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A holistic vision for reconstructing Leogane, Haiti using the principals outlined in the Global Energy Model. This booklet provides a vision for Integrating critical infrastructure using sustainable principals. Editors Hillary Brown and Miriam N. Ward.

How might a small Haitian village lacking basic power, sanitation, waste collection and a limited water supply, achieve a measure of infrastructural self-sufficiency? What means might be developed to provide these basic services relying primarily on local natural resources? Could these services create local jobs? This was the problem statement set out for the farming settlement of Fouché, a hamlet spread out along a main road running through L...

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The 2007 bridge collapse in Minneapolis-St Paul quickly became symbolic of the debilitated interstate highway system, and of what many critics see as America's disinvestment in its infrastructure. This book looks at how our infrastructure networks can be made more efficient, less environmentally damaging, and more resilient.

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Esther Clark Short was a Native American woman who went West. She was a claim jumper, an enterprising business woman, and the founder of the town of Vancouver, Washington. She lived in a time when the Pacific Northwest was a place of danger and opportunity. PIONEER MOTHER:THE LIFE AND TIMES OF ESTHER SHORT, explores not only her life but the lives of the famous people she knew in the swirl of tumultuous times.

An integrated, holistic model for infrastructure planning and design in developing countries.

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