Water Recycling & Reuse: What It Is, Technologies & Methods, Examples, & More

Water Recycling & Reuse: What It Is, Technologies & Methods, Examples, & More

In the guide below, we discuss water recycling, reuse and reclamation. We outline what it is, the different technologies and processes/methods used, examples of where & how it’s used in the world, and more.   What Is Water Recycling? (A Definition) Water recycling refers to the man made process that converts different types of waste … Read more

Desalination: What It Is, Technologies & Methods, Examples, & More

Desalination: What It Is, Technologies & Methods, Examples, & More

In the guide below, we outline some of the important aspects of water desalination. We discus what it is, the different types & methods, processes used, examples of where it’s currently used in the world, and more.   What Is Desalination, & How Does It Work? Desalination is the process of removing salt from water, … Read more

Closed Loop vs Open Loop Recycling: Definitions, Differences, Examples, & More

Closed Loop vs Open Loop Recycling: Definitions, Differences, Examples, & More

In the guide below, we explain and compare closed loop vs open loop recycling. We outline what each one is (providing definitions), list some of the main differences between them, provide examples of each, & list some potential benefits & drawbacks of each.   What Is Closed Loop Recycling? (A Definition) Closed loop recycling is … Read more

The R’s Of Sustainability, Waste Management & Recycling

The R's Of Sustainability, Waste Management & Recycling

In the guide below, we provide key information about the R’s of sustainability, waste management, and recycling. We outline what they are, why they might be important, how they might promote sustainability, other potential benefits, examples of some key steps, how they might be carried out in daily life, and also what the specific full … Read more

Biodiversity: What It Is, Why It’s Important, Examples, & More

Biodiversity: What It Is, Why It's Important, Examples, & More

In this guide, we discuss some of the important aspects of biodiversity. We provide a definition of what it is, along with outlining why biodiversity might be important, and give examples of environments that might be more biodiverse than others.   What Is Biodiversity? (A Definition) Biodiversity might be described or defined as the variety … Read more

Biodiversity Loss: A Definition, Examples, Causes, Effects, & Solutions

Biodiversity Loss: A Definition, Examples, Causes, Effects, & Solutions

In the guide below, we discuss some of the important aspects of biodiversity loss. We provide a general definition, and also outline examples, causes, effects and the impact it may have, along with potential solutions to address it.   Firstly, What Is Biodiversity, & Why Is It Important? We put together a separate guide where … Read more

Renewable vs Non Renewable Resources: Difference, Examples, & More

Renewable vs Non Renewable Resources: Difference, Examples, & More

In the guide below, we explain and compare renewable vs non renewable resources. We identify what each one is, the main difference between them, and provide some examples.   What Are Renewable Resources? Renewable resources are resources that replenish at a rate that is equal to or greater than the rate they are consumed or … Read more

Resource Depletion: Definition, Examples, Causes, Effects, Solutions

Resource Depletion: Definition, Examples, Causes, Effects, Solutions

In the guide below, we discuss resource depletion. We provide a general definition, list some common examples, and also outline what the main causes, main effects, and main solutions might be.   What Is Resource Depletion? (A Definition) A general description or definition of resource depletion might be the point at which a particular type … Read more

The Green Economy: Definition, Examples, Pros & Cons, & More

The Green Economy: Definition, Examples, Pros & Cons, & More

In the guide below, we discuss the ‘Green Economy’ concept. We outline what it is (i.e. provide a general definition), gives examples of how it works and what ‘green’ practices might be, list some potential pros and cons, and provide other relevant information.   What Is The Green Economy? (A Definition) The ‘Green Economy’ is … Read more

Green Economy vs Blue Economy vs Brown Economy: Differences, & Which Is Better?

Green Economy vs Blue Economy vs Brown Economy: Differences, & Which Is Better?

In the guide below, we’ve provided a comparison of the Green Economy vs Blue Economy vs Brown Economy. We’ve outlined a general definition of each, along with what some of the key differences between each might be.   Definitions Of The Different Economic Concepts It’s worth mentioning that there’s no single definition for each of green, … Read more