Alternatives to wasting water
Humanity needs water to live, this is indisputable.
People are composed of a 66% water, it is clear that we need water to live.
Around the world more water than land, about 70% of the earth's surface is water, is the 97.14% of the amount of surface water (as the remaining 3% is frozen water) only 2.59% is water sweet, and this 2.59% about 2% is trapped in the form of ice caps. with which we have less than 1% of water supplied by the land we can use as potable or fresh water.
There about five ways to increase water supplies in a area. These are dams and reservoirs to store runoff water, bring the water surface in another area, groundwater out, converting salt water into fresh water (desalination) http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desalacià ³ n improve efficiency of water use.
Water is a scarce resource that we need daily to many things such as drinking, washing dishes, showering, to pull the tank in service, cooking ...
But apart from domestic uses also need water for sectors like agriculture where we need water to irrigate crops and industry, as an ingredient in a product or as part of the production process.
From my point of view (critical and otherwise), I think there are many ways to save much more water. The problem is that this is an economically very costly process. Knowing
data that 97% of the water is salty we could spend all countries in desalination of the water to make it sweet and supply the population that is deprived of drinking water.
On the other hand, one could also invest in renewable energy from waves by sea, to create electricity. There are two ways to use it: a.
Suitable arrangements in coastal areas. Among the most prominent are the rectifier HRS, which tries to convert the up and down motion of waves in a linear flow of water that is able to drive a turbine. This is achieved through a system of locks and canals. B.
Devices that are installed offshore (floating) Among those who have the drive tire, called Masuda buoy, which consists of a tube into the water, towards the bottom and through which water can penetrate . It also includes an air turbine dual action moves so much under the influence of pressure as the movement of waves. You can also highlight the oscillating converter that is based on a sine wave particles move in circular paths.
But this is very expensive and is still used Hydraulic energy is cheaper because it put a generator on a dam as this is already done and the problem is that season of high consumption of electricity, like Christmas, opening floodgates of dams without draining only to create energy. Is it better to go a day without light or needlessly wasting water?
Another way to use water would also investing in renewable energy such as wind power http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/EnergÃ-a_eà ³ lica and solar energy. Which from my point of view and would have to be placed in every city.
There are thousands of alternatives, but all with a high investment cost.
Samuelson told us in their widespread and successful parable, how a country can only produce guns or butter, faces the decision of how many units of each of these goods want to manufacture. You can, of course, devoted exclusively to the production of guns, can also produce only butter, or, finally, choose to produce a mixture of both.
I mention this because many countries choose to invest in "guns" because this gives them a high return, look no further mention the current war in Iraq where it has invested much money, and I wonder. Would it not have been better to invest in renewable energy to invade a country to take over non-renewable energy?. I think it does not take much time to think about the answer.
I thank you in advance Nadine http://nadineczernik.blogspot.com/ for doing that I would raise this issue.
Wednesday, March 28, 2007
Friday, March 9, 2007
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What if the goose that lays the golden egg fails to produce?
We build and build, hire illegal immigrants and sell homes here and out there, and so far it works ...
How big do they do?
It's amazing the profound transformation that are experiencing the most advanced countries in the keys to competitiveness and innovation and strategy is disposal of intangible assets and intellectual capital, which are significantly altering the economic policies toward the so-called knowledge economy.
These countries have policies that tend to be more integration between R & D, technology, innovation, competitiveness and social needs, quality of life and economic and social development.
build and articulate effective innovation systems where the role of agents is well defined and the interaction with national and international level is correct but mainly have excellent results in the design of public programs.
Innovation is a complex process que España no esta llevando con gran talante, "como diría alguien conocido", dicho proceso se basa en llevar las ideas al mercado en forma de nuevos o mejorados productos o servicios.
Esta muy bien que estemos aprovechando "nuestra gallina", pero también hemos de mejorar y para ello debemos invertir mucho más en innovación, apoyar a los cientos de intelectuales españoles que se han de ir con sus brillantes ideas a otros países para poder llevarlas a cabo puesto que los gobiernos aquí no les dan su apoyo.
