H A B I T A T INTL. Vol. 19‚ No. 3‚ pp. 279-292‚ 1995 Pergamon Elsevier Science Ltd Printed in Great Britain 0197-3975/95 $9.50 + 0.00 0197-3975(94)00071-9 Sustainable Development and the Construction Industry* ROBIN SPENCE and HELEN MULLIGANt Cambridge University‚ UK and tCambridge Architectural Research Limited‚ UK ABSTRACT The construction industry‚ together with the materials industries which support it‚ is one of the major global exploiters of natural resources‚ both physical
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nImproving the Quality of Environmental Documents A Report of the Joint AASHTO/ACEC Committee in Cooperation with the Federal Highway Administration May 2006 American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials Acknowledgments AASHTO‚ ACEC‚ and FHWA gratefully acknowledge the contributions of the task team members who worked on this effort. In addition to the information provided in this guide‚ a wealth of information compiled by the Education Task Team will be accessible
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Visual Literacy September 26‚ 2012 Art 101 Although Howling Wolf’s drawing is seen as näively executed by the standards of Western art‚ why do we conclude that his record of the treaty signing event is more honest than the illustration rendered by John Taylor? I think that Wolf described the treaty signing in this way because he knew that it was only right to show the similarity on how it really did happen. I feel this way because I think that Wolf felt he wanted to be honest with himself
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By Maddy Arnold Good afternoon teachers and fellow year 12 students‚ today I would like to talk about how distinctively visual images from Henry Lawson’s texts ‘The Drover’s Wife” and “The Loaded Dog” are conveyed. The Australian outback suggest a sense of isolation and distinctiveness however provides the responder with a sense of identity of the individual. The Drover’s Wife portrays the ruggedness and unforgiving nature of the bush while The Loaded Dog focuses on the humorous language to explain
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Visual Analysis of “Board Walk to Cat Walk” Cyd Charisse and Fred Astaire swing dancing to jazz Cyd Charisse and Fred Astaire are both dancing to jazz in this black and white photograph of the 1920’s. The couple is dancing as two men and two women are sitting in the background staring and concentrating all their attention on Ms. Charisse and Mr. Astaire. But the photograph explains more then just the swing dancing that is occurring. The outfits‚ music‚ and entertainment all tie in together
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Week 1 Visual Literacy Jennifer Bryant 1. Although Howling Wolf’s drawing is seen as naively executed by the standards of Western art‚ why do we conclude that his record of the treaty signing event is more honest than the illustration rendered by the other artist? * In Howling Wolf drawing he included the “Medicine Lodge Creek.” His drawing had Native American women with their backs turned away from the people while they watched the signing. This to me was drawn to make the women look
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economic super power‚ which already has an enormous environmental footprint. a. Research the impact of fossil fuels emission from motor vehicles on human health. Summarize your findings. Fossil fuel emission from motor vehicles as an outdoor air pollution produces pollutants in the air which leads to negative impacts on human health. (Climate Change and Health‚ 2010). These pollutants mainly include carbon dioxide (CO2) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2). The toxic pollutant nitrogen dioxide is ejected in
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Advertisers and the Internet The chart shows that while Radio advertisers spend 14% of their budgets‚ US households spend 19% of their time listening to it. For visual advertising‚ companies spend 8% of their budgets on magazine advertisement. As a result‚ people in the US spend 6% of their time on them. This research shows a disparity between the quantity advertisers spend on the Internet and the actual time US households spend on it; companies spend 4% of their budget and Americans spend 34%
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category of the 47% of Americans that don’t pay income taxes. Horsey is implying that since cowboys fall into that category they are not “worthy” of Mitt Romney’s handshake. This hybrid cartoon is drawn in one frame‚ in color‚ that relies both on visual and word imagery. There is a dark blue banner at the top of the cartoon‚ written in white that reads‚ “ The average cowboys receives $25‚000 annually…” (Horsey). When first looking at the cartoon the audience notices the surrounding of the Great Plains
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Air pollution in China has increased at a phenomenal rate along with its increased economy. It is currently held responsible for over 410‚000 Chinese deaths a year [1] Guardian unlimited‚ Jonathon Watts. Some publications have taken to calling it the ‘air pollution capitol of the world’ due to the abnormal rates of pollution it has. The local population are being put at serious risk from the high levels of pollutants they are inhaling‚ causing serious illnesses such as lung problems‚ cancer and in
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