If you were to sit in my living room and look out the picture window, you would see an enormous mountain that is about one-half mile from my front door. I have named it “Butt-mountain” for the butt-like rock formation that sits on its top. Butt-mountain, you would no doubt observe, is covered with yellowish, hay-like vegetation with a sparse…
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Importance Of Climate Change Emergency Preparations
The world is getting smaller everyday because of the technological advancements of mankind. However, the same factors responsible for making human life and the human race better is also responsible for the degradation of the environment. Man has been exposed to a more comfortable life and he wants more. He may have everything he needs to live a better and…
The Climate In Baltimore Maryland
Baltimore is located in the north central part of Maryland on the Patapsco River just a short distance from the Chesapeake Bay. Low hills are on the western and northern parts of Baltimore. Hundreds of species of trees thrive in Baltimore’s climate; they include: What’s your Reaction? Love Love 0 Smile Smile 0 Haha Haha 0 Sad Sad 0 Star…
Holidaying In Germany Berlin Munich And Frankfurt
As a holiday destination, Germany has a lot going for it – fashionable and dynamic big cities, quaint towns straight out of the Brothers Grimm, deep forests, fairy-tale castles, and to top it all off, an unequaled range of beers. Climate Located at the heart of Europe, Germany has a temperate climate with regional variations. The best weather is from…
The Climate In Cyprus Throughout The Seasons
If you have been looking at visiting or moving to Cyprus then one of the main things that you will want to know about is the climate in Cyprus throughout the seasons. When you are going on holiday you usually try to pick out the best time of year to go so that you will benefit the most from the…
Climate A Design Imperative
Climatic variations across regions alter architectural demands for shelter, warmth, cooling and the relationship of indoor and outdoor living spaces. In designing any structure it is imperative that its context be embraced and that both current climatic conditions and those which may be experienced during the life span of the structure are factored into the design. A structure which ignores…
Where To Live When You Retire
Among the many considerations you will have to take into account when pondering the question of retirement, selecting your location may be the most important. For many people, retirement will not be a static existence- the circumstances of life will probably mean that there will be several changes to your lifestyle and needs after you leave the work force. Most…
Paris The City Of Light
Paris is pleasant to visit all round the year. It is a popular tourist destination along with being a rich metropolitan city. It is the largest French city along with being the capital of France; Paris is home to about 10 million people. The North Atlantic drift affects the climate of Paris. As a result Paris has a marine west…