DEFINITIONS OF TERMS

Feng Shui: Ancient Chinese science of design, placement, proportion. The goal is to make sure buildings are in harmony with the environment, and optimized for health and happiness.

Geobiology: Study of energies that come from the Earth, and how they affect living beings.

Bau-Biologie: Literally, German for "biology of buildings". A comprehensive study of all aspects of the human environment, and consulting services related to improving health and well-being by adjusting buildings, landscaping, and interior design.

Design Ecology: Integration of music, environmental education, and advanced technology to create improvements in the living environment.

Environmental Assessment: A full survey of all aspects of a home or small business environment. This includes items such as Feng Shui characteristics, safety considerations, chemicals on site, electromagnetic fields (EMF), gas safety check, solar potential, and more.

Tesla

1. Nikola Tesla, who invented AC power generators, AC motors, radio transmitters, several mechanical turbines, and many other important items. He lived from 1857 - 1943. He was born and raised in Serbia, went to school in Hungary, and emigrated to the United States in 1884. For a brief time, he worked with Thomas Edison, and then broke away to form his own laboratory, where he produced his greatest inventions.

A more complete set of definitions can be found here: ENVIRONMENTAL DEFINITIONS.

TESLA DICTIONARY

The entire text of the Tesla Dictionary of Advanced Research Terminology is now included here on this site.

DESIGN ECOLOGY

All the basic principles used in these consulting services are outlined in my book, Design Ecology. Getting this book, which has been set up as a reference, is the best way to fully understand what this is all about. The book includes a full glossary.

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