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Designing Neuroinclusive Workplaces: Advancing Sensory Processing and Cognitive Well-Being in the Built Environment

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Report copyright infringementby Kay Sargent (Author)Assist the growing neurodivergent population with strategic adjustments to physical spaces Designing Neuroinclusive Workplaces: Advancing Sensory Processing and Cognitive Well-Being in the Built Environment explores how to employ strategic spatial zoning and sequencing, sensory zones, patterns, textures, colors, lighting, and soundscaping to create spaces that cater to the various sensory needs of neurodivergent individuals, who now make up ...

Design For Your Mind: How a Family Caregiver and Mental Health Therapist Renovated Her Home to Recharge Her Life - and Didn't Break the Bank

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Report copyright infringementby Annie Guest (Author) Number of Pages: 190 Dimensions: 0.63 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: February 03, 2025

Revitalize I Resettle: How Main Street USA Can Offer New Beginnings for America's Climate-Displaced

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Report copyright infringementby Hillary Brown (Author) Number of Pages: 194 Dimensions: 0.41 x 10 x 7 IN Publication Date: March 18, 2025

A Cultural Encyclopedia of Lost Cities and Civilizations

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Shally-Jensen (Author), Anthony Vivian (Author)"A stimulating volume for readers interested in lost cultures or climate change's role in thepast and present." - Library Journal This volume explores the span of human history - and plenty of prehistory - searching out prominent and fascinating examples of cities or broader civilizations that shifted from a position of influence to a lack thereof. The accelerating threat of climate change challenges us to ...

Hemp Building Directory 2025: Guide to the international hemp building industry

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Report copyright infringementby Jean Lotus (Author)Essential handbook for the non-toxic, natural hemp-building revolution. Up-to-date articles, and more than 700 unique companies and contacts in 26 categories in 32 countries.If you're interested in building with hemp, you'll find everything you need in one convenient place: Hemp and lime suppliers, green builders, architects, engineers, plasterers and equipment are all here. Plus, you'll find a list of academic resources, and suppliers of hem...

Smart Buildings Digitalization: Iot and Energy Efficient Smart Buildings Architecture and Applications

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Report copyright infringementby O. V. Gnana Swathika (Editor), K. Karthikeyan (Editor), Sanjeevikumar Padmanaban (Editor)This book discusses various artificial intelligence and machine learning applications concerning smart buildings. It includes how renewable energy sources are integrated into smart buildings using suitable power electronic devices. The deployment of advanced technologies with monitoring, protection, and energy management features is included, along with a case study on auto...

Better Homes and Gardens Book of Home Plans

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Report copyright infringementby Better Homes and Gardens (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work ...

Places That Count: Traditional Cultural Properties in Cultural Resource Management

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas F. King (Author)Places That Count offers professionals within the field of cultural resource management (CRM) valuable practical advice on dealing with traditional cultural properties (TCPs). Responsible for coining the term to describe places of community-based cultural importance, Thomas King now revisits this subject to instruct readers in TCP site identification, documentation, and management. With more than 30 years of experience at working with com...

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial at Angel Fire: War, Remembrance, and an American Tragedy

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Report copyright infringementby Steven Trout (Author)A great white angel spreading her wings across the Moreno Valley: this is how one visitor described the memorial standing atop a windswept prominence in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains near Taos, New Mexico. A de-facto national Vietnam veterans memorial, built by one family more than a decade before the Wall in Washington, DC, and without aid or recognition from the US government, the chapel at Angel Fire is a testament to one young American...

Hoyt Hardlead Architectural & Ornamental Leadwork.

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Report copyright infringementby National Lead Company Hoyt Hardlead (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that...

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Report copyright infringementby Katherine McLaughlin (Author)A fusion of functional Eastern minimalism with clean Scandi cosiness, the japandi interior style creates a tranquil home with its focus on warmth, simplicity, natural elements and muted colours. Elements such as bamboo, wood and stone, along with clean lines and uncluttered spaces make a restful environment. With a historical overview of the decor, and illustrated with examples of notable interiors and key elements of lighting, furn...

