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Review Of The Origins Of Industrial Capitalism In India: Business Strategies And The Working Classes In Bombay, 1900-1940 By Rajnarayan Chandavarkar, Hemalata C. Dandekar
Review Of The Origins Of Industrial Capitalism In India: Business Strategies And The Working Classes In Bombay, 1900-1940 By Rajnarayan Chandavarkar, Hemalata C. Dandekar
City and Regional Planning
No abstract provided.
Csumb: Military Base Conversion As An Opportunity For Sustainable Design, Margot Mcdonald, Polly Cooper, Ken Haggard
Csumb: Military Base Conversion As An Opportunity For Sustainable Design, Margot Mcdonald, Polly Cooper, Ken Haggard
Architecture
The conversion of military bases around the country creates an imperative to infuse social, economic, and environmental vitality back into the affected region. Fort Ord in Monterey County, a recent casualty of base closures, is being turned into an opportunity for adaptive reuse as it undergoes the transformation from an army base to a magnet campus for the California State University (CSU) system. The CSU Monterey Bay (CSUMB) campus visionaries included sustainability as a priority in the base conversion. To achieve this goal, the university hired a team of sustainable design consultants. This paper reports on the outcomes of the …
Architectural History, Architectural Education, And Multiculturalism, Christopher L. Yip
Architectural History, Architectural Education, And Multiculturalism, Christopher L. Yip
Architecture
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Using Automated Emergency Notification Systems To Inform The Public: A Field Experiment, Richard C. Rich, W. David Conn
Using Automated Emergency Notification Systems To Inform The Public: A Field Experiment, Richard C. Rich, W. David Conn
City and Regional Planning
Research and experience have shown that it can be difficult to get citizens to pay attention to risk messages and preparedness information in the absence of an actual emergency. As the use computerized systems that alert the public to hazards by automatically ringing their home phones increases, we thought it important to ask if tests of these “call down” systems can also be used to convey preemergency information. We worked with a local government to add instructions on how to shelter-in-place to the message on a routine test of a call down system. We then surveyed a test group and …
Preserving The Midwestern Barn, Hemalata C. Dandekar, Eric Allen Macdonald
Preserving The Midwestern Barn, Hemalata C. Dandekar, Eric Allen Macdonald
City and Regional Planning
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