User:SDZeroBot/NPP sorting/STEM/Earth and environment
 | 24 unreviewed articles as of 23 June 2024
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| 2024-02-08 | Honor board (Celebratory list designed for encouragement) | Honor Board, Board of Honor (Russian: Доска почета) in Russia and in Soviet Union is a special board; a stand with the names and photographs (later) of persons who graduated from educational institutions with honors, honorary military personnel, scientists, best employess, and so on. | Start | F.Alexsandr (1970) | |||||||||||
| 2024-03-23 | Renewable Energy Resources Act | The Renewable Energy Resources Act of 1980 or Renewable Energy Initiatives (REI) is legislation passed by the 96th U.S. Congress to incentivize the use of renewable energy resources. It was enacted with five other acts by the Energy Security Act of 1980. | Stub | Starlighsky (4932) | |||||||||||
| 2024-03-08 | NDHU College of Environmental Studies and Oceanography (School of Environmental Studies and Oceanography of National Dong Hwa University (NDHU)) | NDHU College of Environmental Studies and Oceanography (NDHU CESO; Chinese: 國立東華大學環境暨海洋學院; pinyin: Dōnghuá Huánjìng Jì Hǎiyáng Xuéyuàn) is an interdisciplinary school of Environmental Studies and Oceanography of National Dong Hwa University (NDHU). Founded in 2009, NDHU CESO is formed as Taiwan's first school for Environmental Studies through merger of Graduate Institute of Natural Resources Management, Graduate Institute of Environmental Policy, Graduate Institute of Ecological and Env ... | C | Decasurger (1605) | |||||||||||
| 2024-03-12 | Sandra Katushabe (Ugandan-Belgian personality and activist) | Sandra Katushabe is a Ugandan-Belgian personality and activist who is the current tourism ambassador of Uganda in Belgium. Katushabe had studied at Immaculate Heart Secondary School for O’level and Highway College, Makerere for A’level. She has a diploma in languages specializing in French and Dutch. | Stub | Tumbuka Arch (9563) | |||||||||||
| 2024-05-19 | List of Brazil tornadoes in 2024 | This article documents all tornadoes confirmed by the "REVOT/PRETS (PREVOTS)" group, SAHMI or various meteorological offices or universities across Brazil during 2024. Unlike the United States, both the original Fujita Scale and the Enhanced Fujita Scale are used to rank tornadoes across the country. | Start | Goetikon (124) | |||||||||||
| 2024-05-13 | Polymetallic ore (Complex metal ores) | Polymetallic ores (from poly... and "metals") or multimetal ores are complex ores containing a number of chemical elements, among which the most important are lead and zinc. In addition, polymetallic ores can contain copper, gold, silver, cadmium, sometimes bismuth, tin, indium and gallium. | Start | Loukus999 (2268) | |||||||||||
| 2024-05-29 | CEN/TC 264 (technical decision making body within the CEN system) | CEN/TC 264 (CEN Technical Committee 264) is a technical decision-making body within the CEN system working on standardization in the field of air quality in the European Union. Its goal is to develop functional standards, and methods for air quality characterisation of emissions, ambient air, indoor air, gases in and from the ground and deposition, in particular measurement methods for air pollutants (for examp ... | Start | Stratokumulus (35) | |||||||||||
| 2024-02-22 | Geothermal power in South Korea | Geothermal power in South Korea remains largely untapped due to geological constraints, as the country lacks the high-temperature resources typically associated with active volcanoes or significant tectonic activities. Instead, the focus has shifted towards the direct use of geothermal energy through ground-source or geothermal heat pumps (GSHPs), with the installed capacity reaching approximately 1.685 GWth by the end of 2022. | Start | LandAndTree (1962) | |||||||||||
| 2024-06-02 | Ronald F. Scott (American geotechnical engineer) | Ronald Fraser Scott (April 9, 1929 – August 16, 2005) was a British-born, American geotechnical engineer. An internationally recognized authority on the mechanics of soils, his lunar soil experiments on the Surveyor missions cleared the Apollo astronauts to walk safely on the moon. | C | Pojohla (191) | |||||||||||
| 2024-05-30 | Eddy Tree Breeding Station | The Eddy Tree Breeding Station, also called the Institute of Forest Genetics and Eddy Abortorium is a historical forestry research center located in Placerville, California. It is located at 2480 Carson Road. It was established in 1925 by James Garfield Eddy of Seattle. | Start | Morainelake (140) | |||||||||||
| 2024-06-06 | Offshore solar | Offshore solar refers to the installation of solar panels on bodies of water in the ocean, ports, bays, or estuaries. Offshore solar installations take two main forms, floating offshore solar and fixed-bottom offshore solar. Floating solar systems support solar panels on floating platforms moored to the seafloor; fixed-bottom solar systems support the panels on a rigid structure resting on the ocean floor. | C | Charlottemarston (13) | |||||||||||
