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People Counting System enhances building intelligence.
2013-11-29 14:30:26| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Accurate in all lighting conditions, Irisys IRC 3020 People Counter automates counting of people entering or exiting building by detecting their body heat. Real-time occupancy is delivered on BACnet to any BAS, enabling system to trigger HVAC controls. Facilitating operations planning and energy conservation, integrated Smart Building solution can be used to understand occupancy, conversions, and traffic as well as plan product placements and staff deployment. This story is related to the following:Plant Furnishings and AccessoriesCounting Machinery | People Counters
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UZBEKISTAN: Eleven people died during cotton harvest
2013-11-29 10:40:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Eleven people, including a six-year-old boy, are said to have died during this year's cotton harvest in Uzbekistan, according to a new report.
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Wind for Prosperity to Bring Power to 200,000 People in Kenya
2013-11-27 15:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: A public-private partnership will bring a boost in renewable energy to some of the poorest communities in Kenya. Thirteen Kenyan communities with about 200,000 residents are slated to receive refurbished wind turbines from Vestas, a Danish manufacturer that is working with Abu Dhabi`s renewable energy company, Masdar, to provide power to areas that need it the most. The turbines will be installed alongside diesel power generators to create hybrid systems to run on small grids in remote areas that...
What 11 Billion People Mean for Sanitation
2013-11-27 14:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LiveScience: Editor's note: By the end of this century, Earth may be home to 11 billion people, the United Nations has estimated, earlier than previously expected. As part of a week-long series, LiveScience is exploring what reaching this population milestone might mean for our planet, from our ability to feed that many people to our impact on the other species that call Earth home to our efforts to land on other planets. Check back here each day for the next installment. Hong Kong, a city of 7 million inhabitants,...
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Indonesia: Forest people 'disillusioned' in battle to protect land
2013-11-26 12:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: For 15 years, the indigenous people of the Long Teran Kanan community, in north Malaysian Borneo, battled with Malaysian business conglomerate IOI-Pelita over land the group had long occupied and cultivated. The palm oil company had been granted the use of the land by the government, and sought to prove the community did not own it -- which would mean the company owned the community nothing, apart from the already-paid compensation for one season's crops. But the Kayan and Kenyah people who...
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