Escuchamos como Rajoy insta a Zapatero a invertir mucho más en I+D+I, Zapatero da instrucciones a su Gobierno y al partido socialista para que viajen y conozcan el "milagro irlandés", y sustituye its reference to "spirit" with "entrepreneurship and innovation."
then at Georgetown University Aznar critical to the English Government for a very short budgets on R + D + I.
For more curl curl Felipe González lectures in Latin America with the title "the new English way: innovation" jajajaja.
could go on telling how the mainstream media interviews and collect profiles of young entrepreneurs with innovative ideas and put them in the back pages as if they were not important as Carod Rovira, Tillo, legal reforms ... are in the column on the second page.
And then have to laugh when Esperanza Aguirre hear fighting with Ruiz Gallardon, reproaching the Madrid City Council does not spend enough on R + D + I. Our citizens
"relish" to see these debates, and changing the channel hear that Ireland, a country entering the caboose two decades ago has come to stand as the second highest per capita income of the European Union is an innovative country and has overcome many of its internal problems linked to a very traditional society. It is good that our dear Zapatero sent detectives to investigate here, it may come with the Pandora's box ...
know my view is very critical, but I get mad with this because who does not risk to lose nothing, but neither won and that's what we've been doing for many years and the evidence I refer:
In 1958, he created the Advisory Commission on Technical and Scientific Research which is then responsible for managing National Fund for the Promotion of Scientific Research and Technology, established in 1964 with a low budget.
And until the second half of the eighties in Spain was not addressed systematically the definition and development of public policies to support science and technology.
Is it not to throw their hands in their head?
Twenty years of delay translate in a game situation very unfavorable. While in Spain the total expenditure, both public and private R & D in 1986 stood at 0.3% of GDP, in Europe the average was around 2%.
We must adapt to change by creating an innovation system more efficient and integrated approach, which recognizes the interdependence and interconnections between economic growth, job creation, quality of life and advancement of knowledge. What is important is cooperation between government-industry-university, and this must be done now.
We all know that the English economy alone exceeded 1% on research investment in 2002 when the EU average is almost double.
have sufficed closures in Barcelona Samsung and Philips to remind us that we are an average economic power is highly dependent on foreign investment and technology.
also have left Catalonia Lear, Valeo, Gates, Nokia, Atuotex.
The problem with this is that other countries such as Slovakia, Thailand, Poland and India offering cheaper labor.
is important that our companies choose to focus on areas such as customer service, quality, export and research and technological development because we know that our country is capable of improving the patent process to develop a temporary but own, that does not benefit us. Although the Plan
National Research, Development and Investment 2004-2007 approved by the Government in 2003, aims to reach 1.22% in R & D spending will still be a huge distance.
The main defects of innovation in Spain are the excessive weight of the public sector, only just over 40% of staff work in R & D is in the private sector and a concentration greater than 50% of domestic expenditure in R + D in only two regions: Madrid and Catalonia. We train researchers and promote the mobility of staff to the private sector.
Other problems include the low status of entrepreneurs to research, technological development and innovation as essential to competitiveness, there is limited commitment of financial and human resources for innovation in enterprises and also a poor culture of collaboration between firms themselves and between them and the research centers. Particularly
I feel like the protagonist of this story that I had a child that wanted to reach out to touch the rainbow and as much as ran and ran to catch every time the wonder of seven colors was further away.
We build and build, hire illegal immigrants and sell homes here and out there, and so far it works ...
How big do they do?
It's amazing the profound transformation that are experiencing the most advanced countries in the keys to competitiveness and innovation and strategy is disposal of intangible assets and intellectual capital, which are significantly altering the economic policies toward the so-called knowledge economy.
These countries have policies that tend to be more integration between R & D, technology, innovation, competitiveness and social needs, quality of life and economic and social development.
build and articulate effective innovation systems where the role of agents is well defined and the interaction with national and international level is correct but mainly have excellent results in the design of public programs.
Innovation is a complex process que España no esta llevando con gran talante, "como diría alguien conocido", dicho proceso se basa en llevar las ideas al mercado en forma de nuevos o mejorados productos o servicios.
Esta muy bien que estemos aprovechando "nuestra gallina", pero también hemos de mejorar y para ello debemos invertir mucho más en innovación, apoyar a los cientos de intelectuales españoles que se han de ir con sus brillantes ideas a otros países para poder llevarlas a cabo puesto que los gobiernos aquí no les dan su apoyo.
