The Principles of Housing
The Principles of Housing is an engaging and discursive introduction to the key topics within housing studies. Whereas many books get bogged down in country-specific policy or small innovations, this book argues that the fundamental concepts of what we call housing are relatively stable and unchangeable. By focusing on universal principles, the book provides an introduction to housing that can...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Paris Framework for Climate Change Capacity Building
The Paris Framework for Climate Change Capacity Building pioneers a new era of climate change governance, performing the foundational job of clarifying what is meant by the often ad-hoc, one-off, uncoordinated, ineffective and unsustainable practices of the past decade described as 'capacity building' to address climate change. As an alternative, this book presents a framework on how to build effective...Hardback$35300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Official Raspberry Pi Handbook
The Official Raspberry Pi Handbook 2024 is packed with all the information beginners need to use their new Raspberry Pi computer. Inside, you'll also find the best projects from the past year for long-term Raspberry Pi enthusiasts. With a special section on Raspberry Pi 5, the latest and greatest in the Raspberry Pi microcomputer line, you'll learn how to code...Paperback$4499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Ocean Sunfishes
The Ocean Sunfishes: Evolution, Biology and Conservation is the first book to gather into one comprehensive volume our fundamental knowledge of the world-record holding, charismatic ocean behemoths in the family Molidae. From evolution and phylogeny to biotoxins, biomechanics, parasites, husbandry, and popular culture, it outlines recent and future research from leading sunfish experts worldwide. This synthesis includes diet, foraging behaviour,...Hardback$44700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Ocean Sunfishes
The Ocean Sunfishes: Evolution, Biology and Conservation is the first book to gather into one comprehensive volume our fundamental knowledge of the world-record holding, charismatic ocean behemoths in the family Molidae. From evolution and phylogeny to biotoxins, biomechanics, parasites, husbandry and popular culture, it outlines recent and future research from leading sunfish experts worldwide. This synthesis includes diet, foraging behaviour,...Paperback$16000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Metabolic Pathway Engineering Handbook
This second volume of the Metabolic Pathway Engineering Handbook delves into evolutionary tools and gene expression tools for metabolic pathway engineering. It covers applications of emerging technologies, including recent research in genome-wide technologies, DNA and phenotypic microarrays, and proteomics tools for experimentally determining flux through pathways. This volume also explores emerging applications for producing fine chemicals, drugs, and alternative fuels....Paperback$19300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Mathematical Theory of Elasticity
Through its inclusion of specific applications, The Mathematical Theory of Elasticity, Second Edition continues to provide a bridge between the theory and applications of elasticity. It presents classical as well as more recent results, including those obtained by the authors and their colleagues. Revised and improved, this edition incorporates additional examples and the latest research results. New to the Second...Paperback$14600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Materials Physics Companion
Understand the Physics of the Solid State Updated and expanded with new topics, The Materials Physics Companion, 2nd Edition puts the physics of the solid state within the reach of students by offering an easy-to-navigate pathway from basic knowledge through to advanced concepts. This edition illustrates how electrical and magnetic properties of matter arise from the basic principles of quantum...Paperback$9199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Manual of Below-Grade Waterproofing
The ever-evolving technology of waterproofing presents challenges and risks for architects and engineers who do not specialise in the field. The revised edition of The Manual of Below-Grade Waterproofing Systems provides the education and product information to enable designers to take a sound, fundamental approach to these contemporary challenges. Building designers specify waterproofing systems and materials that are often based...Paperback$10900Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Making of an Expert Engineer
This book sets out the principles of engineering practice, knowledge that has come to light through more than a decade of research by the author and his students studying engineers at work. Until now, this knowledge has been almost entirely unwritten, passed on invisibly from one generation of engineers to the next, what engineers refer to as “experience”. The Making...Hardback$37600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Making of a Cultural Landscape
For centuries, the English Lake District has been renowned as an important cultural, sacred and literary landscape. It is therefore surprising that there has so far been no in-depth critical examination of the Lake District from a tourism and heritage perspective. The Making of a Cultural Landscape brings together leading writers from a wide range of disciplines to explore the...Hardback$35300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Location Sound Bible
