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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

Role of concrete 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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Tables for the Hydraulic Design of Pipes, Sewers and Channels, 8th Edition (2 volume set)

For this new edition the system of increments of gradient have been modified to reduce the need for interpolation, now matching that of (Tables D). Continued from the Seventh edition are the results of new work on the assessment of roughness size in commercial pipes manufactured from materials c....

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  • Last updated: 17 AUGUST 2012

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  • Environment & Sustainability , Water

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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Americas Convention 2012 – Challenges of Urbanization

In March 2012, the ICE held its third Americas Convention, at the New York Academy of Sciences in New York. The theme of the convention was the Challenges of Urbanization.

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  • Last updated: 16 AUGUST 2012

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  • Environment & Sustainability , Management , Maritime , Municipal engineering , Structures and buildings , Transport

A manifesto for London's infrastructure

A manifesto for London's infrastructure

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  • Last updated: 24 JULY 2012

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  • Energy , Environment & Sustainability , Structures and buildings , Transport , Waste management , Water

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  • London

Partnerships in Action – Transport for the London 2012 Olympics

4th April 2011, an insight into how partnerships have been critical to the successful delivery of transportation for the London 2012 Olympics.

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  • Last updated: 24 JULY 2012

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  • Environment & Sustainability , Learning Legacy , Transport

London 2012 - Sustainability

28th May 2012, the challenge of the 2012 Games was to host the most sustainable games ever - this was achieved by designing and constructing sustainable venues and then hosting a sustainable event.

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  • Last updated: 10 JULY 2012

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  • Environment & Sustainability , Health and safety , Learning Legacy , Management , Structures and buildings , Transport , Waste management

Engineering the Olympic Stadium

5th March 2012, hear from those who led the design and delivery of the Olympic Stadium.

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  • Last updated: 10 JULY 2012

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  • Environment & Sustainability , Ground engineering , Learning Legacy , Management , Structures and buildings

Engineering the Olympic Park: Water use minimisation and management

6th February 2012, Engineering the Olympic Park: Water use minimisation and management

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  • Last updated: 10 JULY 2012

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  • Environment & Sustainability , Learning Legacy , Waste management , Water

Engineering the Olympic Park: Contaminated land treatment and invasive species control

5th December 2011, the preparation for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games has involved environmental improvement on a huge scale including remediating large swathes of the former industrial land, repairing and improving the waterways etc.

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  • Last updated: 10 JULY 2012

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  • Environment & Sustainability , Ground engineering , Health and safety , Learning Legacy , Management , Structures and buildings , Transport , Waste management

Establishment of the Olympic Project: winning the bid, shaping the vision and master planning

7th November 2011, Londons winning bid for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games promised a contemporary approach to games planning and signalled a fresh direction for future events, placing long-term legacy at the heart of its proposals.

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  • Last updated: 10 JULY 2012

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  • Environment & Sustainability , Health and safety , Information systems , Law and Contracts , Learning Legacy , Management , Structures and buildings , Transport , Waste management

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