Peat is a fossil material and is since decades the major growing media constituent for horticulture in Europe. Because …Torf ist ein fossiler Rohstoff und seit Jahrzehnten der wichtigste Bestandteil von Substraten für den Gartenbau in …

observed a shift in cropping pattern in favour of horticulture in India in the past one-and-a-half decades. Analysis of the … to shift towards horticulture production, but this diversification needs to be planned in a systematic manner. Certain … competing countries are also identified. Lessons from other developing countries focus on the growth of the horticulture sector …

This paper analyzes the impacts of the modified needs for space heating and cooling due to global warming on the … of the additional electricity needed for cooling. We also find large rebound effects. For instance, while the climate …

intake water for cooling. In this evaluation, we develop a methodology for predicting whether power plants are at risk of … loop and recirculating cooling pond systems. We then integrate that information into a thermodynamic model of energy flows … within each power plant to determine the change in cooling water temperature that occurs at each plant and the relationship …

this reduces the module power output. Multi-concept cooling technique, a concept that involves three types of passive … cooling, namely conductive cooling, air passive cooling and water passive cooling has the potential to tackle this challenge … create room for air-cooling, with the application of water-cooling at the surface of one of the PV modules to reduce the …

With the improvement of people's living standards all over the world, the demand for cooling (both space cooling and … refrigeration) continues to grow. The increase in cooling-related energy consumption has a growing impact on global climate change …. The importance of improving the energy efficiency of cooling systems is increasing. This paper introduces a series of …

Lack of cooling and cold-chain access is a critical development challenge that has significant implications for people … cooling appliances will be sold every second by 2050, universal access to cooling is expected not to be a reality even at this … rate of growth, leaving poor and vulnerable populations to suffer the consequences. The global demand for cooling is …