The Location Sound Bible is a complete guide to recording dialogue on location. Topics include audio basics, microphone selection, wireless systems, recording and mixing techniques, and the Ten Location Sound Commandments, but it's more than just cables and connectors. This book takes you behind the scenes of Ric Viers' work on feature films, television shows, broadcast news, courtroom dramas, music...Paperback$3999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Hair Stylist Handbook
Achieve professional quality hair results with this full-colour, comprehensive book from award-winning hair and makeup pros, Gretchen Davis and Yvette Rivas. In The Hair Stylist Handbook: Techniques for Film and Television, you’ll learn how to create that sought-after "complete look" by learning the newest hair techniques that are in demand on film and television sets. Learn how to break into...Hardback$36500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Green City and Social Injustice
The Green City and Social Injustice examines the recent urban environmental trajectory of 21 cities in Europe and North America over a 20-year period. It analyses the circumstances under which greening interventions can create a new set of inequalities for socially vulnerable residents while also failing to eliminate other environmental risks and impacts. Based on fieldwork in ten countries and...Paperback$8999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Grammar of Pattern
The Grammar of Pattern describes characteristics of textile and other surface patterns, and identifies, illustrates, and reviews a wide range of pattern types including spotted, striped, checked, tessellating, and other types of all-over patterns with original drawings and images. This book includes original black-and-white line drawings and colour images. The modular nature of patterns is explored, and attention is focused...Paperback$12500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Future X Network
We are at the dawn of an era in networking that has the potential to define a new phase of human existence. This era will be shaped by the digitisation and connection of everything and everyone with the goal of automating much of life, effectively creating time by maximising the efficiency of everything we do. It augments our intelligence with...Hardback$13000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Future of Modular Architecture
The Future of Modular Architecture presents an unprecedented proposal for mass-customised mid- and high-rise modular housing that can be manufactured and distributed on a global scale. Advocating for the adoption of open-source design based on a new modular standard, the book shows how the construction industry and architectural practice may soon be radically reshaped. By leveraging the existing intermodal freight...Paperback$8299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Future of Modular Architecture
The Future of Modular Architecture presents an unprecedented proposal for mass-customised mid- and high-rise modular housing that can be manufactured and distributed on a global scale. Advocating for the adoption of open-source design based on a new modular standard, the book shows how the construction industry and architectural practice may soon be radically reshaped. By leveraging the existing intermodal freight...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Frugal Homesteader
Achieve your back-to-the-land dreams without breaking the bank Build your homesteading dreams with all the affordable DIY innovations, tips, and stories you need to successfully launch you on a path to self-sufficiency. Raise and grow your own food, connect with nature, and consume less while producing more! The Frugal Homesteader is a fun, inspirational, and educational guide filled with a...Paperback$5499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Evolution of Airport Design
The Evolution of Airport Design by Robert Stewart is the first book to comprehensively cover the evolution of airport design, from the start of commercial aviation in 1919 to the present day. Many books have been written about airport design at a particular moment in history, but none have rigorously considered why, where, when, and how the ideas we now...Hardback$15600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Ethics of Climate Engineering
This book analyses major ethical issues surrounding the use of climate engineering, particularly solar radiation management (SRM) techniques, which have the potential to reduce some risks of anthropogenic climate change but also carry their own risks of harm and injustice. The book argues that we should approach the ethics of climate engineering via "non-ideal theory," which investigates what justice requires...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Design-Build Studio
The Design-Build Studio examines sixteen international community-driven design-build case studies through process and product, with preceding chapters on community involvement, digital and handcraft methodologies, and a graphic Time Map. Together, these projects serve as a field guide to the current trends in academic design-build studios, providing a window into the different processes and methodologies being taught and realised today. Design-build...Paperback$11800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Design-Build Studio
The Design-Build Studio examines sixteen international community-driven design-build case studies through process and product, with preceding chapters on community involvement, digital and handcraft methodologies, and a graphic Time Map. Together, these projects serve as a field guide to the current trends in academic design-build studios, offering a window into the different processes and methodologies being taught and realised today. Design-build...Hardback$42300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Deck Access Housing Design Guide