Escuchamos como Rajoy insta a Zapatero a invertir mucho más en I+D+I, Zapatero da instrucciones a su Gobierno y al partido socialista para que viajen y conozcan el "milagro irlandés", y sustituye its reference to "spirit" with "entrepreneurship and innovation."
then at Georgetown University Aznar critical to the English Government for a very short budgets on R + D + I.
For more curl curl Felipe González lectures in Latin America with the title "the new English way: innovation" jajajaja.
could go on telling how the mainstream media interviews and collect profiles of young entrepreneurs with innovative ideas and put them in the back pages as if they were not important as Carod Rovira, Tillo, legal reforms ... are in the column on the second page.
And then have to laugh when Esperanza Aguirre hear fighting with Ruiz Gallardon, reproaching the Madrid City Council does not spend enough on R + D + I. Our citizens
"relish" to see these debates, and changing the channel hear that Ireland, a country entering the caboose two decades ago has come to stand as the second highest per capita income of the European Union is an innovative country and has overcome many of its internal problems linked to a very traditional society. It is good that our dear Zapatero sent detectives to investigate here, it may come with the Pandora's box ...
know my view is very critical, but I get mad with this because who does not risk to lose nothing, but neither won and that's what we've been doing for many years and the evidence I refer:
In 1958, he created the Advisory Commission on Technical and Scientific Research which is then responsible for managing National Fund for the Promotion of Scientific Research and Technology, established in 1964 with a low budget.
And until the second half of the eighties in Spain was not addressed systematically the definition and development of public policies to support science and technology.
Is it not to throw their hands in their head?
Twenty years of delay translate in a game situation very unfavorable. While in Spain the total expenditure, both public and private R & D in 1986 stood at 0.3% of GDP, in Europe the average was around 2%.
We must adapt to change by creating an innovation system more efficient and integrated approach, which recognizes the interdependence and interconnections between economic growth, job creation, quality of life and advancement of knowledge. What is important is cooperation between government-industry-university, and this must be done now.
We all know that the English economy alone exceeded 1% on research investment in 2002 when the EU average is almost double.
have sufficed closures in Barcelona Samsung and Philips to remind us that we are an average economic power is highly dependent on foreign investment and technology.
also have left Catalonia Lear, Valeo, Gates, Nokia, Atuotex.
The problem with this is that other countries such as Slovakia, Thailand, Poland and India offering cheaper labor.
is important that our companies choose to focus on areas such as customer service, quality, export and research and technological development because we know that our country is capable of improving the patent process to develop a temporary but own, that does not benefit us. Although the Plan
National Research, Development and Investment 2004-2007 approved by the Government in 2003, aims to reach 1.22% in R & D spending will still be a huge distance.
The main defects of innovation in Spain are the excessive weight of the public sector, only just over 40% of staff work in R & D is in the private sector and a concentration greater than 50% of domestic expenditure in R + D in only two regions: Madrid and Catalonia. We train researchers and promote the mobility of staff to the private sector.
Other problems include the low status of entrepreneurs to research, technological development and innovation as essential to competitiveness, there is limited commitment of financial and human resources for innovation in enterprises and also a poor culture of collaboration between firms themselves and between them and the research centers. Particularly
I feel like the protagonist of this story that I had a child that wanted to reach out to touch the rainbow and as much as ran and ran to catch every time the wonder of seven colors was further away.
Friday, March 2, 2007
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Who do we blame for being at the tail on the use of the Internet?
Internet, in all areas is very important when we talk about globalization. But we are prepared to hold it in our lives?. The high Internet penetration levels are linked, according to the OECD 2001 to the high levels of economic development.
Nordic countries are located at the top as well as Germany, Austria, France or Belgium.
What is happening in Spain?.
As is known, the penetration of Internet is changing work patterns, changing the skills required to market and creating new relations and new jobs. But in Spain we
behind all countries, this is largely due to strategic plans designed by the central government, aimed at the dissemination of new technology and the Internet has been delayed, and the little initiative of enterprises so that their workers are familiar with the internet.
How can you work in a public service without knowing how to use internet?. Well, yes sir this is happening in our towns and cities and no one does anything.
