17) Section 10 18) Section 11 Abstract Green building construction refers to a structure and using process that is environmentally responsible and resource-efficient throughout a building’s life-cycle: from job siting to design‚ construction‚ operation‚ maintenance‚ renovation‚ and demolition. This method of construction is a growing concept utilized by entire construction industry. Sustainable or “green building” design and construction is the opportunity to use our resources more efficiently
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Continuous Improvement program & Organizational Culture A-1 Introduction The continuous improvement program or continuous improvement process is an effort to facilitate coordination of district planning and to streamline communication between state and local education agencies. This process provides an avenue for districts to engage in an inclusive and comprehensive planning as opposed to multiple disconnected processes. Continuous improvement is the prime competitive strategy for
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Program Evaluation Opportunities Locating program strengths and weaknesses are areas in which a system of collective information about a programs activities‚ characteristics‚ and outcomes provides opportunity for program improvements. An evaluation process raises questions such as is the program planned to meet the desired goals‚ for example‚ meeting the needs of the target population if any inclusive to the program. Monitoring the program and raising questions regarding the progress of program
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Process and Outcome Evaluation Checkpoint Michele Compston HSM/270 Program Planning and Grant Proposal Writing in Human Services 5/28/13 Bonita Comer During the process evaluation‚ you will be planning‚ implementing those plans‚ monitoring the plans and documenting the relationship of the elements of the proposed project. Yuen and Terao (2003)
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GROUND IMPROVEMENT SOLUTIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF HIGHWAYS CHAPTER ONE 1.1 INTRODUCTION When a project encounters difficult foundation conditions‚ possible alternate solutions are: Avoid the particular site Design the planned structure accordingly. Remove and replace unsuitable soils. Attempt to modify the existing ground. Relatively few options are available in choosing the ground materials and site conditions that must be accounted for in the design of highway projects. The project must
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First-aid in the workplace includes the provision of first-aid facilities‚ services and personnel required for the initial treatment of persons suffering from injury or illness at a workplace. It is the immediate treatment or care given to a victim of an accident or sudden illness before qualified health personnel attend to provide treatment. The aims of first aid are to: Preserve life; Prevent illness or injury from becoming worse; Reduce pain; Promote recovery; and Care of unconscious.
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ROAD CONSTRUCTION WORK ZONE SAFETY Civil engineering department Introduction A work zone is an area of a trafficway where construction‚ maintenance‚ or utility work activities are identified by warning signs/signals/indicators‚ including those on transport devices (e.g.‚ signs‚ flashing lights‚ channelizing devices‚ barriers‚ pavement markings‚ flagmen‚ warning signs and arrow boards mounted on the
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(Calculated by GISI) www.jifactor.com IJCIET © IAEME SEISMIC EVALUATION & RETROFIT ASSESSMENT OF JLNM HOSPITAL‚ RAINAWARI SRINAGAR Javaid Ahmad1 1 Student‚ Department of Civil engineering‚ National Institute of Technology Srinagar Abstract Seismic evaluation has been a matter of concern for engineers since long. The structures constructed earlier have to be evaluated to check whether or not they meet the required seismic demands. Seismic evaluation is necessary to check any strengthening
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Seismic Waves What are seismic waves? Seismic waves are the waves of energy caused by breaking of rock within the earth or an explosion. These waves are the energy that travels through the earth and is recorded on seismographs. There are many different types of these waves‚ but the two main ones are the body waves that usually travel though in inner layer of the earth‚ and the surface waves that only move around the surface of the planet. Body waves travel through the inner layer of the earth
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Seismic Conceptual Design of Buildings – Basic principles for engineers‚ architects‚ building owners‚ and authorities Hugo Bachmann Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Federal Department of the Environment‚ Transport‚ Energy and Communications (DETEC) Seismic Conceptual Design of Buildings – Basic principles for engineers‚ architects‚ building owners‚ and authorities Hugo Bachmann Impressum Editor: Quoting: Swiss Federal Office for Water and Geology Swiss Agency for Development
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