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Environmental Implications of Excess Soil regulation O.Reg 406/19 in Ontario
According to the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (2016), improperly managed excess soil from construction contributes significantly to greenhouse gas emissions due to transportation. This also leads to increased wear and tear on roads and… Read mor
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The Toronto Laneway Home Program
Toronto, a bustling metropolis in Canada, has been confronting rapid urbanization and population growth for several decades. With increased urban sprawl, the city’s housing demand has skyrocketed, putting immense pressure on available land, green spaces,… Read mor
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Integrating Renewable Energy in Urban Development
In the contemporary urban landscape, the intersection of energy consumption and sustainability has emerged as a pivotal challenge. This paper delves into the criticality of integrating renewable energy in urban development, a move imperative for… Read mor
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Economic Case Study Analysis: Bhutan’s Gross National Happiness Approach
Bhutan, a small Himalayan kingdom nation, is renowned for its distinctive approach to economic development, which prioritizes Gross National Happiness (GNH) over traditional measures like Gross Domestic Product (GDP). This case study explores how Bhutan’s… Read mor
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India’s 2023 natural calamities: A wake-up call.
In 2023, India witnessed several specific climate-related disasters, each with its own set of challenges and impacts. Two such notable events were the tunnel incident in Uttarakhand and the Chennai floods. Himachal / Uttarakhand Floods… Read mor
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Kailash Temple, Ellora
Exploring the Kailash Temple at Ellora Caves is like stepping into a realm where time, spirituality, and art converge in a dazzling display of human creativity. Nestled in the rocky landscape of Maharashtra, India, this… Read mor
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Meditation at Osho Ashram: A Traveler’s Guide
Embarking on a journey to Osho Ashram in Pune, India, isn’t just about finding a retreat; it’s about embarking on a path of self-discovery. This blog aims to demystify the Ashram experience, offering practical advice… Read mor
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The Ajanta Caves’ Timeless Legacy
Journey to the heart of India’s Ajanta Caves, where ancient murals reveal stories of life and spirituality, preserved within nature’s embrace. Nestled in the lush wilderness of Maharashtra, the Ajanta Caves are a marvel of… Read mor
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Unearthing Timeless Serenity: The Buddha of Ellora Caves
Join a geoscientist’s journey to Ellora Caves, where the ancient Buddha idol intertwines the marvels of historical art with lessons in environmental sustainability. Introduction: Nestled in the basalt formations of the Western Ghats of Maharashtra,… Read mor
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I’m Shubham Rattan, a scientist who has dedicated his life to living with less and finding joy in the simple things. Through this blog, I aim to share my expertise, insights, and experiences on history, art, culture and environmental stewardship. I host a team of scientists and experts on this Blog, Join us on this journey as we explore the world of purposeful living together!
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