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A place in the sun : green living and the solar home / by Snyder, Stephen,1961-(CARDINAL)635436; Hix, John,1938-(CARDINAL)685174;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-223).
Subjects: Solar houses.; Sustainable architecture.; Ecological houses; Sustainable living.; Environmental protection.; Dwellings.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Engineering for hurricanes / by Lanier, Wendy Hinote,author.(CARDINAL)631296;
Includes bibliographical references (page 32) and index."Describes strategies used to minimize the impact of hurricanes, why they are needed, and how they work. Includes a "Case Study" special feature"--Provided by publisher.740L
Subjects: Building, Stormproof; Flood damage prevention; Hurricane protection; Levees;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Built to survive natural disasters.
When stormy winds start to twist at incredible speeds, watch for some wild weather!--from back cover790L
Subjects: Readers (Publications); Buildings; Earthquake resistant design; Hurricane protection; Hurricanes; Earthquake safety.; Earthquakes.;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
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Manteo (Shallowbag) Bay, North Carolina : general design memorandum : phase 2, Project design / by United States.Army.Corps of Engineers.Wilmington District.(CARDINAL)163785;
Includes references.v. 1. Text. -- v. 2. Appendixes 1-5.
Subjects: Manteo (Shallowbag) Bay Project (N.C.); Jetties; Shore protection;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A guide for transportation landscape and environmental design / by American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials.(CARDINAL)138446; American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials.Highway Subcommittee on Design.(CARDINAL)324122; American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials.Task Force for Environmental Design.(CARDINAL)315396; American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials.Policy on geometric design of highways and streets.; American Association of State Highway Officials.Operating Committee on Roadside Development.Guide for highway landscape policy and design.; National Research Council (U.S.).Transportation Research Board.Committee on Landscape and Environmental Design.(CARDINAL)324121;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-163).Introduction -- Integration of landscape and environmental design in transportation -- Landscape and environmental elements in highway design -- Environmental design -- Landscape and geometric design -- Construction consideration in design -- Roadside management -- Highway related areas -- Landscape consideration for airports, mass transit facilities, ports, and railroads -- Multiple-use/joint development.
Subjects: Roads; Roads; Transportation; Roads; Landscape protection.; Roadside improvement.; Landscapes.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Your eco-friendly yard : sustainable ideas to save you time, money and the Earth / by Girolamo, Tom.;
Subjects: Environmental protection; Gardening.; Gardens; Landscape architecture and energy conservation.; Sustainable living.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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General design memorandum, phase I : hurricane-wave protection, beach-erosion control, Brunswick County, N.C., beach projects, Yaupon Beach and Long Beach segments. by United States.Army.Corps of Engineers.Wilmington District.(CARDINAL)163785;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Beach erosion; Beach erosion; Shore protection; Shore protection;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Proceedings of the 1997 National Conference on Cultural Property Protection : "21st century design and exhibition practices", February 24 to 27, 1997 at the North Raleigh Hilton, Raleigh, NC with events at the North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, NC ... / by National Conference on Cultural Property Protection(1997 :Raleigh, N.C.); Smithsonian Institution,host.(CARDINAL)141176; North Carolina Museum of Art,host.(CARDINAL)150432;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-352).
Subjects: Conference papers and proceedings.; Museums; Historic sites; Libraries; Parks; Gardens; Cultural property.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Protecting building utilities from flood damage : principles and practices for the design and construction of flood resistant building utility systems / by United States.Federal Emergency Management Agency.(CARDINAL)137480; United States.Federal Emergency Management Agency.Mitigation Directorate.(CARDINAL)530445; National Flood Insurance Program (U.S.)(CARDINAL)167440;
The overall objective of this publication is to assist in the construction of buildings with building utility systems that are designed and built so that the buildings can be re-occupied and fully operational as soon as electricity and sewer and water are restored to the neighborhood.
Subjects: Flood damage protection.; Buildings;
© 1999., Federal Emergency Management Agency,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Protecting building utilities from flood damage : principles and practices for the design and construction of flood resistant building utility systems / by United States.Federal Emergency Management Agency.Mitigation Directorate.(CARDINAL)530445;
MARCIVE 03/01/06Includes bibliographical references (page A-1-A-4).
Subjects: Buildings; Flood damage prevention;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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