Zainab Canal near Mecca: Qanat System

Posted on June 28, 2022 by Rashid Faridi

Qanat is a series of well-like vertical shafts, connected by gently sloping tunnels. they create a reliable supply of water for human settlements and irrigation in hot, arid, and semi-arid climates.

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Green urban spaces for more than just aesthetics

Posted on June 23, 2022 by Rashid Faridi

By Johanna Caresse Eusebio, the Philippines Economic growth over ecological health In lower-income countries such as the Philippines, economic development has always been entangled with the idea of numerous blue infrastructures surrounding the cities. Over the past years as a BS Forestry student, I have grasped the idea of the importance of environmental health as […]

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Read to lead 📚 

Posted on June 20, 2022 by Rashid Faridi
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“GPS”

Posted on June 16, 2022 by Rashid Faridi

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Once upon a time, in a land far, far away, a people relied upon a tool called: The Thomas GuideMaps. This dates back to a time in history when research meant we were actually required to turn pages, read and figure things out. Voice activation and recognition were elements found only in Star Trek.

Fast forward to this twenty-first century and the brilliant conventional tool known as GPS is as common as real electric powered vehicles. GPS, a familiar acronym that we casually drop in mid-sentence when identifying (or attempting to find) a location or more frequently a destination … it’s how we will get there. It’s the traveling companion that we never leave home without.

When I did a quick Google search for the accurate definition, this is what I found: TheGlobal Positioning System(GPS) is a U.S.-owned utility that provides users with positioning, navigation, and…

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