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The Codes Guidebook for Interiors / Katherine E. Kennon, Sharon K. Harmon

Provides comprehensive explanations of the major codes and standards applicable to commercial and residential interior projects. ...

The Current Role of Geological Mapping in Geosciences

The book contains private views of experts from various countries on the role of geological mapping in sustainable development. ...

The Distributed University for Sustainable Higher Education

This book is discusses the re-imagining of the higher education sector. It exposes problems that relate to the way that universities ...

The Early Years : Child Well-Being and the Role of Public Policy

The Early Years analyzes the development of Latin American and Caribbean children and makes a compelling case for government ...

The Ecology of Transportation: Managing Mobility for the Environment

Human transport by land, sea and air has increased exponentially through time in intensity, paralleling rises in population, ...

The Economics of Water Rules and Institutions

This book provides a concise introduction to economic approaches and mathematical methods for the study of water allocation ...

The Ethics of Educational Healthcare Placements in Low and Middle Income Countries

This book examines the current state of elective placements of medical undergraduate students in developing countries and ...

The Ethics of Intensification : Agricultural Development and Cultural Change

This volume was written in response to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Series of Ethics Papers that broached ...

The European Landing Obligation

This book provides a comprehensive examination of the European Landing Obligation policy from many relevant perspectives. ...

The Future of Arid Lands — Revisited : A Review of 50 Years of Drylands Research

This volume first looks at the state of science in 1956 and attendant contemporary views of arid lands development. It then ...

The Future of Sustainability

This book provides a broad discussion on Sustainable Development, rethinking and improving its effectiveness as a paradigm ...

The Future of the Law of the Sea

It explores the diverse phenomena which are challenging the international law of the sea today, using the unique perspective ...

The German Chambers of Commerce and Industry Self-governance, Service, the General Representation of Interests and the Dual System of Professional Education

This book examines a particular factor in the enduring international success of German companies. Beyond industrial specialization, ...

The Great Mindshift : How a New Economic Paradigm and Sustainability Transformations go Hand in Hand

This book describes the path ahead. It combines system transformation research with political economy and change leadership ...

The Green House

Foreword 9 camera-ready green design ONE AFTERNOON SEVERAL MONTHS AGO, we found ourselves waiting in the quiet, impossibly ...

The Greening of Architecture : A Critical History and Survey of Contemporary Sustainable Architecture and Urban Design / Phillip James Tabb (author), A. Senem Deviren

Offers a comprehensive critical history and analysis of the greening of architecture through accumulative reduction of negative ...

The Hindu Kush Himalaya Assessment

This volume is the first comprehensive assessment of the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region. It comprises important scientific ...

The Illusion of Risk Control

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.Managers and regulators need conceptual tools to help them develop risk ...

The New Common How the COVID-19 Pandemic is Transforming Society

This book presents the scientific views of some fifty experts on how they believe the COVID-19 pandemic is currently affecting ...

The Palgrave Handbook of Development Cooperation for Achieving the 2030 Agenda Contested Collaboration

This handbook analyses the role of development cooperation in achieving the 2030 Agenda in a global context of ‘contested ...

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