemble de la planète n'est pas, ou n'est plus, au centre d'un débat passionné, comme à l'époque de Vieyra. …”

“…A sustainable business model is where change, success, and hope for our planet’s future rests…”

“…You will: Measure the acceleration of a car you're riding in Simulate zero gravity Calculate the heat transfer in and out of your house Photography the moon and planets…”

“…Electricity appears to be the most sustainable of energies and the most promising hope for a planet capable of growing without compromising its own health and that of its inhabitants. …”

“…In terms of volume, deep subsurface settings represent some of the largest microbial habitats on the planet, and the combined biomass of the deep biosphere encompasses the largest living reservoir of carbon, excluding land plants. …”

“…Our planet is nowadays continuously monitored by powerful remote sensors operating in wide portions of the electromagnetic spectrum. …”

“…This process asks the graphic designer to approach a design problem by being more informed and aware of and influenced by the impacts that material and vendor choices have on one another, the planet, and consequently on us. The book not only walks the reader through how to design with Mother Nature as a model, but also offers solutions to the real life challenges of working with the client to create sustainable work. …”

“…$a The Anthropocene - the era of humans - refers to a time when humanity has left its indelible stamp on the planet, including its geology and biogeochemistry. …”

“…Our understanding of the Anthropocene is necessarily open and pluralistic, as different beings on our planet experience this time of crisis in different ways. …”

“…This IBM Redbooks publication will help you plan, install and implement Relational Database Synchronization (RDB) with back-end databases such as DB2 and Oracle using the JDBC interface, Transcoding Technologies and LDAP services, using Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) directories such as IBM SecureWay Directory, iPlanet, Microsoft Active Directory and Domino LDAP Directory services in IBM WebSphere Everyplace Access Version 4.1.1. …”

“…All of this taking into account the sustainability of our planet. A very significant percentage of the world's population lives permanently or enjoys their vacation periods in coastal zones, which makes them very sensitive areas, with a very high economic value and as a focus of adverse effects on public health and ecosystems. …”

“…The Earth is the only planet in our solar system that supports life. The complex process of evolution occurred on Earth only because of some unique environmental conditions that were present: water, an oxygen-rich atmosphere, and a suitable surface temperature. …”

“…Its structure drives the reader into a fascinating journey starting from the surface of our planet to reach a boundary where something lurks at the edge of the observable, light-emitting Universe, presenting four Sections running over a timely review on space exploration and the role being played by newcomer nations, an overview on Earth's early evolution during its long ancient ice age, a reanalysis of some aspects of satellites and planetary dynamics, to end up with intriguing discussions on recent advances in physics of cosmic microwave background radiation and cosmology…”

“…Richards began the ecology movement, particularly relevant in today's world as more and more attention is being paid to the health of our planet…”

“…Engineering water security for urban South Africa draws attention ever further into Lesotho's rural upstream catchments: from reservoirs to the soils and vegetation above them, and even to the social lives of herders at remote livestock posts. As we enter our planet's water-export era, Lesotho exposes the possibilities and perils ahead…”

“…Silicon Valley is imperializing the planet. With nearly bottomless supplies of cash and ambition, a small group of companies have been gradually seizing symbolic and practical civic leadership in America and worldwide. …”