Category Archives: Ecosystem

Green, Blue and Grey Infrastructure , Blue Green Cities

Posted on July 30, 2021 by Rashid Faridi

Anyone who considers where their clean water comes from recognizes the critical role of infrastructure to deliver and maintain a safe and sustainable water supply for all users. Today much is known about the systems and impacts involved in supplying … Continue reading →

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Watershed: An Area of Land that Drains Water to the Lowest Point

Posted on September 15, 2016 by Rashid Faridi

Everyone lives, works or plays in a watershed. What is a Watershed  An area of land that drains water to the lowest point—a river, stream, lake, or ocean. It  is an area of land that catches rain and snow and … Continue reading →

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Iraq’ Venice where People Live in Floating Houses

Posted on December 17, 2014 by Rashid Faridi

Iraq is colorful. In Tigris-Euprates marshland people live in floating houses. Some tribes live here. They do fishing here. These hoses are build easily , in 2-3 days. The population consisted of several tribes that had developed a beautiful, eco-friendly … Continue reading →

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How Earth Avoided Global Warming Last Time

Posted on June 12, 2014 by Rashid Faridi

Geochemists have opined that  a huge rise in atmospheric CO2 was only avoided by the formation of a vast mountain range in the middle of the ancient supercontinent, Pangea. 300 million years ago, plate tectonics  aggregated land masses into a … Continue reading →

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