By: Hayley Jones | 2010-04-04 | Environmental In recent weeks and months there has been a great deal of media talk about the idea of sustainable living, including sustainable food. But what does this phrase mean and how is it possible to incorporate this into our everyday lives? read more
By: Freelance Writers | 2010-12-09 | Environment Sustainable agriculture is the power of a farmer to produce food in such a way that the environment and surrounding ecosystem, is unaffected by their agricultural activities. There are 2 problems that are connected with this kind of agricultural activity which are the biophysical issue and social-economic issue. read more
By: Segun Olowookere | 2010-03-31 | Environmental Sustainable agriculture is the ability of a farmer to produce food in such a way that the environment and surrounding ecosystem, is unaffected by their agricultural activities. There are a couple of issues that are connected with this form of agricultural activity which are the biophysical issue and social-economic issue. Biophysical is related to the biological activities such as crop rotation, usage of fertilizers and artificial nutrients and the availability of the other resources such as water, wind and sunlight whereas social-economic is concerned with the employment of farmers, the cost of production and total yield. read more
By: Gerry Burns | 2011-04-08 | Reference & Education The whole world seems to be crazy about the MBA degree and its lucrative benefits. Institutes and universities have emerged all over the worlds that promise to offer all the necessary knowledge and sk... read more
By: Aarkstore Enterprise | 2011-01-05 | Food & Beverage Aarkstore announce a new report "Consumers and Sustainability: Food and Beverage, Personal Care, Household Cleaners, and OTC Medications and Supplements" through its vast collection of market research report. read more
By: Stacey Sylvester | 2010-12-08 | Travel & Leisure The aviation industry is trying to green its image and improve its reputation for being one the most polluting industries on the planet, needless to say it will be quite a difficult task. But can air travel ever be something that could be considered 'sustainable' on the same level as food or coffee beans can be considered sustainable? read more
By: Jason Bacot | 2010-12-22 | Gardening If you have a college student in the family, you may have heard of the concept of "dining sustainability. " This concept has prompted campus dining halls all over the world to increase use of locally grown foods from sustainable organic agriculture practices... read more
By: Allie Moxley | 2010-08-26 | Fishing The sea has always been a large source of food for humans ever since they came into existence. You probably have seen the image of fisherman using nets to catch fish out at sea in the Bible. Today, television programs that document the fishing of king crabs are also available. You might be more excited to know how your seafood being prepared after being caught. read more
By: Shula Achnairn | 2010-04-04 | Environmental In this article I have decided to look behind some of the hype about organic textiles and their sustainability and find the materials which are truly sustainable and eco friendly. Global awareness of the real price of clothing is growing and consumers are pushing for more eco friendly apparel. There are more reported cases of people experiencing health problems such as rashes, allergies, respiratory problems and difficulties with focusing mentally due to chemical sensitivities and many have found organic clothing to be helpful in reducing exposure to the vast amount of toxic chemicals we are unknowingly exposed to on a... read more
By: Siddarth Baliga | 2010-03-27 | News and society Poverty is a denial to basic human needs. It is a sense of powerlessness and helplessness in life. Poverty is measured based on estimated minimum required income/consumption levels. read more
By: Mary Preiser Potts | 2010-04-01 | Environmental One of my quests is to find out how "we the people" can create "sustainability for ALL" and heal our planet in the process. We have lots of dinnertime conversations about how to conserve and how we can treat the planet more respectfully. My son usually begins with, "Get rid of the car! Get rid of the car!" Of course, he has never carried heavy grocery bags onto the city bus and then lugged them 1/2 a mile home, but at least he's thinking! read more
By: Nick Vassilev | 2010-10-20 | Home & Family You know the good old motto of conservation: think globally and act locally. But don't forget that when you clean your house, this is part of acting locally and you need to remember that it isn't just your home that needs to be kept clean and in good order. read more
By: Desial Davidson | 2010-04-02 | Environmental Substantial agriculture will give the fine results of healthy food. The method and the process used for agriculture will give rise to delivery of healthy food to the consumers. Sustainable agriculture system helps in generation of environmental safe and healthy farming and food production. read more
By: Visionshopsters | 2010-10-09 | Health & Fitness Our analysis of sustainable food and drinks and of superfoods markets confirmed that there is a strong overlap in terms of consumer groups and consumer motivations for purchase. read more