The Institution of Civil Engineers presents A Guide to Health Safety Prosecutions. Written against the backdrop of increasing fines for health and safety offences against companies and individuals, this guide provides straightforward advice on how to avoid or deal with health and safety prosecu....

CDM Regulations 2007 Explained detailsthe most radical changes in construction law since 1994, and how to avoid the penalties of non-compliance. This book is the comprehensive guide to the obligations of all parties to a construction project under the new CDM Regulations 2007, givinga detailed a....

The Institution of Civil Engineers presents the ICE Manual of Health and Safety in Construction.This guide iswritten and edited by experienced construction industry professionals, andprovides invaluable practical guidance on how hazards can be removed, controlled or managed, from the initial des....

The Institution of Civil Engineers presents Environmental Impact Assessment - A Guide to Procedures. This guide explains how EC requirements for environmental impact assessment have been incorporated into procedures in the UK.

This book presents the proceedings of the major international workshop that took place at the University of Dundee during March 2000. Papers are included by experts in the field of sustainable construction showing the latest developments in the processing and use of incinerator ash in the constr....

The Institute of Civil Engineers presents the Handbook of Geosynthetic Engineering, whichdetails the different types of geosynthetics and their practical application for students and for practising engineers seeking efficient, cost-effective solutions to civil engineering problems.

The Institution of Civil Engineers presents Recycling and Reuse of Tyres. This bookdetails theproceedings of an International Symposium organised by the Concrete Technology Unit, University of Dundee,and brings together some of the world's leading experts in the field of used tyre recycling.

The Institution of Civil Engineers presents the second edition of the ICE Design and Practice Guide following the unprecedented success of the first edition published in 1994. Since the first edition, there has been a multitude of legislation on the environment and the adoption of many of the pr....

The Institutionof CivilEngineers presents thisestablished handbook, which offers a comprehensive and practical guide to the requirements of environmental impact assessment (EIA) in accordance with the latest UK regulations. Explaining the EIA process and legal procedures in a clear and straightf....

Winning and delivering the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games is set to become one of the UK's most compelling stories of the early twenty-first century. In just 7 years, a talented team of civil engineers and other professionals have transformed one of the most derelict and neglected site....

The necessity for adopting sustainable best practice guidelinesis becoming increasingly clear, and the recovery of maximum value from surplus glass cullet is a key component in this. The concrete construction industry can provide a number of alternative uses for cullet that can add value to this....

Contaminated land and the methods and legal controls governing its reclamation, for subsequent development and use, are of great concern, especially for best practice. Assessment and Reclamation of Contaminated Land provides a comprehensive collection of articles that cover a wide range of issue....

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....

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....

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.