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Recovery and recycling of paper

Vast quantities of used paper are discarded every day despite the technology existing to recover and recycle the material. Throughout the world, a number of legislative and industry-led initiatives, aimed at value recovery from paper collected for recycling, have been introduced with a view to i....

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  • Last updated: 20 AUGUST 2012

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  • Education , Environment & Sustainability

Planning and environmental protection: An introductory guide

The Institution of Civil Engineers recognises that every planning decision has a resource use implication of some kind. The more resource efficient the outcome can be, the better chance we have of achieving long term sustainability and best practice guidelines. As the environmental protection ag....

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  • Last updated: 20 AUGUST 2012

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  • Education , Environment & Sustainability

Role of Cement Science in Sustainable Development

This volume presents the proceedings of the symposia organised under the umbrella of Celebrating Concrete: People and Practice, an international meeting organised by the University of Dundee's Concrete Technology Unit.

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  • Last updated: 20 AUGUST 2012

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  • Education , Environment & Sustainability

Advancing Best Value in the Built Environment - A Guide to Best Practice

This guide is a valuable foundation for building partnerships between councils and the construction industry. With its detailed look at Best Value in the built environment, I am sure this guide will be of great use to practitioners in the field. Used in combination with the imagination and visio....

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  • Last updated: 20 AUGUST 2012

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  • Education , Environment & Sustainability

Environmental Impact Assessment Handbook: A Practical Guide for Planners, Developers and Communities

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a best practiceprocedure that ensures that the likely effects of new development on the environment are taken into account. The Institute of Civil Engineering recognises that EIA has become a crucial part of the development process, and, as such, an under....

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  • Last updated: 17 AUGUST 2012

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  • Education , Environment & Sustainability

NW Catalogue of education resources

Lists booklets, videos and other resources available for ICE NW education volunteers.

  • Document type: .pdf
  • Last updated: 15 AUGUST 2012

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  • Education

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  • North West

Smeaton Lecture 2012: Thomas Newcomen, Steam Power and the Industrial Revolution

17 July 2012. Thomas Newcomen developed the first truly successful steam engine, shortly after 1700 and it was described as an epoch making invention. In this lecture, Dr Jim Andrew looks at the background to the exploitation of steam as a source of power,

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  • Last updated: 18 JULY 2012

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  • Education , Historical engineering

Launch event: ODA Learning Legacy – Lessons Learned

17th October 2011, launch of the Olympic Delivery Authoritys Learning Legacy and panel discussion on the lessons learned from the London 2012 construction project.

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  • Last updated: 10 JULY 2012

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  • Education , Learning Legacy

London 2012 – Engineering the Velodrome

11th June 2012, the 2012 Olympic Velodrome is a world-class venue which intelligently answers questions of function, beauty, sustainability, buildability and value.

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  • Last updated: 10 JULY 2012

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  • Education , Learning Legacy , Structures and buildings

ICE NI G&S Training Evening Document 'Preparation for Review' 20 Sept 2010

Presentation from the GS Training Evening on Monday 20 September 2010, presented by Keith Haslett (NI Water) and Emer Murnaghan (ICE NI) on professional review, report writing and preparation.

  • Document type: .pdf
  • Last updated: 4 JULY 2012

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  • Diversity , Education , Membership information , Professional development

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  • Northern Ireland

ICE & AECOM Joint Lecture on Sustainability

20 June 2012. Do we know what sustainable transport looks like in the future? View the debate forming part of AECOMs research into the future of travel.

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  • Last updated: 21 JUNE 2012

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  • Education , Environment & Sustainability , Transport

9th Brunel International Lecture Shifting Agendas: response to resilience. The role of the engineer in disaster risk reduction

This 9th Brunel lecture proposes that it is time for civil engineers to cease practising the art of directing the great sources of power in Nature for the use and convenience of mankind.Instead we should acknowledge the fundamental role we have to play in reducing the vulnerability of mankind.

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  • Last updated: 23 MAY 2012

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  • Diversity , Education , Environment & Sustainability , Health and safety , International Development

Low-carbon housing design informed by research

On Monday 14 May 2012 ICEwere delighted to invite Dr Mark Gillott to present his paper, Low-carbon housing design informed by research, following his receipt of the Trevithick Fund award.

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  • Last updated: 15 MAY 2012

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  • Awards & competitions , Education , Energy , Environment & Sustainability

The safety of masonry buttresses

On 12 March 2012Professor Santiago Huertapresented his paper, The safety of masonry buttresses, following his receipt of the Telford Medal.

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  • Last updated: 15 MARCH 2012

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  • Education , Historical engineering , Structures and buildings

ICE & Halcrow Joint Sustainability Lecture

2 February 2012 Presentation by HRH The Prince of Wales

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  • Last updated: 9 FEBRUARY 2012

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  • Education , Environment & Sustainability

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