Author: Pieter Muysken
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
Keywords: language, companion, series, studies, linguistics, areas, areal, linguistic
Number of Pages: 293
Published: 2008-02-06
List price: $165.00
ISBN-10: 9027231001
ISBN-13: 9789027231000
Authors:Cezary Madryas, Bogdan Przybyla, Arkadiusz Szot,
Publisher: CRC Pre
Keywords: book, rom, areas, urban, infrastructure, underground
Number of Pages: 300
Published: 2008-10-15
List price: $129.95
ISBN-10: 0415486386
ISBN-13: 9780415486385
Underground infrastructure (traffic and railway tunnels, water and sewage ducts, garages, and subways) is essential for urbanized areas, as they fulfill an important role in the transportation of people, energy, communication and water. Underground Infrastructure of Urban Areas is a collection of papers on the design, application, and maintenance of underground and subterranean systems, with a focus on geotechnical aspects and town planning issues. The topics covered include: - Gas and potable water pipes; - Underground storage reservoirs; - Urban technical infrastructure and city management;
Authors:Gerald J. Bender, James S. Coleman, Richard L. Sklar
Publisher: University of California Press
Keywords: policy, foreign, areas, crisis, african
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 1985-09-25
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0520056280
ISBN-13: 9780520056282
Authors:Bert Sperling, Peter Sander,
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: areas, evaluated, canada, metropolitan, rated, ranked, amp, cities
Number of Pages: 864
Published: 2007-05-07
List price: $24.99
ISBN-10: 0470068647
ISBN-13: 9780470068649
The Latest Facts & Figures on the Best Places to Live in North America! For anyone thinking about relocating-or interested in the demographics of American life—Cities Ranked & Rated offers unbeatable insights into more than 400 metropolitan areas in the United States and Canada. Data is provided by Bert Sperling, creator of Money magazine’s original "Best Places to Live" list. This unique guide combines honest opinions and objective facts to help readers compare cities quickly and comprehensively. Data on the 45 fastest-growing U.S. cities Separate
Author: David K. Hamilton
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: contemporary, urban, affairs, change, growth, metropolitan, areas, response, governing
Number of Pages: 440
Published: 1998-12-01
List price: $145.00
ISBN-10: 0815325533
ISBN-13: 9780815325536
Examines past and current efforts at county and regional governments in the US, which operate at a level between city and state governments. Begins with the annexations in the 19th century as part of the council of government movements, through the national government’s efforts at area-wide solutio
Author: David A. Francko
Publisher: Timber Press, Incorporated
Keywords: plants, cooler, areas, climate, warm, won, myths, palms
Number of Pages: 308
Published: 2003-01-01
List price: $27.95
ISBN-10: 0881925756
ISBN-13: 9780881925753
Palms that grow in Canada? Bananas that overwinter in Michigan? How about southern crape myrtles that flower in Birmingham, England, instead of Birmingham, Alabama? Although the voice of authority --- and nursery labels --- might say, "You can’t grow those plants here," author Dave Francko has a different message for gardeners: "Plants can’t read the information on their tags." Laced with humorous anecdotes and based on years of first-hand observations and research, this book provides real-world information to help adventurous gardeners grow plants they never before dreamed
Author: Federico Mazzolani
Publisher: Spon Press
Keywords: areas, design, reliability, seismic, frames, resistant, connections, steel, moment
Number of Pages: 672
Published: 2000-07-11
List price: $296.00
ISBN-10: 0415235774
ISBN-13: 9780415235778
An unexpected brittle failure of connections and of members occurred during the last earthquakes of Northridge and Kobe. This prompted the European Union sponsored research project, INCO-Copernicus to investigate Moment Resistant Connections of Steel Frames in Seismic Areas. This book, the published results of the project is a must have for engineers who want to be at the cutting edge of design in seismic areas.
