A guide to achieving business successes through statistical methods... Zobraziť viac
Biodiversity loss and possible remedies are subject to much debate. Biodiversity, Sustainability and Human Communities advocates preservation through a mix of strict protection, inclusive involvement of people, and the combination of livelihoods and... Zobraziť viac
This book introduces current managerial approaches to energy production and energy use. The volume analyses how to manage technological developments that contribute to lowering the price of energy production and also focuses on the impact renewable... Zobraziť viac
Schrägkabelbrücken befinden sich weltweit in einer stürmischen Entwicklung. Während im Jahr 1986 ca. 150 größere Schrägkabelbrücken weltweit bekannt waren, ist ihre Zahl heute auf ein Vielfaches gestiegen. Um 1975 betrug die größte Spannweite 404 m,... Zobraziť viac
Family Houses presents a compilation of examples of the emerging residential architecture, which are linked by the manner in which they propose innovative and experimental solutions... Zobraziť viac
Is the future of food looking bleak - or better than ever? At a time when every day brings news of drought and famine, Amanda Little investigates what it will take to feed a hotter, hungrier, more crowded world. She explores the past along with... Zobraziť viac
The apartments and lofts featured here highlight the latest architecture and design innovations, with an emphasis on open space and materials such as glass, plastic, steel, and stone... Zobraziť viac
Provides an account of food production and famine in the world in the late 1990s. Drawing on the work of anthropologists and other sources, this text offers an account of the methods used to produce/distribute food in a variety of cultural and... Zobraziť viac
The Case Study House program (1945-66) was an exceptional, innovative event in the history of American architecture and remains to this day unique. The program, which concentrated on the Los Angeles area and oversaw the design of 36 prototype homes, ... Zobraziť viac
For a long time now, the emphasis of radical architecture has rested on the challenge of designing homes in towns and cities and the focus of building in the coutryside has been the conservation, conversion and renovation of existing structures... Zobraziť viac
"Beach Houses Down Under" is a new title in this internationally best-selling series that examines another outstanding collection of homes built beside the beach... Zobraziť viac
Now available in paperback, Materials is the first book in the 'Architecture in Detail' series, which examines a wide spectrum of architectural palettes from traditional products used innovatively to the testing of newer substances... Zobraziť viac
Based on the acclaimed BBC Series, with a foreword by Alan Shearer The Premier League is the most watched sports league in the world, broadcast into 188 countries and watched by 3.2 billion people worldwide... Zobraziť viac
Prepared by the Minimum Design Loads and Associated Criteria for Buildings and Other Structures Standards Committee of the Codes and Standards Activity Division of the Structural Engineering Institute of ASCEMinimum Design Loads and Associated Criteria... Zobraziť viac
A variety of beautifully-illustrated case studies of small houses ingeniously designed to maximize their limited space make this an indispensable sourcebook... Zobraziť viac
The Master Printer’s Black and White Workbook is the definitive black and white printing bible for novices and experts... Zobraziť viac
In Casting for Big Ideas, Andrew Jaffe, industry veteran and Director of the Clio Awards, details important lessons on the management and growth of advertising agencies. He shows how the forty-year-old agency business model is breaking down because the... Zobraziť viac
This book brings together two very disparate areas, economics and culture, considering both the economic aspects of cultural activity, and the cultural context of economics and economic behavior. The author discusses how cultural goods are valued in... Zobraziť viac
Examines responsiveness and representation across a range of policy domains in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. Zobraziť viac
Readers of this book will encounter little-known transnational agrarian movements of the early twentieth century as well as more recent, high-profile global alliances, such as Via Campesina. Zobraziť viac