GC: n CT: Reducing waste and reusing resources could help drive the UK’s economic recovery as well as benefit the environment, a conference was told on Tuesday. The chief executive of the government’s waste advisory body, Wrap, told senior business leaders, policymakers and local authority managers that efficient use of
GC: n CT: The conservation of energy is an essential step we can all take toward overcoming the mounting problems of the worldwide energy crisis and environmental degradation. Although developing countries and countries with economies in transition are very much interested in addressing the issues related to the inefficient power
GC: n CT: Carrying out single component fuel studies greatly simplifies the identification of unburned fuel and the determination of the relationship of combustion products to fuel components. Unburned fuel was a significant component of the HC emissions in the case of toluene combustion (72 percent); but for non-aromatic fuels
GC: n CT: Underwater turbines work in much the same way as their above-ground cousins. Three bladed rotors are placed on a vertical stack and are moved by the motion of the water. The rotor turns a magnetic coil generator in the shaft housing which creates an electrical current. The
GC: n CT: The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is an international environmental treaty (also known as a multilateral environmental agreement) that was opened for signature at the Earth Summit held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992 and came into force in 1994. The ultimate objective of
GC: n CT: This trend and need for newer fields for exploration is not limited to traditional hydrocarbons like oil and gas; the recent developments in alternative energy resources like wind, solar, ocean floor and ocean currents are in the same direction. Countries and companies are gigging and diving deeper
CG: n CT: User experience (UX) is made of all the interactions a user has with a product or service. It is the personal, internal experience customers go through when using a product’s interface. Let’s take as an example an e-commerce website. If a customer finds the buying experience to be long,
GC: n CT: In information technology, the user interface (UI) is everything designed into an information device with which a human being may interact – including display screen, keyboard, mouse, light pen, the appearance of a desktop, illuminated characters, help messages, and how an application program or a Web site