Julia Morgan, AIA First Lady Architect of CaliforniaTara Imani
The document provides a biography of Julia Morgan, the first female licensed architect in California. It details her background growing up in Oakland, California, her education receiving a civil engineering degree from UC Berkeley and studying architecture at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Morgan had a successful 49-year career designing over 700 structures throughout California, including Hearst Castle. She worked in different architectural styles, was known as a client-focused architect, and was considered highly skilled and accomplished despite being a woman in the field.
This document summarizes James Hicks' presentation on using WordPress and plugins to tell stories, share content, track engagement, and earn money through blogging. The presentation provided tips on content creation and distribution, and described several plugins like Zemanta, nrelate, SlideDeck Pro, Livefyre, and analytics tools like Chartbeat and Clicky that can help bloggers optimize their efforts. It also discussed monetization plugins like OIOpublisher and Komoona Ads for adding advertising. The document introduced James Hicks and his background in WordPress before detailing his contact information.
The student worked in a group on a class project about behavior modification. They divided the work among group members, with each person completing an assigned part and sharing it with others. The group met online to divide tasks and then met in person after each step to discuss progress. In the last online meeting before the presentation, they finalized the PowerPoint details. The student's contribution was researching and summarizing principles of behavior modification. Based on what was learned, the student plans to use reinforcement strategies and rewards in their future teaching career to encourage positive behavior.
The document is an evaluation form for a student success day session on strategies for a successful service learning experience. It asks students to indicate their reasons for attending, what they found most helpful, what they learned about themselves, at least two new things they plan to do during their service learning based on the discussion, potential barriers to incorporating those new things, whether they feel more prepared, how many years they've attended the college, and to rate their overall impression of the session.
Making technology work for you - What to do and how to access what you didn't...Ryan Jones
Technology can help improve our lives in many ways, but it is important that everyone has access to useful tools regardless of their financial situation. There are options available such as free or low-cost software, devices from libraries, community centers, or nonprofit organizations, as well as discounted internet plans for eligible households. With a little research, people can find ways to take advantage of technological resources without breaking the bank.
1. The document discusses the use of personal response systems, also known as clickers, in teaching numeracy skills in a prison environment where internet access is limited.
2. Originally, the clickers were used more for summative assessments and competition rather than formative learning, but the author aimed to use them interactively based on research showing it improves learning outcomes.
3. The author implemented a formative assessment cycle with clicker questions to elicit student responses, discussions, and resolutions of misconceptions in order to better facilitate conceptual learning.
The document provides assessments of the websites Moodle, Delicious List, Firefox Browser, Google Suite Apps, Mediafire, and Wiziq. Each website is rated on website efficiency, organization and navigation, content of the website, and graphics using a scale of poor, fair, and good. The assessments provide evaluations of how quickly each website loads, how easy it is to navigate, the usefulness of the information and content, and the quality of pictures and graphics on each site.
There are different types of vegetarians such as lacto-ovo vegetarians who eat dairy and eggs, lacto-vegetarians who eat dairy, and vegans who eat no animal products. Being vegetarian provides health benefits like lower risks for various diseases. Vegetarians must ensure they get enough protein, calcium, iron, and vitamin B12 through their diets. The document recommends buying local organic foods and supporting local farms, as well as discussing raising vegetarian children and soy in schools.
Julia Morgan, AIA First Lady Architect of CaliforniaTara Imani
The document provides a biography of Julia Morgan, the first female licensed architect in California. It details her background growing up in Oakland, California, her education receiving a civil engineering degree from UC Berkeley and studying architecture at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Morgan had a successful 49-year career designing over 700 structures throughout California, including Hearst Castle. She worked in different architectural styles, was known as a client-focused architect, and was considered highly skilled and accomplished despite being a woman in the field.
This document summarizes James Hicks' presentation on using WordPress and plugins to tell stories, share content, track engagement, and earn money through blogging. The presentation provided tips on content creation and distribution, and described several plugins like Zemanta, nrelate, SlideDeck Pro, Livefyre, and analytics tools like Chartbeat and Clicky that can help bloggers optimize their efforts. It also discussed monetization plugins like OIOpublisher and Komoona Ads for adding advertising. The document introduced James Hicks and his background in WordPress before detailing his contact information.