| 2024-06-07 | John Read Cronin (American biochemist and organic geochemist (1936–2010)) | John Read Cronin (August 3, 1936 – June 30, 2010) was an American biochemist and organic geochemist renowned for his pioneering research in the field of meteoritic organic chemistry. His work significantly advanced the understanding of the role of extraterrestrial organic molecules in the origin of life. | C | Emoritz2017 (767) | |||||||||||
| 2024-05-06 | Sustainable hunting | Sustainable hunting is a conservation-based hunting approach that does not reduce the density of the game animal being hunted via the adherence to hunting limits. Sustainable hunting is a method of hunting that focuses on not degrading the environment and using fees related to hunting for conservation purposes to instead protect and help the environment flourish. | FA | Rsintchak (83) | |||||||||||
| 2024-05-30 | 1898 Ambon earthquake | On January 6, 1898, a large earthquake devastated Ambon Island. Damage was easily observed all over the 743km2 island. Photographs taken before and after the event show extensive damage to Fort Victoria Hospital and numerous other buildings (see photos in Naamloze, 1989). | Stub | Inharmswayhelp (17) | |||||||||||
| 2024-05-25 | Sath El-Hadid Formation | The Sath El-Hadid Formation, translating to "Iron Surface" in Arabic "سطح الحديد", is a geological formation in Egypt characterized by a nummulitic limestone bank containing large and small Nummulites. Introduced into the stratigraphy of the south Fayum area by Iskander in 1943, this formation is significant in the middle Eocene (Bartonian). | Start | 7fragy (34) | |||||||||||
| 2024-06-08 | Scaled Wind Farm Technology Facility | The Scaled Wind Farm Technology (SWiFT) Facility is a collaborative research facility, located at the Reese Technology Center in Lubbock, Texas. It is the first facility to offer multiple wind turbines to measure turbine performance in a wind farm environment for as a user facility for the Wind Energy Technologies Office of the United States Department of Energy. | Start | Starlighsky (4932) | |||||||||||
| 2024-05-23 | Victoria (dinosaur) |
Victoria is a specimen of the species Tyrannosaurus rex recognized for its well-preserved and nearly complete skeleton, making it the second most complete T. rex finds in recent history. |
Start | DotBalls (26) | |||||||||||
| 2024-06-15 | Geodetic Facility for the Advancement of Geoscience | The Geodetic Facility for the Advancement of Geoscience (GAGE) is a geophysical facility for geoscience research and education. It focuses on research of our planet's surface deformation with unprecedented temporal and spatial resolution. GAGE is one of the two premier geophysical facilities in support of geoscience and geoscience education of the National Science Foundation (NSF). | Start | Starlighsky (4932) | |||||||||||
| 2024-05-06 | Climate change, food security, and migration | There is a relationship between climate change, food security, and migration. Climate change's effects on the processing, storage, transportation, and consumption of food as well as on agriculture will diminish food security. Climate change threatens food access and utilization separately as well as the stability of each. | B | Abella16 (128) | |||||||||||
| 2024-05-19 | Yehuda Zisapel (Israeli businessman and entreperneur) | Yehuda Zisapel (Hebrew: יהודה זיסאפל, April 12, 1942 - March 10, 2024) was an Israeli entrepreneur, businessman and philanthrope. He founded the RAD Group of companies with his brother, Zohar Zisapel. | C | GidiD (1393) | Past AfD | ||||||||||
| 2021-10-31 | Arthur E. Peterson (soil scientist) | Arthur Edwin Peterson was an American soil scientist based in Wisconsin. Peterson was a professor in the University of Wisconsin-Madison Soil Science Department and was known as a soils specialist. He was known for his research in soil and water conservation, no-till corn planting, frost depth reporting, and land application of bio-solids. | Start | GreenVolvox (1626) | |||||||||||
| 2024-06-18 | Pan African Resource Reporting Code | The Pan-African Resource Reporting Code (PARC) is a standardized framework for public reporting of African mineral and energy resources. Developed under the auspices of the African Minerals Development Centre (AMDC), PARC aims to enhance transparency, consistency, and competence in the certification and reporting processes within the African mining sector. | Start | Tharikrish (1599) | Possible spam | ||||||||||
| 2024-01-09 | Justice40 | Justice40 is a social equity and environmental justice initiative by the Biden administration in the United States. It seeks to identify disadvantage communities and prioritize federal investments to benefit these communities. The specific categories considered include health issues, legacy pollution hazards, climate change impacts, energy costs, transportation impacts, water/wastewater exposures, workforce/income challenges, and housing challenges. | Stub | Thriley (50024) | |||||||||||
| 2024-04-25 | Climate change and crime | Research suggests a complex relationship between climate change and crime. As global temperatures rise, some studies indicate an increase in crime rates, especially violent crimes. However, the evidence is mixed, with some studies finding only weak or inconsistent correlations. | GA | Sienna Pearson (44) |
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