The Making of Beaubourg: A Building Biography of the Centre Pompidou, Paris

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Report copyright infringementby Nathan Silver (Author)This is the story of how France's famed cultural icon, one of the most controversial and supremely public buildings of the century, was designed and built. Nathan Silver's detailed account of the Centre Pompidou -- still called Beaubourg by its designers, and by Parisians -- takes the form of a fascinating and insightful "building biography." Not just a book about a building but about the making of a building, this fresh, heterodox means o...

Building the Workingman's Paradise: The Design of American Company Towns

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Report copyright infringementby Margaret Crawford (Author) Number of Pages: 256 Dimensions: 0.71 x 8.84 x 7.82 IN Publication Date: February 17, 1996

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Report copyright infringementby Chicago Tribune (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is import...

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Report copyright infringementby Duncan Cartlidge (Author)The third edition of the Construction Project Manager's Pocket Book continues to guide and educate readers on the broad range of essential skills required to be a successful construction project manager. The book introduces the generic skills required by any project manager, before tackling the core skills and activities of a construction project manager with direct reference to the RIBA Plan of Work and the OGC Gateway. Key features an...

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Report copyright infringementby Banister Fletcher (Author)A History Of Architecture For The Student, Craftsman, And Amateur is a comprehensive book written by Banister Fletcher that delves into the evolution of architecture throughout the ages. The book is targeted towards students, craftsmen, and amateurs who are interested in learning about the history and development of architecture. The book covers various architectural styles, including Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Gothic, Renaissa...

East Meets West: Xintiandi, the Shanghai neighborhood that changed China

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Report copyright infringementby Zhou Yongping (Author), Xie Wen (Translator)Shanghai's Xintiandi is China's first world-class landmark urban entertainment and cultural destination and East Meets West tells the story of how it came into being, showing how urban renewal is not only about constructing architectural spaces but also about deciphering the history and evolution of local culture. Author Zhou Yongping was one of the team that made Xintiandi possible, successfully balancing the require...

Understanding African Real Estate Markets

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Report copyright infringementby Aly Karam (Editor), François Viruly (Editor), Catherine Kariuki (Editor)This book brings together a broad range of research that interrogates how real estate market analysis, finance, planning, and investment for residential and commercial developments across the African continent are undertaken. In the past two decades, African real estate markets have rapidly matured, creating the conditions for new investment opportunities which has increased the demand for ...

Repairing and Constructing Farm Buildings

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Report copyright infringementby J. C. (John Cochran) 1884- Wooley (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that t...

The Book of 100 Homes: Containing the Desgins and Floor Plans of One Hundred Homes, Book H

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Report copyright infringementby Brown-Blodgett Co (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is impo...

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Report copyright infringementby Gail Satler (Author) Number of Pages: 212 Dimensions: 0.79 x 8.79 x 5.77 IN Publication Date: April 01, 1999

Toronto's Local Movie Theatres of Yesteryear: Brought Back to Thrill You Again

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Report copyright infringementby Doug Taylor (Author)2017 Theatre Library Association Book Awards -- Nominated, Richard Wall Memorial Award2017 Heritage Toronto Book Award -- NominatedSlip once more into the back rows of the favourite movie theatres of your youth."Brought Back to Thrill You Again" was an advertisement employed by theatres to disguise that they were offering older films that were past their prime. In the 1950s a sign appeared outside Loew's Downtown (the Elgin) displaying these...

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Report copyright infringementby Daniel Johnson Fleming (Author)Building With India is a book written by Daniel Johnson Fleming and first published in 1922. The book provides a detailed account of the architecture and building practices in India during the early 20th century. The author, who was a British architect and town planner, draws on his extensive experience working in India to offer insights into the unique challenges and opportunities presented by the country's diverse cultural and e...

