The Greening of Stratigraphy 1933-1983

The Royal Maternity Hospital, Belfast. Fifty glorious years 1933-1983. Presidential address to the Ulster Medical Society, 20th October 1983.

THE hospital from which the Royal Maternity evolved was conceived 140 years before at a meeting in the Linen Hall on 23rd December 1793 by a group of 180 ladies who called themselves "The Humane Female Society for the Relief of Lyingin-Women". After a short gestational period of 11 days the first Belfast Lying-in Hospital was born on 4th January 1794. It was a house No. 25 Donegall Street rente...

The Greening of Global Warming The Greening of Global Warming

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Stratigraphy of the Anthropocene.

The Anthropocene, an informal term used to signal the impact of collective human activity on biological, physical and chemical processes on the Earth system, is assessed using stratigraphic criteria. It is complex in time, space and process, and may be considered in terms of the scale, relative timing, duration and novelty of its various phenomena. The lithostratigraphic signal includes both di...

The Greening of Istanbul

the effect of taftan pozzolan on the compressive strength of concrete in the environmental conditions of oman sea (chabahar port)

cement is an essential ingredient in the concrete buildings. for production of cement considerable amount of fossil fuel and electrical energy is consumed. on the other hand for generating one tone of portland cement, nearly one ton of carbon dioxide is released. it shows that 7 percent of the total released carbon dioxide in the world relates to the cement industry. considering ecological issu...