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The Institution of Lighting Engineers is recognised as the pre-eminent professional source in the UK for authoritative guidance on exterior lighting.

Addresses the realization that engineering systems - and the computers used to control them - are capable of large-scale destruction. This book is a how-to text on the analysis, design, application, and installation of safety instrumented systems (SIS).

This book and supporting CD are part of the ESC Education Series. The series is designed to provide medical professionals with the latest information about the understanding, diagnosis and management of cardiovascular diseases. Non-invasive imaging is developing a frantic pace and is being implemented more and more in the diagnostic and prognostic work-up of patients with heart disease. this volume provides insight into the use of different im...

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A collection of essays that analyses the literary response to the coups, insurgencies and invasions that took place around the globe during the Cold War, and explores the thematic and stylistic trends in world writing prompted by Cold War hostilities. This volume focuses upon themes like representation, nationalism, political resistance, and more.

Presenting financing, access management, environmental impacts, road safety, and noise, this book explores the responsibilities of the modern highway engineer as well as the trend toward privatization of project development and financing. It considers technical issues in highway and pavement engineering.

The first edition of this handbook quickly established itself as the standard reference on the topic of ground-water monitoring. The second edition, significantly revised and expanded, emphasizes the practical application of current technology. Environmental site characterization and ground-water monitoring are covered in great detail, from the Federal regulations that govern environmental investigations to the various methods of investigating...

Spanning a variety of modeling areas, this book outlines 24 models that represent a variety of characteristics, such as physical bases, comprehensiveness, broad-based applicability, and use of modern tools. It presents an introduction to watershed modeling. It also examines the history and evolution of watershed modeling

Explores the political, sociological, economic, and philosophical issues of the basic income guarantee. Tracing the history of the idea from its origins, it examines the philosophical debate over the issue. This book is designed to foster a climate of ideas amongst those specifically interested in the income support policies.

Intended to provide fundamental information to assist students in passing the CIM exams. This work accompanies the "CIM Coursebook" and MarketingOnline website to provide a suite of products to support the CIM qualifications.

A study of the strategic, policy and operational characteristics of Land Value Taxation. It provides a detailed synthesis of existing Land Value Taxation systems and addresses the perceived advantages and disadvantages. The implications of this work, based on a two-tier analysis of selected countries, will be critical in informing policy makers.

With the discovery of RNAi pathways and the histone code, epigenetics has become a popular and fast evolving research topic. Plant science has made a number of elementary contributions to this field, and the common elements of epigenetic systems have linked research groups interested in plant, fungal and animal systems.

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The Texas Coastal Bend is an area that includes incredibly diverse ecosystems ranging from coastal to semitropical to arid. The gardeners of the area have found ways to flourish despite the hard climate, building gardens of great interest and beauty. This book celebrates their successes.

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The Complex Forest systematically examines the theory, processes, and early outcomes of a research and management approach called adaptive collaborative management (ACM). An alternative to positivist approaches to development and conservation that assume predictability in forest management, ACM acknowledges the complexity and unpredictability inherent in any forest community and the importance of developing solutions together with the forest p...

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This volume brings together leading experts including Alan Gilbert, John Friedmann, Saskia Sassen and Janice Perlman to explore the conflicting challenges of rapid urbanization in developing countries. It puts forward a new way of thinking about mega- and million-cities in developing countries.

Personal Insolvency Law, Regulation and Policy presents a critical analysis of the regimes of bankruptcy and individual voluntary arrangement in the context of current policy goals. It examines the impact of the Insolvency Act 2000 and the Enterprise Act 2002, and discusses the treatment of bankruptcy within the global economy.