Off-grid: community energy and the pursuit of self-sufficiency in British Columbia's remote and First Nations communities. Local Environ. 21, 789-807. doi:10.1080/13549839.2015.1031730Rezaei, M.; Dowlatabadi, H. Off-grid: Community energy and the pursuit of self-sufficiency in British Columbia...
This paper describes the process used to plan, design, and implement an off-grid electrical system for a village with less than 50 homes in rural Guatemala. The community has a small school, community center, community kitchen, and 43 homes/families. The availability of energy in a community...
In the UK, social workers utilize case management software, including features for scheduling, documenting, and tracking the progress of individuals and families. The abrupt access to information augments the quality of care and support provided. Besides, social workers engage with communities through ...
On14 July 1928the first pylon of what would become the national grid was erected. It would be a decade before the grid as we know it today came into existence, but on that Saturday morning a small group of men gathered to hoist a steel tower upright and signal thearrival of the modern...
Designed to empower off-grid and marginalized rural communities in Kenya through provision of hands on vocational skills like agri-business, tailoring and hairdressing, the solar-powered tablets were first rolled out in September 2022. More than 200 families in remote corners of the country have ben...
Off-Grid communitiesSustainable livingThe term "off-grid community" specifically defines certain clusters of people, and their main electrical supply line is not connected with any available national grid line for electricity needs in evedoi:10.1007/978-3-319-43434-6_20Muhammad Hassan Bin Afzal...
Modern off-grid living is not only an attractive prospect for Australian households, but also an attainable reality, according to energy systems company ZEN Energy. The company's chief executive officer Richard Turner said off-grid living is now a viable alternative for Australians seeking refuge fr...
–Off the Grid Staff are wearing gloves and face-masks at all times. –Six-foot tape markings are placed on the ground where individuals should stand while waiting in line. Three-foot tape lines are placed in front of the service window of the truck to keep guests far enough fr...
The first commercial-scale project, 800-MW Vineyard Wind, was granted federal approval in March 2021. Sign in to download hi-res image Fig. 1. U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) offshore wind lease map. Within academic and (some) practitioner communities, it is widely ...
They have become stitched into communities from El Paso to Beaumont. Now some of their employers worry that many of them could get deported when President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House. A number of Texas business leaders interviewed by the Tribune describe a sort of wait-and-...