Creating Resilient Futures : Integrating Disaster Risk Reduction, Sustainable Development Goals and Climate Change Adaptation Agendas
This excellent text recognises that efforts towards improving development outcomes must work in concert with strategies which ...
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Creative Practice Inquiry in Architecture / Ashley Mason, Adam Sharr
This collection introduces, illustrates, and advances fresh ideas about creative practice inquiry in architecture. It concerns ...
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Current Developments in Bioerosion
The book opens with papers on the evolutionary significance of bioerosion, and subsequently ventures out to explore the remarkable ...
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Current Developments in Solid-state Fermentation
Over the period of last two decades, there has been significant resurgence in solid-state fermentation due to the numerous ...
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Data Driven Methods for Civil Structural Health Monitoring and Resilience : Latest Developments and Applications / Mohammad Noori, Carlo Rainieri, Marco Domaneschi, Vasilis Sarhosis
Provides a comprehensive overview of data-driven methods for structural health monitoring (SHM) and resilience of civil engineering ...
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Data-driven BIM for Energy Efficient Building Design / Saeed Banihashemi, Hamed Golizadah, Farzad Pour Rahimian
Conceptualises the scale and spectrum of Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) approaches ...
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Deltas in the Anthropocene
The Anthropocene is the human-dominated modern era that has accelerated social, environmental and climate change across the ...
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Democratization of Expertise?
Scientific knowledge and the ‘experts’ that represent it no longer command the unquestioned authority and public trust ...
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Desert Dust in the Global System
Dust storms, produced by the removal of surface materials from the world’s drylands, are a vital component of the environment. ...
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Desertification in the Mediterranean Region. A Security Issue
This book focuses on two basic concepts: security and desertification in the Mediterranean Region and their linkages. Desertification ...
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Design Build with The Scarcity and Creativity Studio / Christian Hermansen Cordua, Solveig Sandness
Scarcity and Creativity Studio has developed a teaching method which reaffirms a commitment to architecture as a service ...
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Design Technology in Contemporary Architectural Practice / Dominik Holzer
Offers rare insights about how these firms apply technology to purposefully disrupt and support their creative design processes ...
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Design of Advanced Manufacturing Systems
The aim of this book is to provide a framework and speci?c methods and tools for the selection and con?guration of capacity ...
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Design of Hybrid Structures : Where Steel Profiles Meet Concrete / Andre Plumier, Herve Degee
Focuses on design approaches for concrete structures reinforced in an unconventional way by steel profiles. It explains force ...
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Design of Integrally-Attached Timber Plate Structures / Yves Weinand
Outlines a new design methodology for digitally fabricated spatial timber plate structures, presented with examples from ...
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Design of Structural Elements : Concrete, Steelwork, Masonry and Timber Designs to Eurocodes / Chanakya Arya
Topics include the philosophy of design, sustainable development, basic structural concepts, and material properties. After ...
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Design to Value : The architecture of holistic design and creative technology / Mark Bryden, John Dyson, Jaimie Johnston, Martin Wood
Design to Value is a commitment to process above all else. Well understood and applied in the manufacturing industries, its ...
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Designing Green Landscapes
This book presents the latest thinking in adaptive management for forest ecosystems. Based on the ‘multiple path’ principle, ...
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Diapause in Aquatic Invertebrates
Contributors to this new book are leaders in the field of diapause studies, and many authors were participants at a recent ...
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Digital Economy and Social Design
The advent of the digital economy has the potential to dramatically change the conventional interrelationships among individuals, ...
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