MALDIVE ISLAND | SANDY BEACHES | WATER BUNGALOW ? MALE’ CITY | CONGESTION | WATER CRISIS ? Male’ City – The capital of Maldives www.obofili.com Male’ is the capital city of the Maldives, a nation made up of over a thousand islands and completely surrounded by water. [...]
Monthly Archives: December 2014
Evolution beyond the future
Resource- based Economy ‘Consider the following three ingredients: a mega-city in a poor, Pacific rim nation; seasonal monsoon rains; a huge garbage dump. Mix these ingredients in the following way: move impoverished people to the dump, where they build shanty towns and scavenge for a living in the mountain of garbage; saturate the dump with [...]
Environmental Paradox
Picture source: http://www.journals.elsevier.com/environmental-pollution/ Introduction: Human health greatly suffers in large cities; this issue has become one of the main problems in the context of environment and health. It is obvious that air, water, vegetation, soil and even the animals are different in villages. People in the city suffer greatly from the negative effects of emissions, [...]
source: http://www.urenio.org/2012/04/02/current-smart-city-research-projects-in/