Winner of Architectural Guide of the Year at the Architectural Book Awards 2024 The Deck Access Housing Design Guide is the first practical design guide to deck access housing. It focuses on the contemporary use of deck access housing, sharing practical guidance and providing in-depth case studies, while also presenting historical context about this flexible and evolving housing type. Despite...Hardback$30600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Deck Access Housing Design Guide
Winner of Architectural Guide of the Year at the Architectural Book Awards 2024 The Deck Access Housing Design Guide is the first practical design guide to deck access housing. It focuses on the contemporary use of deck access housing, sharing practical guidance and providing in-depth case studies, while also presenting historical context about this flexible and evolving housing type. Despite...Paperback$8699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Culture of AI
In this ground-breaking book, Cambridge-trained sociologist Anthony Elliott argues that much of what passes for conventional wisdom about artificial intelligence is either ill-considered or plain wrong. The reason? The AI revolution is not so much about cyborgs and super-robots in the future, but rather massive changes in the here-and-now of everyday life. In The Culture of AI, Elliott explores how...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Changing Governance of Renewable Natural Resources in Northwest Russia
Bringing together scholars of human geography, environmental sociology, law, economics and international policy from Finland, Russia, Sweden and Germany, this book examines how local communities and enterprises adjust to transition and institutional changes in Northwest Russia. A unique and important facet of the book is that it analyses the law and legal institutions, focusing on how those involved in law...Hardback$22400Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Cell Manufacturing Playbook
The Cell Manufacturing Playbook describes how to effectively implement cell manufacturing. It covers the eight Wastes of Lean and the six Lean metrics that are recommended in each implementation, as well as a description of what cell manufacturing is and its application to improving operational processes.Paperback$8699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Business of Resort Management
How can owners and managers ensure that their considerable capital investments will return a competitive return on their investments? How can users and owners be sure they enjoy the promises of tantalising marketing and real estate claims? Managing Sustainable Resorts Profitably combines business management principles with environmental and social concerns to offer development solutions to these questions. By taking a...Paperback$17000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Caribbean Coral Reef
This book is a visual tour of Caribbean coral reefs between 1968 and 1978. They are the world’s second largest coral reef community and the most threatened. The Caribbean Coral Reef: A Record of an Ecosystem Under Threat offers a priceless historical record made by a photographer who set out to document the major reef species when those reefs were...Hardback$23500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Biomass Assessment Handbook
The increasing importance of biomass as a renewable energy source has led to an acute need for reliable and detailed information on its assessment, consumption, and supply. Responding to this need, and overcoming the lack of standardised measurement and accounting procedures, this best-selling handbook provides the reader with the skills to understand the biomass resource base, the tools to assess...Paperback$16000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Biomass Assessment Handbook
The increasing importance of biomass as a renewable energy source has led to an acute need for reliable and detailed information on its assessment, consumption, and supply. Responding to this need, and overcoming the lack of standardised measurement and accounting procedures, this best-selling handbook provides the reader with the skills to understand the biomass resource base, the tools to assess...Hardback$44700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Biology and Fisheries of the Slipper Lobster
Written by international experts, The Biology and Fisheries of the Slipper Lobster provides comprehensive coverage of the known biology, ecology, behaviour, physiology, evolutionary history, and genetics of the numerous species in the family Scyllaridae. It covers fishing methods and regulations, size and composition of catches, fisheries management, and distribution of those particular species that are targeted species or by-products of...Hardback$58800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Biological Resources of Model Organisms
The Biological Resources of Model Organisms discusses fourteen model organisms that are utilised by thousands of researchers, teachers, and students each year in laboratories and classrooms around the globe. Although these organisms are acknowledged in innumerable scientific journal articles, little is generally known about the origin of these collections, how the organisms contained within them have been acquired, and how...Paperback$11300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Architecture Portfolio Guidebook
The Architecture Portfolio Guidebook shows you how to make portfolios for both academic and professional needs to provide reviewers exactly what they are looking for. In school, architecture curricula nurture the knowledge and skills to develop design work to varying levels of presentation. In the profession, those skills are further developed and applied in the creation of the built environment....Paperback$9399Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Architecture Portfolio Guidebook
