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Environmental Impact of Highway Construction

In eighteen pages this paper examines the environmental damage caused by the construction of highways in a consideration of threat...

Highway Construction and Environmental Effects

In twelve pages this paper discusses how highway construction and design decisions are influenced by various environmental factors...

Road Construction Environmental Impact

This could have an adverse health impact on citizens who already have respiratory problems and could cause new problems in all peo...

Media and Chicago's Highway Construction During the 1950s

This paper examines the media's portrayal of Chigago's highway construction and other industrial projects during the 1950s. This ...

Highway Use Taxes and Trucking Companies

20 cents per mile (American Trucking Association, 2002). This is clearly double taxation because truckers already pay highway usag...

Environmental Risk Management In the Construction Industry and the Role of the Project Manager

in 2005. Prior to this only 10% of electrical waste was recycled, this legislation makes manufacturers responsible of goods throug...

Environmental Destruction and 'Progress'

if such developments include parks and trails, there is definitely an increase in pollution and other potentially hazardous enviro...

Environmental Risk Management

Environmental risk management is becoming in recent important within a commercial environment. This 14 page paper looks at a numbe...

Revision of Essay on 'Progress' and Environmental Destruction

for clean-up, the bottles and plates end up becoming trash, which ends up clogging landfills (and filling landfills) and ends up t...

Environmental Impact of El Nino

no rain - and people died of starvation and disease from lack of water and lack of crops (Goreman, 1998). ENSO also...

Stop H-3 Ass’n., et al v. Coleman

historic site by the State Historic Preservation officer and the rock is considered sacred in the traditional Hawaiian belief syst...

United Kingdom Business and Environmental Issues

demand for development and the protection of the environment" As such this can be seen as an attempt to regulate and bring togethe...

Assessing a Development Plan for an Incinerator

investment of an incineration plant should go ahead there are some complications. The area that has been purchased ready for the d...

A Global Perspective on Environmental Problems

residents of one country ay be harmed by pollution generated by another (Akimoto, 2003, p1716). These initial early measurements o...

Tomson Highway's Novel Kiss of the Fur Queen

of the school" are clear presentations of this perspective. Another powerful element in the story, and one that is mentioned onl...

Commissioning a Health Care Facility

few points of the requirements of HVAC design and execution in the new health care facility, but they demonstrate the complexity i...

SWOT Analysis of a Construction Site's Hazardous Working Conditions

project, with each employee being run through the rules, tested for their knowledge of the rules and demonstrating the correct and...

Saudi Arabia, Ergonomics, and Human Factors

In five pages this paper considers ergonomics and various human factors involved in establishing a safe office environment on a Sa...

Paving America: the Interstate Highway Act of 1956

California to Arizona for example).7 Before the interstate highway system was built, the cities were strong and vibrant; most of ...

The Murder of Cara Knott by California Highway Patrol Officer Craig Peyer and its Impacts

order to pull them over and harass them, and the general public is left with little about which to feel safe. This rising contemp...

The Difficulties with Research in the Field of Transportation

10 pages and 7 sources. This paper outlines some of the complications involved in accurately assessing environmental factors that...

Environment and Business

In a paper consisting of eleven pages the environmental impact of corporations are discussed and include an examination of ethical...

Motivations for Adopting Environmental Practices

pressures, motivations, challenges and barriers from the global and the internal perspective need to be considered. The concept ...

The Influence of Environmental Factors on Falls

This paper is an annotated bibliography written in support of a nursing paper examining environmental factors which may influence...

Internal and External Influences on Shell in Oman

The writer looks at some of the environmental influences that are impacting on Shell Oman Marketing Company, including environment...

Functional Intent of Hydroelectric Dams

In eight pages this paper discusses the environmental effects and functions of dams with a consideration of statistics, constructi...

Overview of the Hoover Dam

done from its start should not be lost in environmentalist causes. Of course, such issues do need attention. At the same time, th...

Construction Industry Case Study of Wimpey Homes

Wimpey Homes is the focus of this construction industry case study consisting of sixteen pages that considers the company's enviro...

Hoover Dam

after the agreement was made, and Congress finally came up with the money for the project, there was a bidding war (Ward, 1994). ...

Buildings That Are Intelligent and Environmentally Sustainable

comes from the one very constant energy pool on which this planet can depend: the sun. Myriad people have already switched to thi...