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Kasese for clean energy
100% access to clean energy services for all domestic, productive and social needs by 2020. The District of Kasese in Uganda (approx.130,000 households), on the edge of the Queen Elizabeth Biosphere Reserve, has recently been...
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Solar power systems to light up Kasubi tombs
Buganda government is turning to solar energy to improve electricity supplies at Kasubi Royal tombs (Uganda) World Heritage Site The Trans-African Supply Services limited company (TASS) and Village Power solutions have finalised to establish a...
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New Lanark site du patrimoine mondial
A historical centre for renewable energy production New Lanark was founded by Scottish entrepreneur David Dale in 1785. It developed as a model industrial community under the enlightened management of Robert Owen. The revolution in...
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île sans carbone dans le transport touristique
The STARTER Project for Fuerteventura Biosphere Reserve (Espagne) STARTER aims to promote energy efficient and sustainable mobility policies and practices through the cooperation of all local interested parties. The concept of Local Travel Plan Networks...
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Le premier parc éolien au Costa Rica
Chiripa wind farm at Agua y Paz Biosphere Reserve Costa Rica is just one Central American that has long used renewable energy sources, primarily hydro power to become more energy self-sufficient. Now an increasing number...
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Dumfries et Galloway (Réserve de la Biosphère)
100% Renewable Energy Source Community Project The 100% RES Community Project aims to drive the region towards greater environmental sustainability by assisting small communities. Project run by Community Energy Scotland and Dumfries and Galloway Council...
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L'explorateur solaire
A solar educational and research vessel owned and operated by the Schorfheide-Chorin UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Le “Explorateur solaire” drive around the Werbellinsee in the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Schorfheide-Chorin. The boat is powered exclusively by solar...
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Projet Blue Mountains durable de la Cité
Water and Renewables on World Heritage Site. The Blue Mountains Sustainable Precinct project established sustainable solutions to water and energy use at three large-scale, high profile sites in Katoomba: Echo Point Visitors Centre; Blue Mountains...
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Pilot RE project in small Vietnamese island
The hybrid power system of solar and diesel for Bai Huong village in “Cu Lao Cham ” Réserve de la Biosphère. The village BaiHuong is located in a narrow stretch of the south-west coast side of Cu...
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Besançon: The First Green City in France
A low energy jewel on the river side. The city of Besançon (117 000 habitants) is located in the east of France in Franche-Comté region, at the heart of the newly created Rhin-Rhone metropolitan area....
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Le mont Elbrouz Base Camp
Solar electrification project in a remote area of Western Caucasus World Heritage Site. The Mount Elbrus Base Camp has been installed, in the North of the Russian Caucasus in September 2013, It represents the first...
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Renewable Energy Development on Tribal and Indian Country Lands
Conference, Mai 19-20, 2014, Phoenix, AZ – USA. Land under the supervision of the United States government that has been set aside permanently for the use of Native Americans is known as “Indian Country” et ...
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Clean Cities National Parks Initiative
Sustainable mobility in UNESCO sites (USA) Clean Cities partners with the National Park Service (NPS) through the Clean Cities National Parks Initiative to support transportation projects that educate park visitors on the benefits of cutting petroleum use...
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Taos Pueblo – Energy sovereignty
100% Clean Energy by 2020 “In our Every Deliberation, We Must Consider the Impact of Our Decisions on the next Seven Generations”. From the Great Law of the Iroquois Nation. Taos Pueblo is a federally...
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Mesa Verde National Park Visitor and Research Center
“Out with the Old” action in a World Heritage Site. The on-site renewable energy systems are capable of providing 95 percent of the building energy requirements. The new Mesa Verde Visitor and Research Center (VRC)...
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Sustainable Energy Action Plan
North Devon Biosphere Reserve How to stem the outflow of £300 M per annum spent on energy and turn it into local investment and good resource management? The Biosphere Partnership is leading the development of...
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Sotavento Experimental Wind Farm
A new vision of energy education and intelligent tourism in Terras do Miño Biosphere Reserve (Espagne). Terras do Miño was designated a Biosphere Reserve in 2002 and covers a large area of the Lugo province...
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SmartRegion Pellworm
Germany’s green energy island – Wadden Sea and Hallig Islands of Schleswig-Holstein biosphere reserve. Pellworm is one of the North Frisian Islands located in the North Sea coast of Germany. It is a part of...
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The largest Abbey of Europe goes to renewable energy
Energy Centre at Fontevraud Abbey at Loire Valley (Site du patrimoine mondial) The Energy Centre is the first new building at the Abbey in a century, and the first major achievement of the Fontevraud Sustainable city...
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Micro solar power station in Sundarbans biosphere reserve
WWF-India helps far flung villages access grid quality power. Access to safe, clean energy is fundamental to poverty eradication, to stopping deforestation, and to stopping climate change. Most poor people and inhabitants of remote locations...
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Grande pompe solaire de l'Afrique dans la Réserve de biosphère Arganeraie
Système de pompe solaire à Taroudant. AE Photonics Maroc a mis en place la plus grande pompe solaire de l'Afrique à ce jour dans le sud de la ville marocaine de Taroudant, 170 km d'Agadir. Pump PS21k made by Lorentz is run...
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Welgevonden Lodge
Green lodges in the heart of the Waterberg Biosphere Reserve The Welgevonden Private Game Reserve is a 37000 a, privée réserve de chasse au cœur de la Waterberg. It forms part of the Waterberg...
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Solaires photovoltaïques mini-réseaux pour les petites îles
Le cas de l'Île Apolima (Samoa), included in World Heritage Tentative List. Solaire photovoltaïque (PV) systèmes mini-réseaux alimentés sont à l'étude pour une utilisation dans les pays insulaires du Pacifique pour un certain temps. Jusqu'à récemment, cependant, such...
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Blenheim Palace passe aux énergies renouvelables
Site du patrimoine mondial ajoute hydroélectrique de devenir l'une des plus vertes de la Grande-Bretagne palais '. La maison seigneuriale, un site du patrimoine mondial, installera le “Vis d'Archimède” conception de l'hydroélectricité avec la firme énergies renouvelables Hallidays hydroélectricité. Fitted on the...
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Luz para Todos (Lumière pour tous) Initiative
Solar Rural Electrification Prior to the Luz Para Todos (“Lumière pour tous”) initiative, un pourcentage important de la population brésilienne n'avait pas accès à l'électricité. The program shows what can be accomplished with strong leadership and...
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