Lee's home is a new-build, incorporating the latest in rainwater capture systems and sustainable building methods.
Guests can sleep in mud houses and learn about permaculture, sustainable building and geodesic domes on a four-week to four-month English-language "Green Apprenticeship".
Fisk's mission is to develop environmentally-sustainable building materials and to fundamentally change the way we build our communities, like homes and office buildings.
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Kotnik imagines that there will soon be more sustainable building materials available on the market and that this may ultimately diminish the popularity or need for his beloved containers.
IBISWorld indicates that the surge of new government regulations will galvanize green jobs in the fields of environmental preservation, sustainable building material manufacturing and remediation and environmental cleanup services industries.
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In Totnes, Transition have created local food guides, formed a sustainable building company, given talks and lectures to landowners and local government officials to show them how peak oil and climate change affect their management decisions.
At the World Architecture Festival, Nikken Sekkei took home the sustainable building award for its evaporative cooling bioskin building in Tokyo, and science fans successfully purchased Nikola Tesla's old Long Island workshop to turn it into a museum.
The second tier device manufactures, such as HTC and the Google-owned Motorola Mobilty, are struggling to create sustainable businesses building high specification Android devices.
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And third, we should focus on spending our time and money right now on learning as much as we can about our customers and building a sustainable business model, rather than spend time building custom technology solutions.
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So what does the future hold for building sustainable, local merchant- and consumer-centric daily deal models?
This often creates tension between building sustainable data collection systems in countries and providing timely data internationally.
Part of the mobile telecoms revolution is about building sustainable business models from the provision of services.
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This is playing out now as inexperienced yuan-fund sponsors are demanding exits favoring short-term profits over building sustainable enterprises.
But much of that growth would likely come from building sustainable energy systems.
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"Freedom of expression is a crucial element for establishing true democracy and building sustainable peace in Iraq, " UNESCO Director in Iraq Louise Haxthausen said.
Speakers at the celebrations highlighted, in turn, the importance of languages for building sustainable development and lasting peace based on mutual understanding among peoples.
Wynn Pritchard, director of training body Construction Skills Wales, said there needed to be a balance between building sustainable homes and the costs for house builders.
By building strong sustainable institutions, WWB helps to foster a socially responsible microfinance model.
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The Welfare Association was established in 1983 for the purpose of building a sustainable Palestinian society.
Developing effective conflict resolution skill sets are an essential component of a building a sustainable business model.
In turn, science diplomacy is becoming a key instrument of peace-building and sustainable development in international relations.
Essentially, the company's entire business model was based on its exit strategy--not on building a sustainable, profitable business.
DeMint should focus on building a sustainable, well-educated and broad-based grassroots presence in swing states across the country.
The company is still on the right track building a sustainable business model.
Building a sustainable energy future sometimes requires is to get our hands dirty.
Its Center for Sustainable Landscapes, a building that is part of a multi-year expansion project, will be built to exceed LEED Platinum standards.
For employees, it means building a sustainable career with varied skillsets, more future career options, and an ability to build and enhance their personal brand.
Still, sustaining the vision over time, like building a sustainable community, will require the embrace and support of local residents, merchants, commercial tenants, and consumers.
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Leaders from Citizen Schools, Heart of America, Fidelity Investments, and Capital One also lead an intriguing workshop titled Building a Sustainable and Results Oriented Volunteer Movement Within Your Company.
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