The Architecture Portfolio Guidebook shows you how to make portfolios for both academic and professional needs to provide reviewers exactly what they are looking for. In school, architecture curricula nurture the knowledge and skills to develop design work to varying levels of presentation. In the profession, those skills are further developed and applied in the creation of the built environment....Hardback$30600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Architecture of Waste
Global material crises are imminent. In the very near future, recycling will no longer be a choice made by those concerned about the environment, but a necessity for all. This means a paradigm shift in domestic behaviour, manufacturing, construction, and design is inevitable. The Architecture of Waste provides a hopeful outlook through examining current recycling practices, rethinking initial manufacturing techniques,...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Architecture of Natural Cooling
Overheating in buildings is commonplace. This book describes how we can keep cool without conventional air-conditioning: improving comfort and productivity while reducing energy costs and carbon emissions. It provides architects, engineers, and policymakers with a 'how-to' guide to the application of natural cooling in new and existing buildings. It demonstrates, through reference to numerous examples, that natural cooling is viable...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Architecture of Natural Cooling
Overheating in buildings is commonplace. This book describes how we can keep cool without conventional air-conditioning: improving comfort and productivity while reducing energy costs and carbon emissions. It provides architects, engineers and policy makers with a ‘how-to’ guide to the application of natural cooling in new and existing buildings. It demonstrates, through reference to numerous examples, that natural cooling is...Paperback$10900Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Architecture of Medieval Churches
The Architecture of Medieval Churches investigates the impact of affective theology on architecture and artefacts, focusing on the Middle Ages as a period of high achievement of this synthesis. It explores aspects of medieval church and cathedral architecture in relation to the contemporary metaphysics and theology, which articulated an integrated theocentric culture, architecture, and art. Three modes of attention: comprehension,...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Architectural Capriccio
Bringing together leading writers and practising architects including Jean Dethier, David Mayernik, Massimo Scolari, Robert Adam, David Watkin and Leon Krier, this volume provides a kaleidoscopic, multilayered exploration of the Architectural Capriccio. It not only explains the phenomena within a historical context, but moreover, demonstrates its contemporary validity and appropriateness as a holistic design methodology, an inspiring pictorial strategy, an...Paperback$13000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Aquarium Fish Medicine Handbook
Practising veterinarians, veterinary technicians, professional aquarists, fish researchers, and tropical fish hobbyists will find this thorough yet concise handbook a complete how-to guide for keeping fish under human care healthy and thriving. Whether you're new to fish medicine and husbandry or an expert in the field, there is valuable information within these pages for you. The Aquarium Fish Medicine Handbook...Paperback$8699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Anthropology of Obesity in the United States
This volume examines the biocultural dimensions of obesity from an anthropological perspective in an effort to broaden understanding of a growing public health concern. The United States of America currently has the highest rates of obesity among developed countries, with an alarming rise in prevalence in recent decades which promises to affect the nation for years to come. Bellisari helps...Paperback$11100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Alkali-Silica Reaction in Concrete
The alkali-silica reaction is an unusual and unpredictable phenomenon which occurs worldwide. The factors involved are exceedingly complex, very interdependent and highly interactive. We are now beginning to realise that external agents, environmental conditions and microclimates can have as much of an influence as the basic ingredients of the reaction, and that the timescale over which ASR occurs can be...Hardback$2,12099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Access Audit Handbook
Our buildings and environments should be inclusive to all, but how can we assess this? The Access Audit Handbook is an indispensable tool for auditing the accessibility of buildings and services. This book offers straightforward advice about undertaking access audits and explains how they make buildings, environments, and services more inclusive. Following the audit, the book explains how each of...Paperback$9399Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Textile in Architecture
This book investigates the interconnections between textile and architecture via a variety of case studies from the Middle Ages through the twentieth century and from diverse geographic contexts. Among the oldest human technologies, building and weaving have intertwined histories. Textile structures go back to Palaeolithic times and are still in use today, and textile furnishings have long been used in...Paperback$9199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Technical Due Diligence and Building Surveying for Commercial Property
