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About the Varia page
Welcome to the Varia page of our site, hosting a few links and resources to otherwise hard to classify topics.. We apologize for that little information, this page is still under construction. Please stay tuned.
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Ecology and climate change
- The Earth Institute at Columbia University
- "Drying of the West" - an article in National Geographic
- "Real Climate" - a commentary site on climate science by working climate scientists for the interested public and journalists
- Tree Hugger - forums for those interested in a "green" society
- A tale of two Botanies - a warning about genetically-engineered crops, by Amory B. and Hunter L. Lovins from the Rocky Mountain Institute
- Climate Science Watch - a nonprofit public interest education and advocacy project
- Geo-engineering ideas to fight climate-change
- Planetary Engineering ideas
- Klaus Lackner's carbon-sucking artificial trees, considered among the most effective
- The Argo Buoys - an internationally-developed array of oceanographic probes, profiling oceanographic measurements at different depths and reporting through satellites in real time, thus multiplying knowledge for climate forecasting
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Martial arts
- Techniques of Judo
- Gokyo of traditional 40 Throws and official 67 throws oj Kodokan with videos
- Official 29 Grappling Techniques of the Kodokan
- Judo Techniques
- Judo Osae-Komi Waza pinning techniques with pictures
- Ne-Waza (joint) techniques
- Index of over 1800 Judo Techniques with pictures and video-clips
- Judo Vocabulary
- Kodokan Goshin Jutsu - self-defense Judo techniques
- Jiu-Jitsu techniques with example videos and resources
- Jiu-Jitsu techniques video-clips courtesy of Jiu Jitsu Canada
- Jiu Jitsu techniques video-clips courtesy of Stanford JJ club
- Illustrated Jiu-Jitsu techniques - competition and educational video-clips
- Aikido techniques and resources
- Tae Kwon Do resources at the TKD Utah State University Club
- Tae Kwon Do patterns - overview, technique and stances
- Tae Kwon Do information including ethics and vital points
- Tae Kwon Do practice and techniques
- Tae Kwon Do techniques and resources
- The Tae Kwon Do Tutor with references and instructional videos
- Video Clips of Tae Kwon Do techniques
- Tae Kwon Do resources from the Praha ITF Sonkal Club - TKD patterns and video-gallery
- North Austin Tae Kwon Do Martial Arts Seminar - techniques
- Other Tae Kwon Do techniques and sparring on video
- The Daily Dozen Tae Kwon Do warm-up stretching workout (here also)
- Yawara ("body as a sword")- another martial art characterized by simple, direct powerful techniques - instructional video clips