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Renewable energy

Energy obtained from sources that are inexhaustible, unlike fossil fuels which are finite. Renewable energy sources include: biomass, geothermal, wind, photovoltaic and solar thermal energy.

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Environmental Design

Environmental Design is the field of developing physical, spatial environments (interiors and/or exteriors) to solve a particular need or create a specific experience. The field of Environmental Design could include Architecture, Urban Planning, Landscape Design, Interior Design, Exhibit Design and, sometimes, Event Design.

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