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Buoyancy Effects on Natural Ventilation

Cambridge University Press, 2013

This book describes in depth the fundamental effects of buoyancy, a key force in driving air and transporting heat and pollutants around the interior of a building. This book is essential reading for anyone involved in the design and operation of modern sustainable, energy-efficient buildings, whether a student, researcher, or practitioner....

Progress in Life Cycle Assessment 2019 (Sustainable Production, Life Cycle Engineering and Management)

Springer, 2020

This book covers the latest developments in life cycle assessment LCA both in terms of methodology and its application in various research areas. It includes methodological questions as well as case studies concerning energy and mobility, materials and engineering, sustainable construction and future technologies. With numerous...

The Civic Apps Competition Handbook

O'Reilly, 2012

Government agencies are increasingly being called upon to publish data as a means to increase transparency, deliver government services more efficiently, and innovate busi ness. Civic Apps Competitions (CACs) further these goals by providing incentives and a platform for software programmers to build innovative...

IAEG/AEG Annual Meeting Proceedings, San Francisco, California, 2018 - Volume 4: Dams, Tunnels, Groundwater Resources, Climate Change

Springer, 2018

This book is one out of six IAEG XIII Congress and AEG 61^st Annual Meeting proceeding volumes, and deals with topics related to dams, tunnels, groundwater resources, and climate change.

The theme of the IAEG/AEG Meeting, held in San Francisco from September 17-21, 2018, is Engineering Geology for a...

World on the Edge: How to Prevent Environmental and Economic Collapse

W W Norton, 2011

When I meet old friends and they ask, "How are you?" I often reply, "I'm fine; it's the world I am worried about." "Aren't we all" is the common response. Most people have a rather vague sense of concern about the future, but some worry about specific threats such as climate change or population...

An Introduction to Programming Using Visual Basic 2010, 8th Edition

Prentice Hall, 2010

An Introduction to Programming Using Visual Basic 2010, Eighth Edition, — consistently praised by both students and instructors — is designed for students with no prior computer programming experience. Now updated for Visual Basic 2010, Schneider focuses on teaching problem-solving skills and sustainable...

Current Trends in Civil Engineering: Select Proceedings of ICRACE 2020 (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, 104)

Springer, 2020

This book comprises the select proceedings of the International Conference on Recent Advances in Civil Engineering (ICRACE) 2020, held at the Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin, Kerala, India. The book focuses on latest research in different areas of civil engineering and lays special emphasis on sustainable...

Surface and Interfacial Organometallic Chemistry and Catalysis

Springer, 2005

Heterogeneous catalysis has been essential to the development of efficient chemical processes for more than a century, and this field has been traditionally part of the solid state chemistry and surface science communities. The design of better catalysts has raised the following questions: "what is the structure of the active sites?" and...

Do You Matter? How Great Design Will Make People Love Your Company

FT Press, 2008

“Definitely, a game changer! Design experience is the power shift to our era what mass marketing was to the last century.”

John Sculley former CEO, Pepsi and Apple

“Great design is about...

Wellbeing, Resilience and Sustainability: The New Trinity of Governance (Building a Sustainable Political Economy: SPERI Research & Policy)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2019

Wellbeing, resilience and sustainability are three of the most popular ideas in current usage and are said to represent a much-needed paradigm shift in political and policy thinking. This book is unique in bringing the three concepts together as representing a new trinity of governance. Here we introduce some of the commonalities...

Performance Management: Integrating Strategy Execution, Methodologies, Risk, and Analytics

John Wiley & Sons, 2009

Praise for Praise for Performance Management: Integrating Strategy Execution, Methodologies, Risk, and Analytics

"A highly accessible collection of essays on contemporary thinking in performance management. Readers will get excellent overviews on the Balanced Scorecard, strategy maps, incentives, management...

Mastering Revit Architecture 2010

Sybex, 2009

As Autodesk's fastest-growing software package, Revit Architecture offers a new version that will require Revit users of all areas of expertise—architects, project managers, designers, contractors, and building owners—to learn new skills. As the only complete tutorial and reference for the newest version of Revit software, this book...

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