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How to Survive a Deadly Blizzard

Posted on December 29, 2024 By rehan.rafique No Comments on How to Survive a Deadly Blizzard
How to Survive a Deadly Blizzard

Estimated reading time: 9 minutes In many parts of the country, blizzards are relatively rare events. A blizzard is defined as a combination of heavy snow, low temperatures creating “powder” snow and wind speeds in excess of 35 mph. The combination not only results in heavy snowfall accumulations but the cold temperatures and high winds…

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Keep DTX stations high and dry

Posted on December 29, 2024 By rehan.rafique No Comments on Keep DTX stations high and dry
Keep DTX stations high and dry

With two recent hurricanes coming ashore of mainland United States in Texas and Florida, and the associated flooding, it got me thinking about future sea rise and storm risk areas in the Bay Area and how future train tunnels and stations might be affected if we were to have a big storm combined with sea…

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Envisioning a More Environmentally Friendly Mardi Gras in New Orleans

Posted on December 28, 2024 By rehan.rafique No Comments on Envisioning a More Environmentally Friendly Mardi Gras in New Orleans
Envisioning a More Environmentally Friendly Mardi Gras in New Orleans

February 18, 2024 by Robin Plaskoff Horton New Orleanians know how to party and do it most of the year. They don’t even need a reason. But Mardi Gras is the city’s longest party. It’s a three-month-long fête with parades of dazzling floats, their masked riders tossing strings of colorful beads and slews of trinkets…

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Container Gardening Tips for Growing Okra – The Urban Gardening Shop

Posted on December 28, 2024 By rehan.rafique No Comments on Container Gardening Tips for Growing Okra – The Urban Gardening Shop
Container Gardening Tips for Growing Okra – The Urban Gardening Shop

I’m an advocate of  the okra for beginners in urban gardening.  Not only is it easy to cultivate and grow, it also provides numerous health benefits for the family. Okra  contains a lot of vitamins and minerals, including vitamin B and C, folic acid and calcium. It is also rich in fiber and low in cholesterol.  Okra water has…

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English version of the book on introduction to urban accessibility with R

Posted on December 27, 2024 By rehan.rafique No Comments on English version of the book on introduction to urban accessibility with R
English version of the book on introduction to urban accessibility with R

img { border: 10px solid #FFFFFF; } In November 2022, Daniel Herszenhut and I released online the Portuguese version of our book “Introdução à acessibilidade urbana: um guia prático em R”. We are now glad to share the book is also available in English: 📖 Introduction to urban accessibility: a practical guide with R A…

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Growing Food, Community, and Native Plants in Residential Spaces: Part 2 – Urban Agriculture

Posted on December 27, 2024 By rehan.rafique No Comments on Growing Food, Community, and Native Plants in Residential Spaces: Part 2 – Urban Agriculture
Growing Food, Community, and Native Plants in Residential Spaces: Part 2 – Urban Agriculture

In Part 2 of this blog, we continue to explore some of the environmental challenges associated with growing food in urban spaces as well as some of the benefits that micro-community gardens have to offer. Andrea’s Micro-Community Garden As exemplified by Andrea’s residential, micro-community garden, smaller gardens may still face challenges common to growing food…

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USDA Invests $1.5 Billion in 92 Partnership Projects to Advance Conservation and Climate-Smart Agriculture – Urban Ag News

Posted on December 26, 2024 By rehan.rafique No Comments on USDA Invests $1.5 Billion in 92 Partnership Projects to Advance Conservation and Climate-Smart Agriculture – Urban Ag News
USDA Invests .5 Billion in 92 Partnership Projects to Advance Conservation and Climate-Smart Agriculture – Urban Ag News

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced a historic $1.5 billion for 92 partner-driven conservation projects through the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP), a partner-driven approach to conservation that funds solutions to natural resource challenges on agricultural land. Partners will provide $968 million in contributions to amplify the impact of the federal…

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RON ENGLISH ‘Death and the Eternal Forever’ book launch – UK STREET ART

Posted on December 25, 2024 By rehan.rafique No Comments on RON ENGLISH ‘Death and the Eternal Forever’ book launch – UK STREET ART
RON ENGLISH ‘Death and the Eternal Forever’ book launch – UK STREET ART

Ron English has a new book and to coincide with its release, there’s a launch this Thursday at Atomica Gallery in London. Death and the Eternal Forever is the new book from fine artist and street art legend Ron English. In this collection of visually astonishing and bitingly funny work, English explores his belief that…

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Things to Help Me Understand Urbanism In Africa / Basic Introduction

Posted on December 25, 2024 By rehan.rafique No Comments on Things to Help Me Understand Urbanism In Africa / Basic Introduction
Things to Help Me Understand Urbanism In Africa / Basic Introduction

In the past few weeks, I’ve been trying to gather resources that help me understand the architecture & cities of Africa. For many, the mention of Africa conjures images of poverty, mysterious tribes, thick jungles, and colossal Savannahs. While that remains true, according to this article, it’s been more and more clear that Africa will…

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The Best Homemade Beef Enchiladas

Posted on December 24, 2024 By rehan.rafique No Comments on The Best Homemade Beef Enchiladas
The Best Homemade Beef Enchiladas

For dinner tonight, whip up the BEST Homemade Beef Enchiladas to enjoy a meal full of flavour. These Beef Enchiladas are made with deliciously seasoned ground beef, red enchilada sauce, cheddar cheese, and more. Read, cook, and enjoy! Is there anything better than big-batch meals that are full of flavour, and also leave you with…

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