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Report copyright infringementby Alanna Reilly (Author), Gerald Reilly (Author)Boston has evolved with more of a charge than a crawl in the past forty years. And the larger society has not lagged either in terms of cultural and technological changes. Through more than 230 images of Boston, Things Change explores some of these changes and spotlights ideas and products that might impact the next forty years. Gerald Reilly's 35mm black and white photographs from the 1970s contrast informatively w...

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Report copyright infringementby John Ruskin (Author)The Stones Of Venice (Volume III): Volume III - The Fall This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards: 1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools to re-create the same...

Edificios del Mañana: Inteligencia Artificial y Sostenibilidad.: Explora cómo la inteligencia artificial transforma la construcción hacia un futuro so

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Report copyright infringementby Pablo Arriagada (Author)En un mundo en constante transformación, donde la urgencia de enfrentar desafíos ambientales se intensifica, surge la necesidad apremiante de reinventar la industria de la construcción. La respuesta es la construcción sostenible, un enfoque que va más allá de lo funcional y estético, abrazando la responsabilidad medioambiental y social. Este libro, "Construcción Sostenible y Inteligencia Artificial: Innovación para un Futuro Responsable"...

Inspired Kitchens & Baths: Magnificent Kitchens and Luxurious Bathrooms Created by the Nation's Finest Designers

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Report copyright infringementby Brian Carabet (Author)Inspired Kitchens & Baths presents magnificent kitchens and luxurious bathrooms from more than 70 leading international design professionals. Stretching from coast to coast, the collection curated within these pages shows off a wide range of layouts in a variety of styles. Arranged in two chapters with nearly 800 photos and separated by contemporary, transitional, and traditional design, this book features everything from grand, tech-s...

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Report copyright infringementby Jessica Ellen Sewell (Author)In Exploring Gender in Vernacular Architecture, Jessica Ellen Sewell considers the gender of those who create and shape spaces, how gender ideology contributes to and manifests itself in built form, and what research methods make the observation of gendered experience possible. She discusses single-gender, mixed-gender, and queer spaces, providing a comprehensive look at how gender influences the design and construction of those spa...

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Report copyright infringementby Abigail Graham (Author), Antony Kamm (Author)The Romans: An Introduction is a concise, readable and comprehensive survey of the Roman world, which explores 1,200 years of political, military and cultural history alongside religion, social pressures, literature, art and architecture. This new edition includes updated and revised materials designed to develop analytical skills in literary and material evidence, evoking themes that resonate in both ancient and mod...

Civic Buildings After the Spanish-American War

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Report copyright infringementby Maria Eugenia Achurra G. (Author)Following the 1898 Spanish-American War, the United States constructed federal buildings in its newly acquired territories, including Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines. Over a century later, many of these grand Beaux-Arts-style edifices are still in use. In Civic Buildings after the Spanish-American War, Maria Eugenia Achurra G. examines this architecture and urban design as a backdrop for US exceptionalism and expansionism...

Machu Picchu For Kids with Worksheets and Activities

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Report copyright infringementby Beth Costanzo (Author)Travel to Peru and explore the most spectacular archaeological monument in South America, the ancient Inca site of Machu Picchu.Machu Picchu is the most historic site of the Inca Empire. It is sometimes called the "lost city" and was voted one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.One of the most fascinating things about Machu Picchu is its location. It sits 8,000 feet above sea level and sits atop a mountain in the Andes Mountains range i...

Energy Retrofits of Residential Buildings

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Report copyright infringementby Kalc Ivan (Author)In order to be successful on the market, energy-saving measures for existing buildings need to be promoted with arguments that are directly relevant to the users. It has been shown that people are particularly attracted to the idea of increasing the comfort and appearance of their homes, rather than carbon savings or long-term monetary profits. Therefore, the goal in this paper was to analyze the potential of linking energy-efficiency to an in...