Ecology as a science today, mainly rejects anthropocentrism in favour of nonhuman-centred ethics. Such rejection is propagated proper valuing nature, while the human-centred eco-theories are considered to be theoretic basis for exploitation and destruction nature by humans. The main purpose some ecologic theories reduce growth human’s population because people’s existence, totally, seen cause e...

Big Data analytics holds the promise of enabling new discoveries in medicine, more efficient business practices, and other important advances. However, much of the data involved in such analyses contains personally identifiable information (PII) that needs to be removed or obscured prior to release in order to protect individuals’ privacy. Anonymizing a dataset is not as easy as it seems, howev...

INTRODUCTION Nowadays several rating systems exist for the evaluation of the sustainability of buildings, but often their focus is limited to environmental and efficiency aspects. Hospitals are complex constructions in which many variables affect hospital processes. Therefore, a research group has developed a tool for the evaluation of sustainability in healthcare facilities. METHODOLOGY The ...