TEDxValletta - Marco Cremona - Water
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Two weeks ago the world population hit the 7 billion mark. The increase in world population coupled with a general improvement in the standard of living is placing additional stress on the world's limited freshwater resources. Can conventional systems for producing safe potable water, and treating wastewater meet the water challenge in the 21st ... Read more
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- -: TEDxValletta - Marco Cremona - Water
December 28, 2011 (over 1 year ago)Two weeks ago the world population hit the 7 billion mark. The increase in world population coupled with a general improvement in the standard of living is placing additional stress on the world's limited freshwater resources. Can conventional systems for producing safe potable water, and treatin...
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- -: Impact Investing: Saving Capitalism from Itself
December 27, 2011 (over 1 year ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/11/30/Best_Practices_in_Impact_Investing Mitchell Kapor, founder of the Mitchell Kapor Foundation, calls for investing with an eye toward creating a more sustainable form of capitalism. He explains that despite growing anger from groups like Occupy Wall Str...
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- -: TEDxWakefield StephenFeber Sustainable Transport
December 14, 2011 (over 1 year ago)Content comming soon
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- -: TEDxPresidio - Paul Woolford - The Old Mint
April 8, 2011 (about 2 years ago)Named an "Outstanding Young Architect of the Year" by the American Institute of Architects, Paul Woolford is responsible for some of HOK's most complex and creative buildings. Since joining HOK in 1997, Paul's designs have been diverse, prolific and highly regarded. Paul is currently working on ...
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- -: TEDxSanJoseCA - Jonathan Trent, PhD - Can We Cultivate Energy?
April 18, 2011 (about 2 years ago)NASA Nanotechnology Scientist To provide practical answers to critical questions regarding sustainable energy, Jonathan Trent initiated a project called "Global Research into Energy and the Environment at NASA (GREEN)." This project, supported by Google, led him to investigate biofuels that do n...
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- -: TEDxPalermo - Diana Verde Nieto - Failure and Success. A guide to smarter, better decisions.
May 17, 2011 (about 2 years ago)The TEDxPalermo Talk by Diana Verde Nieto was held in the afternoon of April30th. The location due to bad weather was changed at the very last minute and studio427 was welcoming our day. Her speech is a thoughtful, ironic and wise guide to envisage the concept of Failure as a potential boost for...
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- -: TEDxPalermo - Beniamino Saibene - For a Revolution in Public Space
May 26, 2011 (almost 2 years ago)The TEDxPalermo Talk by Beniamino Saibene was held in the afternoon of April 30th. The location due to bad weather was changed at the very last minute and the studio427 was welcoming our day. His talk is about the challenging, coral mission to redesign together the city of Milan, is about how to ...
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- -: TEDxUIMP - Jordi Ros - Labdoo: Reinventando la Cooperación Internacional ...
May 30, 2011 (almost 2 years ago)JORDI ROS - Labdoo: Reinventando la Cooperación Internacional para Eliminar la Brecha Digital Jordi Ros es fundador y miembro del equipo que conforma Labdoo: una organización humanitaria de vocación comunitaria y sin ánimo de lucro, cuya misión es contribuir a la reducción de la "brecha tecnoló...
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- -: TEDxSantaCruz: Jonathan Trent - Fuels and Tools for a Sustainable Future
July 27, 2011 (almost 2 years ago)Jonathan Trent, NASA scientist and adjunct Professor at UCSC, wanted to understand what politicians meant when they said: "We need an Apollo mission for energy" and he began "Global Research into Energy and the Environment at NASA (GREEN)." Leading an interdisciplinary team of scientists and engi...
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- -: TEDxDavis - Brennan Bird
August 9, 2011 (almost 2 years ago)In this eye-opening talk, Brennan Bird shares his experiences attempting to promote sustainability. One of his projects, involves using "bottle bricks" in order to recycle our waste in a simple and convenient way. He asks us to use these simple ideas in our everyday life to make a better tomorrow...
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