Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cities and towns
Languages : en
Pages : 522
Book Description
Index to Current Urban Documents
Author: National Union Catalog
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Union catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 1030
Book Description
Includes entries for maps and atlases.
Fair Housing Planning Guide
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Discrimination in housing
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Environmental Health
Author: P. Walton PurdomPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 744
Book Description
Environmental Health presents the interaction of man and his environment as it affects his physical and mental health as well as social well-being. This book provides a detailed review of man-environment-health interrelationships and a basic background for those working in any environmental health discipline. Organized into 12 chapters, this book begins with an overview of environmental health as the aspect of public health that is concerned with those forms of life, forces, substances, and conditions in the surrounding of man that may exert an influence on man's well-being and health. This text then examines the health hazards associated with certain occupations. Other chapters consider the health aspects of housing and its environment. This book discusses as well the nature of environmental hazards and the relationships of environment and health of man. The final chapter deals with the overall perspective for the planning and management of the environment. This book is a valuable resource for individuals working in the environmental health sciences.
Transportation Planning Handbook
Author: ITE (Institute of Transportation Engineers)Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118762355
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 1204
Book Description
A multi-disciplinary approach to transportation planning fundamentals The Transportation Planning Handbook is a comprehensive, practice-oriented reference that presents the fundamental concepts of transportation planning alongside proven techniques. This new fourth edition is more strongly focused on serving the needs of all users, the role of safety in the planning process, and transportation planning in the context of societal concerns, including the development of more sustainable transportation solutions. The content structure has been redesigned with a new format that promotes a more functionally driven multimodal approach to planning, design, and implementation, including guidance toward the latest tools and technology. The material has been updated to reflect the latest changes to major transportation resources such as the HCM, MUTCD, HSM, and more, including the most current ADA accessibility regulations. Transportation planning has historically followed the rational planning model of defining objectives, identifying problems, generating and evaluating alternatives, and developing plans. Planners are increasingly expected to adopt a more multi-disciplinary approach, especially in light of the rising importance of sustainability and environmental concerns. This book presents the fundamentals of transportation planning in a multidisciplinary context, giving readers a practical reference for day-to-day answers. Serve the needs of all users Incorporate safety into the planning process Examine the latest transportation planning software packages Get up to date on the latest standards, recommendations, and codes Developed by The Institute of Transportation Engineers, this book is the culmination of over seventy years of transportation planning solutions, fully updated to reflect the needs of a changing society. For a comprehensive guide with practical answers, The Transportation Planning Handbook is an essential reference.
American Indian Policy Review Commission
Author: Truman LoweLegislation Relating to Eminent Domain
Author: Mark C. PatronskyPublisher:
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Category : Eminent domain
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
A Guide to State Programs for the Reclamation of Surface Mined Areas
Author: Edgar A. ImhoffPublisher:
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Category : Abandoned mined lands reclamation
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Status, content, and general trend of state programs for the reclamation of surface mined areas. Resource and land investigation (RALI) program.
Bus Rapid Transit Practitioner's Guide
Author: Kittelson & AssociatesPublisher: Transportation Research Board
ISBN: 030909884X
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 255
Book Description
Introduction -- Planning framework -- Estimating BRT ridership -- Component features, costs, and impacts -- System packaging, integration, and assessment -- Land development guidelines.
Payment of Taxes Under Protest
Author: Rhode Island Tax Official's Association, ProvidencePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Tax protests and appeals
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description