The student worked in a group on a class project about behavior modification. They divided the work among group members, with each person completing an assigned part and sharing it with others. The group met online to divide tasks and then met in person after each step to discuss progress. In the last online meeting before the presentation, they finalized the PowerPoint details. The student's contribution was researching and summarizing principles of behavior modification. Based on what was learned, the student plans to use reinforcement strategies and rewards in their future teaching career to encourage positive behavior.
The document is an evaluation form for a student success day session on strategies for a successful service learning experience. It asks students to indicate their reasons for attending, what they found most helpful, what they learned about themselves, at least two new things they plan to do during their service learning based on the discussion, potential barriers to incorporating those new things, whether they feel more prepared, how many years they've attended the college, and to rate their overall impression of the session.
Making technology work for you - What to do and how to access what you didn't...Ryan Jones
Technology can help improve our lives in many ways, but it is important that everyone has access to useful tools regardless of their financial situation. There are options available such as free or low-cost software, devices from libraries, community centers, or nonprofit organizations, as well as discounted internet plans for eligible households. With a little research, people can find ways to take advantage of technological resources without breaking the bank.
1. The document discusses the use of personal response systems, also known as clickers, in teaching numeracy skills in a prison environment where internet access is limited.
2. Originally, the clickers were used more for summative assessments and competition rather than formative learning, but the author aimed to use them interactively based on research showing it improves learning outcomes.
3. The author implemented a formative assessment cycle with clicker questions to elicit student responses, discussions, and resolutions of misconceptions in order to better facilitate conceptual learning.
The document provides assessments of the websites Moodle, Delicious List, Firefox Browser, Google Suite Apps, Mediafire, and Wiziq. Each website is rated on website efficiency, organization and navigation, content of the website, and graphics using a scale of poor, fair, and good. The assessments provide evaluations of how quickly each website loads, how easy it is to navigate, the usefulness of the information and content, and the quality of pictures and graphics on each site.
There are different types of vegetarians such as lacto-ovo vegetarians who eat dairy and eggs, lacto-vegetarians who eat dairy, and vegans who eat no animal products. Being vegetarian provides health benefits like lower risks for various diseases. Vegetarians must ensure they get enough protein, calcium, iron, and vitamin B12 through their diets. The document recommends buying local organic foods and supporting local farms, as well as discussing raising vegetarian children and soy in schools.
The positive effects of community policingjvonschilling
Community policing aims to establish relationships between police officers and the community to prevent crime. It works by having officers problem solve with community members using models like SARA and POP. These involve scanning issues, analyzing problems, responding to problems, and assessing results. Studies show community policing reduces crime through cooperation and addressing community concerns, making it an effective strategy for lowering crime rates.
New ideas for helping juvenile offenderjvonschilling
This document discusses new ideas for helping juvenile offenders, including keeping kids out of jail through programs and activities, types of education for teen offenders graduating from detention centers, and what detention centers are as well as their costs and how they operate, including the use of ankle GPS tracking devices.
Strong leadership within a business requires integrity, business knowledge, and developing skills through principles of ethics and morals. An effective leader benefits the organization through improved profitability, better treatment of employees, increased productivity and responsibilities, and an overall higher quality of work life.
The document discusses predictive, preventative, and condition-based maintenance strategies for HVAC systems to improve performance. Regular maintenance prevents equipment failures, improves reliability, and decreases costs and downtime. The benefits of high performance HVAC systems include reducing short cycling and moisture, lowering equipment and electrical costs, allowing for smaller and simpler systems, and providing more comfort and less noise.
The Code of Ethics in Accounting establishes standards of conduct for accounting professionals and provides guidance on ethical issues they may face. However, some argue the Code is not always properly implemented by companies and individuals who violate it do not consistently face consequences. To be an ethical accountant requires learning to identify ethical issues, being prepared to handle challenging situations appropriately, and ensuring one's actions are always compliant with the Code.
