Construction Management is a wide ranging discipline, but ultimately it is a demanding, hands-on discipline concerned with the management of people, plant and materials, all mobilised to complete a building project safely, on time, on budget and to the client s satisfaction.
Investment in any new project invariably carries risk but the construction industry is subject to more risk and uncertainty than perhaps any other industry.
This manual provides comprehensive coverage of the biology, culture methods and uses of live prey species in aquaculture. These species , which includes shrimps, algae and copepods, are cultured and fed to fish mainly in marine culture systems.
Livestock biodiversity is integral to our culture, history, environment, economy and, most importantly, our future. Thousands of livestock breeds, from relatively small genetic pools, have evolved over time to suit particular environments and farming systems.
Human illness attributed to foodborne pathogenic microorganisms has been prominent in the mass media over the years. This series has been devised to give practical and accurate information about specific microorganisms of concern to public health.
This text offers business school students an excellent practical explanation of the short--term linkages in the macroeconomic arena. While the underlying theoretical... Læs mere
Whereas the adult body plan of an animal is established largely during embryogenesis, the body plan of a plant is elaborated throughout its life, through the activity of meristematic tissues.
Metabolic Syndrome and Neurological Disorders compiles data and analyses of the cluster of common pathologies to generate a complete, updated guide to the link between metabolic syndrome and neurological disorders.
One of the first textbooks in this emerging important field of ecology. Most of ecology is about metabolism: the ways that organisms use energy and... Læs mere
Mediterranean Mountain Environments places its emphasis on physical geography while still adopting an integrated approach to the whole subject area. The book draws... Læs mere
Mediterranean Mountain Environments places its emphasis on physical geography while still adopting an integrated approach to the whole subject area. The book draws... Læs mere