Technical Due Diligence and Building Surveying for Commercial Property is the first book to introduce the process of technical due diligence (TDD) and examine the role of the building surveyor within the commercial property sector. The book outlines the processes that the surveyor must go through when performing a TDD inspection and report, and most importantly, covers in detail the...Hardback$32900Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Technical Drawing 101 with AutoCAD 2024
Technical Drawing 101 with AutoCAD 2024 covers topics ranging from the most basic, such as making freehand, multiview sketches of machine parts, to the advanced—creating an AutoCAD dimension style containing the style settings defined by the ASME Y14.5-2009 Dimensioning and Tolerancing standard. Unlike the massive technical drawing reference texts on the market, Technical Drawing 101 aims to present just the...Paperback$15800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Technical Drawing 101 with AutoCAD 2023
Technical Drawing 101 with AutoCAD 2023 covers topics ranging from the most basic, such as making freehand, multiview sketches of machine parts, to the advanced—creating an AutoCAD dimension style containing the style settings defined by the ASME Y14.5-2009 Dimensioning and Tolerancing standard. But unlike the massive technical drawing reference texts on the market, Technical Drawing 101 aims to present just...Paperback$15600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Technical Drawing 101 with AutoCAD 2017 (Including unique access code)
Technical Drawing 101 with AutoCAD 2017 covers topics ranging from the most basic, such as making freehand, multiview sketches of machine parts, to the advanced—creating an AutoCAD dimension style containing the style settings defined by the ASME Y14.5-2009 Dimensioning and Tolerancing standard. But unlike the massive technical drawing reference texts on the market, Technical Drawing 101 aims to present just...Paperback$13700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Team Leadership in High-Hazard Environments
Safety performance is a complicated issue, particularly in high-hazard environments, where time and other constraints can be amplified, and result in numerous impacts. From an organisational and business perspective, safety and production/performance are often seen as competing goals. When production is increased, safety defences and barriers frequently decrease, and when programmes are developed in an effort to improve safety, employees...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Teaching and Learning Sustainable Consumption
This book is a comprehensive guide on how to teach sustainable consumption in higher education. Teaching and Learning Sustainable Consumption: A Guidebook systematises the themes, objectives, and theories that characterise sustainable consumption as an educational field. The first part of the book discusses approaches to teaching and learning sustainable consumption in higher education, including reflections on how learning occurs, to...Hardback$31800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Teaching and Learning Sustainable Consumption
This book is a comprehensive guide on how to teach sustainable consumption in higher education. Teaching and Learning Sustainable Consumption: A Guidebook systematises the themes, objectives, and theories that characterise sustainable consumption as an educational field. The first part of the book discusses approaches to teaching and learning sustainable consumption in higher education, including reflections on how learning occurs, to...Paperback$7799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Tapestry Lawns
Swathes of the human world are covered in ornamental grass lawns; they are the single most commonly encountered horticultural feature on the planet. Unfortunately, they are now often viewed as resource-draining green deserts due to the lack of plant and animal diversity, the need for frequent mowing and watering, and the addition of lawn greening products to keep them looking...Paperback$5899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Tapestry Lawns
Swathes of the human world are covered in ornamental grass lawns; they are the single most commonly encountered horticultural feature on the planet. Unfortunately, they are now often viewed as resource-draining green deserts due to the lack of plant and animal diversity, the need for frequent mowing and watering, and the addition of lawn greening products to keep them looking...Hardback$41200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Tall Buildings
Tall Buildings: A Strategic Design Guide is an authoritative guide to the key issues and considerations associated with planning, creating and living with tall buildings. Thoroughly reworked to reflect industry developments and experiences gained over the last ten years, this second edition imparts the advice and knowledge of more than 20 highly respected industry specialists. Key topics include: urban design...Paperback$9899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Systems Engineering
For the past several decades, systems engineering has grown rapidly in its scope and application and shown significant benefits for the design of large, complex systems. However, current systems engineering textbooks are either too technical or at a high conceptual level. Written by an expert with more than ten years of teaching experience, Systems Engineering: Design Principles and Models not...Hardback$19300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Sustainaspeak