Cloud computing allows users to access applications and data storage over the internet through third-party providers. It works by hosting applications and storage on remote servers in large data centers that are managed by a head node and accessed by clients over the internet. While it reduces costs of maintaining IT staff and infrastructure, companies must trust cloud providers with their sensitive data and applications.
Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that allows electronic devices to connect to the internet and communicate with one another wirelessly. It has grown significantly since its development in the 1990s and is now commonly used both personally and commercially around the world to access the internet, share files and media, and more. While Wi-Fi provides mobility and flexibility, it also faces challenges regarding interference, bandwidth limitations, and security vulnerabilities that require ongoing attention and innovation to address.
Radiation from medical scans like CT scans can potentially cause side effects in patients including cancer if radiation doses are not carefully tracked and monitored by radiologists. While medical radiation can increase cancer risks depending on doses, many scans are generally safe and patients should work with their doctors to understand risks and benefits of scans.
Film Formats And Art Design For A Directorjvonschilling
This document discusses various film formats including Film, HD, and IMAX. It provides a short history of each format along with advantages, disadvantages, and pricing considerations. It also touches on art design factors for a director such as whether to shoot in black and white or color, aspect ratios, and whether to use 3D or live action.
Gangs commit many crimes including violence that is on the rise, with different gangs investigated for various offenses and some violence occurring in schools. Police are working on prevention through cases to address the increasing crimes and violence committed by gangs who develop a certain mentality as members.
ADHD and Asperger's syndrome are developmental disorders that share some similarities but also have key differences. Both conditions can be diagnosed through clinical evaluations and assessments of behaviors. While people with ADHD struggle with attention issues and hyperactivity, those with Asperger's have difficulties with social skills and nonverbal communication but normal intelligence and language development.
Bernie Madoff ran the largest Ponzi scheme in history, defrauding thousands of investors of billions of dollars over decades. His investment advisory business attracted wealthy clients by reporting fake investment gains, using money from new investors to pay earlier ones in a classic Ponzi scheme. Madoff's scheme finally collapsed in 2008 when he confessed to his sons that the business was insolvent and entirely fraudulent.
Late adulthood can present stressors for both nursing home residents and their caregivers, including adjusting to placement and seeing changes in mental state. Common health issues that increase with age include depression, characterized by deep unhappiness, and dementia, involving deterioration of mental functioning. As people age, their cognitive abilities slow down as well, such as brain processing speed and changes to memory. Nursing homes aim to help residents regain normalcy through activities of daily living and other activities, while encouraging accepting help from others and trying different approaches when abilities decline.
Gangs offer teens money, respect, family figures, power, protection and drugs which attracts them to join despite the violence with weapons that affects communities. Reducing teen gangs could be done by communities providing more youth groups and after school activities to occupy teens' time constructively.
Software piracy involves illegally copying or distributing copyrighted software without permission from the owner. There are different types of software piracy like internet, corporate, and student piracy. Laws prohibit software piracy and outline penalties for individuals and companies, including legal action. Solutions involve software companies innovating to prevent piracy and users taking responsibility to avoid illegally copying or sharing software.
This document discusses Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), including the diagnosis process, common treatments like Ritalin and Welbutrin, potential side effects of treatments, and different opinions on ADHD diagnosis and medication. It addresses topics like the amount of time required for diagnosis, allowable age range, how stimulants and depressants are used as ADHD treatments, and risks of not receiving treatment versus concerns about overdiagnosis and medicating young children.
Welfare in the USA has evolved over time from its start to current policies today, with supportive arguments that it prevents crime, boosts the economy, and pulls individuals out of poverty, though opposing views argue it increases crime, drains the economy, and traps people in long-term poverty through complacency.
This document compares programming languages C++, Java, and HTML by providing overviews and discussing the strengths and shortcomings of each. It concludes by identifying which language is most user-friendly, most available/compatible, and most versatile/capable.
