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Human Factors in Land Use Planning and Urban Design

Methods, Practical Guidance, and Applications

by Nicholas J. Stevens, Paul M. Salmon, Guy H. Walker
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2018

The integration of Human Factors in Land Use Planning and Urban Design (LUP & UD) is an exciting and emerging interdisciplinary field. This book offers practical guidance on a range of Human Factors methods that can be used to rigorously and reliably explore LUP & UD. It provides new...
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Construction Hazardous Materials Compliance Guide

Asbestos Detection, Abatement and Inspection Procedures

by R. Dodge Woodson
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2012

Disturbing asbestos materials during construction is a serious hazard that all contractors may encounter. Because of the insidious nature of the material as a health hazard, EPA regulations require that even when a structure is to be completely demolished, asbestos (and all other hazardous materials)...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2013

Written in a clear language, for use by scholars, managers and decisionmakers, this practical guide to the hot topic is unique in treating the security aspects of hazmat transportation from both uni-modal and multi-modal perspectives. To begin with, each transport mode and its relation to security...
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by David Chasis
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2014

Overview Plastics and Sustainable Piping Systems is the reference text for plastic piping, which is now the preferred material in countless applications -- municipal water and sewer lines,drain/waste/vent lines, and chemical waste drainage, to mention just a few -- because plastics are durable,...
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by Guy H Walker, Neville A. Stanton, Daniel P. Jenkins
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017

Military command and control is not merely evolving, it is co-evolving. Technology is creating new opportunities for different types of command and control, and new types of command and control are creating new aspirations for technology. The question is how to manage this process, how to achieve...
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by Gavin Williams
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2018

SHTF Prepping: The Proven Insider Secrets For Survival, Doomsday and Disaster Preparedness ☆☆Download Today! SHTF Prepping: The Proven Insider Secrets For Survival, Doomsday and Disaster Preparedness☆☆ *NEW 2ND EDITION: completely updated, now also including an entirely new BONUS...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2017

Winner of the 2018 IDEC Book Award With fifteen essays by scholars and professionals, from fields such as policy and law, Health and Well-being for Interior Architecture asks readers to consider climate, geography, and culture alongside human biology, psychology, and sociology. Since designers...
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by E. N. Corlett, T. S. Clark
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017

This influential text was fully revised and updated for the second edition with the addition of substantial new material, and takes the reader, in a logical sequence, through the main areas of ergonomics relevant to design, in a way that allows ergonomics to be integrated with all aspects of the design process.
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The Mobility Workout Handbook

Over 100 Sequences for Improved Performance, Reduced Injury, and Increased Flexibility

by William Smith, David Kirschen, Michael Volkmar
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2016

BETTER PERFORMANCE, BETTER RESULTS—WITH MOBILITY! From golf to tennis, swimming to running, cross training to strength training, everyday athletes everywhere can benefit from mobility training. Essential for promoting better performance and reducing risk of injury, mobility refers to how...
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West Nile Virus 2012

The Sign and Symptom Guide

by Donald Wilcox
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2012

The summer of 2012 may go down in record or be remembered as the United States worst outbreak of the West Nile virus ever. Health experts have said that with record number of new cases, 1200, that measures need to be taken to reduce the transmission to humans. Included in the 1200 that have become...
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Survive Now Thrive Later

The Pocket Sized Survival Manual You Must Have

by Bob Mayer
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2016

In order of priority, this book is a guide for dealing with emergencies and survival situations. It covers the five core areas of survival: first aid, water, food, shelter and fire. Then it goes into the wide array of specific situations you may encounter such as: flood, earthquake,...
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Food Poisoning and Waterborne Illness

How to Prevent 1.8 Million Deaths Every Year

by Learn2succeed
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2012

It is estimated that 1.8 - 2.2 million deaths occur every year due to food poisoning and waterborne illness. More than one-in-every-three people in the US and Canada suffer from a foodborne illness annually. This book covers some of the bacteria, spores, parasites, viruses and infectious agents that...
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GMO Free

Exposing the Hazards of Biotechnology to Ensure the Integrity of Our Food Supply

by Mae-Wan Ho, Lim Li Ching
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2014

The genetic engineering of food crops is an ecological hazard and health crisis that affects us all. Its consequences are global and potentially irrevocable. Yet the decision to use genetically modified organisms is currently being made for you by the government and major multinational corporations....
Cover of Essential Guide to Date Rape Prevention: How to Avoid Dangerous Situations, Overpowering Individuals and Date Rape
by Scott Lindquist
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2007

The Date Rape Prevention Book is a proactive source of information essential for girls and women to safeguard themselves. Being armed with information is a woman's best defense. These pages look at when and where date rape happens, what turns an ordinary man into a rapist and the three ingredients...
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