The first strategic plan, the Info XXI, was released in 1999, fine. According to data from Media General study in 2003 only 27.4% of the English intenet used during that month and according to the BBVA Foundation study on the Internet in Spain in 2005 only 37% of English is intenet user .
Broadband, which will allow more connections quality, lower cost only ten countries in the world has a rate of more than 1% suscripotres and tap Korea almost 14%.
Spain is 0.4%.
The information should be accessible to everyone, but not here in Spain to access the network information must pay an average of 45 euros a month and still wonder why we are so backward.
How is this possible?.
short a little study of the BBVA Foundation http://http://w3.grupobbva.com/TLFB/dat/presentacioni_internet.pdf , which surveyed 6,006 cases concluded that 37% of English is the Internet user and 63% did not has used it ever, when Britain has 60% of users, a 57 Germany, Italy and France 49% 42%.
In this study places great emphasis on the average English Internet users are persons under 36 years of high school education or higher.
This finding is worrying, Who is to blame for this?, Society will not progress and renewal, state and government for failing to provide facilities for the use of the Internet, employers did not offer preparation courses for their employees. ..
The fact is that the problem belongs to everyone and it comes a little big.
Our parents were at work writing a report 15 years ago with a typewriter, I suddenly got a computer and in less than two years and was talking about websites, email, online banking, online purchases of movies .. when many of them do not even have an email address.
We are moving very fast, so we do not have time to assimilate and that makes us less competent than other countries.
Thursday, March 1, 2007
Masterbait Afterejaculation
Is there political globalization? Welcome to my Blog
There are many definitions of globalization.
The Royal English Academy: http://buscon.rae.es/draeI/SrvltConsulta?TIPO_BUS=3&LEMA=globalización says that globalization is " 1. F. Market Trends and businesses spread, reaching a global dimension that goes beyond national borders. "
The International Monetary Fund, says that" globalization is the growing economic interdependence of all countries in the world caused by the increasing volume and variety of cross-border transactions of goods and services, as well as of international capital flows, while the rapid and widespread diffusion of technology ".
There are many definitions of globalization, but do not help us explain what is happening aa.
Juaquín Estefania in his book Hij @ what is globalization? gives us another definition that says that "globalization is a process by which national policies have less and less importance and international policies, those that are decided away from the public, more and more ".
As I read this sentence has given me much to think that maybe because although we are experiencing a process of globalization and globalization is stretching out in a thousand areas is difficult to support this definition, if not go further in our own country we are living in a constant struggle between government and autonomy for the independence of the latter.
How can we feel European and policy when accepting globalization does not exist in our country that sense of patriotism, obscured by widespread nationalistic mentality?.
We must change our way of seeing the world, because if we struggle to close increasingly house will not be easy to reach a political globalization.
is easy to criticize, from my point of view, the fervor with which lately autonomy as important as Catalonia, Basque Country ect increasingly seeking to be independent instead of looking to the future and progress of all nations globalization.
There are many definitions of globalization.
The Royal English Academy: http://buscon.rae.es/draeI/SrvltConsulta?TIPO_BUS=3&LEMA=globalización says that globalization is " 1. F. Market Trends and businesses spread, reaching a global dimension that goes beyond national borders. "
The International Monetary Fund, says that" globalization is the growing economic interdependence of all countries in the world caused by the increasing volume and variety of cross-border transactions of goods and services, as well as of international capital flows, while the rapid and widespread diffusion of technology ".
There are many definitions of globalization, but do not help us explain what is happening aa.
Juaquín Estefania in his book Hij @ what is globalization? gives us another definition that says that "globalization is a process by which national policies have less and less importance and international policies, those that are decided away from the public, more and more ".
As I read this sentence has given me much to think that maybe because although we are experiencing a process of globalization and globalization is stretching out in a thousand areas is difficult to support this definition, if not go further in our own country we are living in a constant struggle between government and autonomy for the independence of the latter.
How can we feel European and policy when accepting globalization does not exist in our country that sense of patriotism, obscured by widespread nationalistic mentality?.
We must change our way of seeing the world, because if we struggle to close increasingly house will not be easy to reach a political globalization.
is easy to criticize, from my point of view, the fervor with which lately autonomy as important as Catalonia, Basque Country ect increasingly seeking to be independent instead of looking to the future and progress of all nations globalization.
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