Architecture 2030; BUG; Biophilic Design; BIPV; Circular Economy; LEED; Passive Design; Solar Chimney; Systems Thinking; WELL; Xeriscaping. What does it all mean? The complex and evolving language used in the sustainable design community can be very challenging, particularly to those new to environmentally friendly and resource-efficient design strategies that are needed today. Definitions of over two hundred terms with further...Paperback$8999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Sustainable Rural Systems
In a neo-liberal era where society in the Developed World is reliant on mass-produced cheap foods, and living standards are based on high consumption of non-renewable energy and materials, this book investigates the growing significance of sustainable systems in rural areas. Drawing on a wide range of topical case studies, primarily in the UK, it provides an in-depth analysis of...Hardback$22400Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Sustainable Land Sector Development in Northern Australia
Key Features: Provides clear and authoritative recommendations for managing fire in ecological and social contexts. Authors are all international leaders in their fields and include not only academics but also leaders of Indigenous communities. Explains Indigenous cultural and knowledge systems to a degree that has rarely been accessible to lay and academic readers outside specialised disciplines like Anthropology. Responds to...Paperback$11300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Sustainable Housing in a Circular Economy
This book relates circular economy principles to housing design and construction and highlights how those principles can result in both monetary savings, positive environmental impact, and socio-ecological change. Chapters focus on three key circular economy principles and apply them to architectural construction and design, namely rethinking of the end-of-use phase of a building and the potential of design-for-disassembly; the role...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Sustainable Energy for All
Despite decades of effort and billions of dollars spent, two thirds of people in sub-Saharan Africa still lack access to electricity, a vital precursor to economic development and poverty reduction. Ambitious international policy commitments seek to address this, but scholarship has failed to keep pace with policy ambitions, lacking both the empirical basis and the theoretical perspective to inform such...Paperback$7099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Sustainable Energy and Environment
Here is a comprehensive introductory discussion of Earth, energy, and the environment in an integrated manner that will lead to an appreciation of our complex planet. Sustainable Energy and Environment looks at Earth from the perspective of a livable planet and elaborates on the surface and subsurface processes and the various energy cycles where energy is transformed and stored in...Paperback$19600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Sustainable Cities Reimagined
To assess urban sustainability performance, Sustainable Cities Reimagined explores several clusters of cities, including megacities, cities of the Global South, European and North American cities, cities of the Middle East and North Africa, cities of Central and South East Asia, a city state of Singapore, and a large group of global cities. It applies a multi-criteria approach using a panel...Paperback$9899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Sustainable Building Conservation
Principles of conservation and sustainability are easily married but often at odds for architects under increasing pressure to navigate the energy needs of older buildings. By incorporating UK and international case studies together with more theoretical essays, Sustainable Building Conservation seeks to identify overlaps in the interests of energy and building conservation. The varied expertise of the contributors—architects, surveyors, consultants,...Paperback$9899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Sustainable Architectural Design
This book is a guide to a sustainable design process that moves from theory, to site and energy use, to building systems, and finally to evaluation and case studies, so you can integrate design and technology for effective sustainable building. Kuppaswamy Iyengar shows you how to get it right the first time, use free energy systems, and utilise technologies that...Paperback$18800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Sustainability
Sustainability: Key Issues is a comprehensive introductory textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate students enrolled in sustainability courses. Highly original, it encompasses a wide range of themes under the umbrella of sustainability, from participation, resilience, growth, and ecological modernism to culture, sustainable communities, and sustainable consumption. Each chapter addresses a key idea and is authored by an expert in the respective...Paperback$12300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Surveying Instruments and Technology
With the advent of GPS/GNSS satellite navigation systems and Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), the surveying profession is nowadays facing its transformative stage. Written by a team of surveying experts, Surveying Instruments and Technology gives surveying students and practitioners a profound understanding of how surveying instruments are designed and operated based on surveying instrument functionality. The book includes the required basic...Hardback$38800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Support of Underground Excavations in Hard Rock
The safe and economical construction of tunnels, mines, and other subterranean works depends on the correct choice of support systems to ensure that the excavations are stable. These support systems should be matched to the characteristics of the rock mass and the excavation techniques adopted. Establishing the support requirements, designing support systems, and installing these correctly are essential elements in...Hardback$30600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Sufficient Dimension Reduction
