John Cornacchia of Globacorp writes about Responsible Development, Sustainability, Green Building, and the Environment

Feeding the Growing World Population Utilizing Vertical Farming [ John Cornacchia ]

Posted on Nov 17 2011
John Cornacchia at Globacorp Developments International writes: It is estimated that by the year 2050, virtually 80% of the world’s population will live in urban areas and the total global population will increase by...

What is a Green Roof and What are the Benefits? [ John Cornacchia ]

Posted on Oct 19 2011
John Cornacchia at Globacorp Developments International writes: A green roof system is an extension of the existing roof which involves a high quality water proofing and root repellant system, a drainage system, filter...

Our Need and Obligation to Reduce Impervious Cover [ John Cornacchia ]

Posted on Sep 21 2011
John Cornacchia at Globacorp Developments International writes: Impervious cover, also known as impervious surface, refers to any surface that water cannot easily penetrate. Ranging from roads, parking lots, driveways,...

Impervious Surfaces… Paving Our Paradise [ John Cornacchia ]

Posted on Aug 27 2011
John Cornacchia at Globacorp Developments International writes: The process of urbanization is a dramatic transformation of land from a natural, agricultural, or rural state, into a built environment of human habitat....

Facilitating Sustainable Development in the Developing World – Paper [ John Cornacchia ]

Posted on Jul 18 2011
John Cornacchia at Globacorp Developments International writes: I encourage you to read this clear and concise paper which emphasises that a meaningful concept of sustainable development necessarily must be holistic in...

Sustainable Development Visions and Visionaries [ John Cornacchia ]

Posted on Jul 04 2011
John Cornacchia at Globacorp Developments International writes: Similar to most creatively new ideas, nearly all sustainable real estate development begins with inspiration or a vision. This is not necessarily a vision...

What is Sustainable Development? [ John Cornacchia ]

Posted on Jun 20 2011
John Cornacchia at Globacorp Developments International writes: Do those living today owe anything to the future? If answered, “Yes”, then we must now determine what and how much we owe future generations,...