Wireless networking provides mobility benefits by allowing users to work away from their home or office on devices like laptops and smartphones. However, wireless networks are vulnerable if not properly secured, as default security settings and open networks leave users at risk of hackers intercepting transmissions and stealing sensitive information or identities. To protect themselves, users should ensure their home network has been properly set up with security, check that any network is secure before connecting, and be selective about what content they transmit over public hotspots.
Film Formats And Art Design For A Directorjvonschilling
This document discusses various film formats including Film, HD, and IMAX. It provides a short history of each format along with advantages, disadvantages, and pricing considerations. It also touches on art design factors for a director such as whether to shoot in black and white or color, aspect ratios, and whether to use 3D or live action.
Reimagining Your Library Space: How to Increase the Vibes in Your Library No ...Diana Rendina
Librarians are leading the way in creating future-ready citizens – now we need to update our spaces to match. In this session, attendees will get inspiration for transforming their library spaces. You’ll learn how to survey students and patrons, create a focus group, and use design thinking to brainstorm ideas for your space. We’ll discuss budget friendly ways to change your space as well as how to find funding. No matter where you’re at, you’ll find ideas for reimagining your space in this session.
The positive effects of community policingjvonschilling
Community policing aims to establish relationships between police officers and the community to prevent crime. It works by having officers problem solve with community members using models like SARA and POP. These involve scanning issues, analyzing problems, responding to problems, and assessing results. Studies show community policing reduces crime through cooperation and addressing community concerns, making it an effective strategy for lowering crime rates.
New ideas for helping juvenile offenderjvonschilling
This document discusses new ideas for helping juvenile offenders, including keeping kids out of jail through programs and activities, types of education for teen offenders graduating from detention centers, and what detention centers are as well as their costs and how they operate, including the use of ankle GPS tracking devices.
Strong leadership within a business requires integrity, business knowledge, and developing skills through principles of ethics and morals. An effective leader benefits the organization through improved profitability, better treatment of employees, increased productivity and responsibilities, and an overall higher quality of work life.
The document discusses predictive, preventative, and condition-based maintenance strategies for HVAC systems to improve performance. Regular maintenance prevents equipment failures, improves reliability, and decreases costs and downtime. The benefits of high performance HVAC systems include reducing short cycling and moisture, lowering equipment and electrical costs, allowing for smaller and simpler systems, and providing more comfort and less noise.
The Code of Ethics in Accounting establishes standards of conduct for accounting professionals and provides guidance on ethical issues they may face. However, some argue the Code is not always properly implemented by companies and individuals who violate it do not consistently face consequences. To be an ethical accountant requires learning to identify ethical issues, being prepared to handle challenging situations appropriately, and ensuring one's actions are always compliant with the Code.
Cloud computing allows users to access applications and data storage over the internet through third-party providers. It works by hosting applications and storage on remote servers in large data centers that are managed by a head node and accessed by clients over the internet. While it reduces costs of maintaining IT staff and infrastructure, companies must trust cloud providers with their sensitive data and applications.
Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that allows electronic devices to connect to the internet and communicate with one another wirelessly. It has grown significantly since its development in the 1990s and is now commonly used both personally and commercially around the world to access the internet, share files and media, and more. While Wi-Fi provides mobility and flexibility, it also faces challenges regarding interference, bandwidth limitations, and security vulnerabilities that require ongoing attention and innovation to address.
Radiation from medical scans like CT scans can potentially cause side effects in patients including cancer if radiation doses are not carefully tracked and monitored by radiologists. While medical radiation can increase cancer risks depending on doses, many scans are generally safe and patients should work with their doctors to understand risks and benefits of scans.
Film Formats And Art Design For A Directorjvonschilling
This document discusses various film formats including Film, HD, and IMAX. It provides a short history of each format along with advantages, disadvantages, and pricing considerations. It also touches on art design factors for a director such as whether to shoot in black and white or color, aspect ratios, and whether to use 3D or live action.
Gangs commit many crimes including violence that is on the rise, with different gangs investigated for various offenses and some violence occurring in schools. Police are working on prevention through cases to address the increasing crimes and violence committed by gangs who develop a certain mentality as members.
