Professor Kongjian Yu, a Chinese professor in 2013 created a new scientific concept with an objective to save lives. It’s called a sponge city. And it’s a type of natural infrastructure that architects around the world are designing to help us combat and withstand a changing climate. This isn’t a forest. Not really. It’s actually an urban park in the densely populated city of Nanchang, China. Filled with birds, native trees and volcanic rock on acres of urban land.
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Article Summary: Presently, over 4000 species of earthworms are discovered worldwide. The family of epigeic earthworms are widely used in…
Article Summary: Indian Green Buildings Council IGBC claims that existing green cites have 10-12% reduction in power demand due to…
Myopia, or short-sightedness, is a condition where a person has difficulty seeing distant objects, but it can be corrected with glasses or contact lenses.
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Article Summary: During UN climate talks in 2021, its member countries catapulted a “global methane pledge” to eradicate 30% of…
NASA has issued a warning that five asteroids are scheduled to pass earth during the 17th and 18th of September…
The Global Renewable Energy (Re-invest) 2024 was inaugurated by the Honorable Prime MinisterNarendra Modi in Gujarat’s Gandhinagar district.The conference is…
Phocomelia is a rare congenital disorder characterized by the severe underdevelopment or absence of limbs. The condition affects the arms,…
According to a very recent study, the universe may have had a secret life before. [Source: Times of India] According…