Author Archives: Rashid Faridi

About Rashid Faridi

I am Rashid Aziz Faridi ,Writer, Teacher and a Voracious Reader.

Study outlines five thermal energy grand challenges for decarbonization

Posted on August 14, 2020 by Rashid Faridi

Only five ‘grand’ challenges? Better be quick — we keep hearing there’s supposed to be a climate emergency on. Yes, throw out existing successful energy solutions when there’s nothing of equivalence to replace them with. Then wonder what to do … Continue reading →

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The Economic Costs of Climate Change

Posted on August 11, 2020 by Rashid Faridi

…….Because climate change has been and will certainly continue to be variable across the globe, the economic consequences are likewise variable. Some regions are likely to experience a net benefit in many respects, while others are likely to suffer much … Continue reading →

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Mango: The King of Fruits

Posted on August 9, 2020 by Rashid Faridi

Hiuen Tsang, Chinese scholar after being in India is going back. Time AD 627-643, on the fabled Silk Route. Apart from his knowledge of Buddhism, his rucksack contains an extraordinary fruit called Mango. 395 more words via Mango : The King … Continue reading →

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Resilience of Cities

Posted on August 5, 2020 by Rashid Faridi

Urban resilience has conventionally been defined as the “measurable ability of any urban system, with its inhabitants, to maintain continuity through all shocks and stresses, while positively adapting and transforming towards sustainability”.Therefore, a resilient city is one that assesses, plans, … Continue reading →