Canadian Criminology offers students the foundation they need to think critically about how we define criminal acts, why these acts occur, and what Canadian society should do about it.

This book firstly sketches the construction accidents on sites, followed by a review on safety measures in some of the developing countries such as Bermuda, Egypt, Kuwait and China; as well as developed countries, for example, the United ...

Distributed System Design defines a distributed system as one that looks to its users like an ordinary system, but runs on a set of autonomous processing elements (PEs) where each PE has a separate physical memory space and the message ...

The Ultimate Cat Lover includes expert advice, incredible true stories and over 60 lovable photos. This is the “ultimate” must-have for every cat lover.

Extraordinarily broad-ranging history of the rise of the English language and of popular politics in medieval and early modern England.

The optimal approach to design, build, operate, and maintain buildings With this strategic guide to building information modeling (BIM), you’ll learn how to implement this new technology as part of a comprehensive systems approach to the ...

This book charts the path toward high performance sustainable buildings and the smart dwellings of the future.

This book is designed to help practitioners and students in a wide range of construction project management professions to understand what building information modelling (BIM) and big data could mean for them and how they should prepare to ...

This book provides a practical and strategic framework to realise value from implementing BIM by adapting Benefit Realisation Management theory.

The findings and advice in this book are indispensable to any stakeholder in a construction project using BIM.