- > Welcome to the newly refreshed TechFAR Hub, updated in January 2023, a resource to help government acquisition and program professionals buy, build, and deliver modern digital services while staying on the correct side of compliance! We have reorganized TechFAR Hub since its original release [...] Pre-Solicitation,
Solicitation, Evaluation, Contract Administration
TIL about residue mulching and no till farming. You can just mulch leaves around the trees with a lawnmower if you don't get into the roots (and that fertilizes the tree, prevents mud, and keeps the lawn from getting marshy from counterproductive leaf removal)
News articles: https://news.google.com/stories/CAAqNggKIjBDQklTSGpvSmMzUnZj...
What are some good resources for a new #ActOnClimate and #CleanEnergy jobs & training & service program administered through AmeriCorps?
YouTube channels / people who might have some ideas for a new Climate Corps program:
Andrew Millison: https://youtube.com/@amillison
Practical Engineering: https://youtube.com/@PracticalEngineeringChannel
Dr Elaine Ingham: https://youtube.com/@soilfoodwebschool
Wranglerstar: "How the US Forest Service splits firewood" https://youtube.com/shorts/LgiIZBlRL1U?si=nEP3hYxBd9sxFwlk USFS RED bag https://youtube.com/watch?v=JBVX-KWsJ6I&si=BQSPctpVTN6Ynn-Z
"xPrize Wildfire – $11M Prize Competition": https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35657181 https://westurner.github.io/hnlog/#story-35657181
For information system Services:
USDS US Digital Services Playbook: https://playbook.cio.gov/
https://techfarhub.usds.gov/get-started/ :
- What is a digital service?
- > Welcome to the newly refreshed TechFAR Hub, updated in January 2023, a resource to help government acquisition and program professionals buy, build, and deliver modern digital services while staying on the correct side of compliance! We have reorganized TechFAR Hub since its original release [...] Pre-Solicitation, Solicitation, Evaluation, Contract Administration
USDS: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Digital_Service
18F: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/18F
USWDS US Web Design Standards > Implementations https://designsystem.digital.gov/documentation/implementatio...
maybe https://www.thesca.org/serve/
"Zero energy ready homes are coming" (2023-03) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35064493
"Drones that can plant 100k trees a day" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16260892
FWIU, to grow a forest to prevent and fight desertification, you have to plant more that trees; trees and all of the other little plants.
Forest ecology > Matter and energy flows: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forest_ecology
Ecological succession > Succession by habitat type > Forest, Wetland, Grassland: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecological_succession#Successi...
/? desertification: https://www.youtube.com/results?sp=mAEA&search_query=Deserti...
TIL about residue mulching and no till farming. You can just mulch leaves around the trees with a lawnmower if you don't get into the roots (and that fertilizes the tree, prevents mud, and keeps the lawn from getting marshy from counterproductive leaf removal)
(PBS) "Leave it to Beavers" [to irrigate the world; they are drawn to a walkman cassette of running water; they have bee airdropped] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30738322