SUSTAINABLE LIFESTYLE

Lilla Schottner

Feb 23
1 min

Shop With Your Reusable Bags

Do more than recycle. Use reusable bags when you shop. Single-use plastic bags start as fossil fuels and end up as waste in landfills or...

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Lilla Schottner

Feb 6
4 min

Zero Waste Lifestyle

The Polluting Textile Industry.

Fast fashion is polluting our beautiful planet in numerous ways. The consequence of increased consumption and increased waste. Starting...

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Lilla Schottner

Jul 15, 2023
1 min

Urban Agriculture

The Multiple Benefits of Sunflowers

If you like to improve the look of your garden, sunflowers are a great way to do so! They add color and vibrancy to an area, and their...

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Impact of Climate Change on Coastal Drinking Water Sources and Supply —Mitigation and Adaptation

Lilla Schottner

Feb 1, 2023
22 min

Impact of Climate Change

Impact of Climate Change on Coastal Drinking Water Sources and Supply —Mitigation and Adaptation

Advanced Climate Change Science Report prepared by: Lilla Schottner, Ana Sanchez, and Teddi Ann Galligan Abstract This paper examines the...

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Preserving the last lungs of Carcavelos/Portugal

Lilla Schottner

Nov 1, 2022
8 min

Urban Forestry

Preserving the last lungs of Carcavelos/Portugal

By Lilla Schottner, a friend of Quinta dos Ingleses Fig. 1. Area view of Quinta dos Ingleses This paper gives general information about...

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Benefits of Nature in Urban Environments

Lilla Schottner

Jul 11, 2022
6 min

Urban Forestry

Benefits of Nature in Urban Environments

1. Mental Health Benefits of Urban Parks and Nature 2. Physical Benefits of Engaging with Nature in Urban Environment 3. Community...

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Wildlife Friendly Gardens in Urban Environments.

Lilla Schottner

Dec 4, 2021
1 min

Urban Agriculture

Wildlife Friendly Gardens in Urban Environments.

A few simple things can easily be done to create a wildlife-friendly urban garden that will attract more birds and insects. First,...

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Practice Caring for the Earth by Gardening. No-Till Gardening.

Lilla Schottner

Oct 5, 2021
4 min

Urban Agriculture

Practice Caring for the Earth by Gardening. No-Till Gardening.

Lilla Schottner, PSM (Urban Agriculture) If you are a weekend warrior when it comes to your garden, despair not! For, here is an easy,...

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Lilla Schottner

Jun 12, 2021
1 min

Zero Waste Lifestyle

We Must Reduce our Plastic Consumption!

Plastic is derived from crude oil, coal, or gas. The refining process transforms crude oil into different petroleum products, such as...

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Economic, Social and Environmental benefits of Urban Agriculture.

Lilla Schottner

May 30, 2021
2 min

Urban Agriculture

Economic, Social and Environmental benefits of Urban Agriculture.

Urban Agriculture (UA) provides multiple services to its citizens. Economic benefits of urban agriculture include: generating jobs and...

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Visit me @ Sustainable Cascais

This Facebook and Instagram group focuses on sharing and debating about sustainable practices and lifestyles to benefit people and the planet. We focus on the Cascais/ Portugal region, but these practices are universal and can be modified and used in any—part of the world.

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