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The Hidden Role of Soil Microorganisms in Treating Household Wastewater
When people think about wastewater treatment, they often picture large treatment facilities, underground pipes, and complex filtration equipment. Few consider the countless microscopic organisms living beneath their feet. Yet these organisms perform some of the most important…
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Eco-Friendly and Sustainable Home Security Options: An Overview
Exploring eco-friendly and sustainable security options for your home is more important than ever. As homeowners gradually move towards greener lifestyles, optimizing home security to align with these values becomes critical. Let’s delve into various eco-friendly ways to ensure…
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5 Principles for Achieving Prosperity in the Middle East: Post 2030 SDGs Agenda
The future of the Middle East requires a fundamental rethinking of the relationship between diplomacy, security and economic development. In a world characterized by geopolitical rivalry, climate change, and technological disruption, diplomacy should no longer be understood…
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78 Rubbish Reports From Lebanese Towns, And What I Learned From Them
When I was young I used to sit with my dad and ask him how we could actually make Lebanon better. Everyone already knew the problems. I wanted to know where to start. He said if we want to build our country, we have to start in front of our house. I’m 28 now and I still think…
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A Cyprus Company for Founders in the Gulf and North Africa
A founder in Dubai, Cairo or Casablanca often sells to European customers. Those customers want an EU invoice from an EU company. A Cyprus private company is one way to get it. This article shows what the company gives you, what it does not, and how the registration runs. What…
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Hedge Cutter Machine: The Complete Buying Guide for Contractors and Landscapers
For professional contractors, landscapers and estate managers, choosing the right hedge cutter machine is probably one of the most consequential equipment decisions you will make in a decade. The wrong choice can mean years of reduced productivity, frequent downtime,…
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7 Rules of Ecological Intelligence: Towards a New Consciousness in the Arab World
“To overcome nature-deficit disorder, people need to realize that we cannot protect what we have forgotten how to care for” (Odeh Al-Jayyousi). For the world is more than what the eye can measure; it is a thousand signs awaiting a listening soul (Rumi) The environmental crisis…
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Why Modest Fashion Ends Up With Piles of Unsold Stock, and What a Smaller First Order Changes
A typical order sheet from a new modest wear brand looks like this. Four abaya styles, three colours each, and a quantity column where somebody has typed 300 down every row. Add it up and you get 3,600 garments for a label that hasn’t sold its first one yet. The women who buy…
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Reflecting Upon Signs of God: Call to Climate Action in Ramadan
As over a billion Muslims celebrate Ramadan, the month of the Qur’an, it behooves us to reflect upon all the āyāt – verses or signs of God. God enjoins us over and again to contemplate every āyah (verse) of the Holy Quran, as in Surah Muhammad: ‘Do they not contemplate the…
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Reasons Why Fracking is Environmentally Unsound
Fracking is, “the process of drilling down into the earth before a high-pressure water mixture is directed at the rock to release the gas inside” [1]. Fracking remains controversial due to its negative effect on the environment- especially in light of climate change. As such, it…
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The Hidden Value Of Orange Peels: A New Opportunity For MENA
Every glass of orange juice has a story that rarely makes it beyond the factory walls. Once the juice is extracted, the peels, pulp and seeds remain. For food processors, this material can be costly to store, transport and dispose of. Yet it contains compounds that manufacturers…
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بيئة مبنية صديقة للبيئة في الشرق الأوسط
إن الدوافع الرئيسية للوصول نحو بيئة مبنية خضراء في الشرق الأوسط هي بطبيعتها دوافع اقتصادية. تحوز المباني الخضراء والموفرة للطاقة على إقبال متزايد في المنطقة بسبب ارتفاع أسعار الطاقة والحاجة الى حلول أكثر كفاءة وبأسعار وإجراءات معقولة ضمن قطاع الإنشاءات. يجد مطورو العقارات الكبار…