Sufficient dimension reduction is a rapidly developing research field that has wide applications in regression diagnostics, data visualization, machine learning, genomics, image processing, pattern recognition, and medicine, because these are fields that produce large datasets with a large number of variables. Sufficient Dimension Reduction: Methods and Applications with R introduces the basic theories and the main methodologies, provides practical and...Hardback$21700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Structures by Design
Winner of the 2021 TAA Textbook Excellence Award Honourable Mention of the 2021 BTES Book Award Structures by Design: Thinking, Making, Breaking is a new type of structures textbook for architects who prefer to learn using the hands-on, creative problem-solving techniques typically found in a design studio. Instead of presenting structures as abstract concepts defined by formulas and diagrams, this...Paperback$13400Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Structure for Architects
Structure for Architects: A Case Study in Steel, Wood, and Reinforced Concrete Design is a sequel to the authors’ first text, Structure for Architects: A Primer, emphasising the conceptual understanding of structural design in simple language and terms. This book focuses on structural principles applied to the design of typical structural members—a beam, a girder, and a column—in a diagrammatic...Paperback$8999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Structural Engineer's Pocket Book: Eurocodes
Functions as a Day-to-Day Resource for Practising Engineers… The hugely useful Structural Engineer’s Pocket Book is now overhauled and revised in line with the Eurocodes. It forms a comprehensive pocket reference guide for professional and student structural engineers, especially those taking the IStructE Part 3 exam. With stripped-down basic material—tables, data, facts, formulae, and rules of thumb—it is directly usable...Hardback$47000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Structural Engineer's Pocket Book: Eurocodes
Functions as a Day-to-Day Resource for Practicing Engineers… The hugely useful Structural Engineer’s Pocket Book is now overhauled and revised in line with the Eurocodes. It forms a comprehensive pocket reference guide for professional and student structural engineers, especially those taking the IStructE Part 3 exam. With stripped-down basic material—tables, data, facts, formulae, and rules of thumb—it is directly usable...Paperback$9399Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Structural Dynamics in Earthquake and Blast Resistant Design
Focusing on the fundamentals of structural dynamics required for earthquake and blast resistant design, Structural Dynamics in Earthquake and Blast Resistant Design initiates a new approach of blending a little theory with a little practical design in order to bridge this unfriendly gap, thus making the book more structural engineer-friendly. This is attempted by introducing the equations of motion followed...Hardback$37600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Streets Reconsidered
Streets Reconsidered is a fundamental rethinking of America's streets. It explores the future of streets and what America's roadways could be if they were designed for living, instead of just driving. The book includes: Detailed design guidelines, Fully illustrated, four-colour case studies of successful streets from around the world, A new paradigm of streets designed to promote human functions, turning...Paperback$11800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Strawberries
This book provides unparalleled integration of fundamentals and the most advanced management to make this strawberry crop highly remunerative. It also enhances the per capita availability of fruit even in the non-traditional regions of the world.Hardback$51700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Strategic Intelligence in the Cold War and Beyond
Strategic Intelligence in the Cold War and Beyond looks at the many events, personalities, and controversies in the field of intelligence and espionage since the end of World War II. A crucial but often neglected topic, strategic intelligence took on added significance during the protracted struggle of the Cold War. In this accessible volume, Jefferson Adams places these important developments...Hardback$37600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Statistics for Mining Engineering
Many areas of mining engineering gather and use statistical information, provided by observing the actual operation of equipment, their systems, the development of mining works, surface subsidence that accompanies underground mining, displacement of rocks surrounding surface pits and underground drives and longwalls, amongst others. In addition, the actual modern machines used in surface mining are equipped with diagnostic systems that...Paperback$20000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Statistics for Engineering and the Sciences
Prepare Your Students for Statistical Work in the Real World Statistics for Engineering and the Sciences, Sixth Edition is designed for a two-semester introductory course on statistics for students majoring in engineering or any of the physical sciences. This popular text continues to teach students the basic concepts of data description and statistical inference as well as the statistical methods...Hardback$21200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
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