ADHD and Asperger's syndrome are developmental disorders that share some similarities but also have key differences. Both conditions can be diagnosed through clinical evaluations and assessments of behaviors. While people with ADHD struggle with attention issues and hyperactivity, those with Asperger's have difficulties with social skills and nonverbal communication but normal intelligence and language development.
Bernie Madoff ran the largest Ponzi scheme in history, defrauding thousands of investors of billions of dollars over decades. His investment advisory business attracted wealthy clients by reporting fake investment gains, using money from new investors to pay earlier ones in a classic Ponzi scheme. Madoff's scheme finally collapsed in 2008 when he confessed to his sons that the business was insolvent and entirely fraudulent.
Late adulthood can present stressors for both nursing home residents and their caregivers, including adjusting to placement and seeing changes in mental state. Common health issues that increase with age include depression, characterized by deep unhappiness, and dementia, involving deterioration of mental functioning. As people age, their cognitive abilities slow down as well, such as brain processing speed and changes to memory. Nursing homes aim to help residents regain normalcy through activities of daily living and other activities, while encouraging accepting help from others and trying different approaches when abilities decline.
Gangs offer teens money, respect, family figures, power, protection and drugs which attracts them to join despite the violence with weapons that affects communities. Reducing teen gangs could be done by communities providing more youth groups and after school activities to occupy teens' time constructively.
Software piracy involves illegally copying or distributing copyrighted software without permission from the owner. There are different types of software piracy like internet, corporate, and student piracy. Laws prohibit software piracy and outline penalties for individuals and companies, including legal action. Solutions involve software companies innovating to prevent piracy and users taking responsibility to avoid illegally copying or sharing software.
This document discusses Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), including the diagnosis process, common treatments like Ritalin and Welbutrin, potential side effects of treatments, and different opinions on ADHD diagnosis and medication. It addresses topics like the amount of time required for diagnosis, allowable age range, how stimulants and depressants are used as ADHD treatments, and risks of not receiving treatment versus concerns about overdiagnosis and medicating young children.
Welfare in the USA has evolved over time from its start to current policies today, with supportive arguments that it prevents crime, boosts the economy, and pulls individuals out of poverty, though opposing views argue it increases crime, drains the economy, and traps people in long-term poverty through complacency.
This document compares programming languages C++, Java, and HTML by providing overviews and discussing the strengths and shortcomings of each. It concludes by identifying which language is most user-friendly, most available/compatible, and most versatile/capable.
Wireless networking provides mobility benefits by allowing users to work away from their home or office on devices like laptops and smartphones. However, wireless networks are vulnerable if not properly secured, as default security settings and open networks leave users at risk of hackers intercepting transmissions and stealing sensitive information or identities. To protect themselves, users should ensure their home network has been properly set up with security, check that any network is secure before connecting, and be selective about what content they transmit over public hotspots.
Film Formats And Art Design For A Directorjvonschilling
This document discusses various film formats including Film, HD, and IMAX. It provides a short history of each format along with advantages, disadvantages, and pricing considerations. It also touches on art design factors for a director such as whether to shoot in black and white or color, aspect ratios, and whether to use 3D or live action.
Reimagining Your Library Space: How to Increase the Vibes in Your Library No ...Diana Rendina
Librarians are leading the way in creating future-ready citizens – now we need to update our spaces to match. In this session, attendees will get inspiration for transforming their library spaces. You’ll learn how to survey students and patrons, create a focus group, and use design thinking to brainstorm ideas for your space. We’ll discuss budget friendly ways to change your space as well as how to find funding. No matter where you’re at, you’ll find ideas for reimagining your space in this session.
it describes the bony anatomy including the femoral head , acetabulum, labrum . also discusses the capsule , ligaments . muscle that act on the hip joint and the range of motion are outlined. factors affecting hip joint stability and weight transmission through the joint are summarized.
This presentation was provided by Steph Pollock of The American Psychological Association’s Journals Program, and Damita Snow, of The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), for the initial session of NISO's 2024 Training Series "DEIA in the Scholarly Landscape." Session One: 'Setting Expectations: a DEIA Primer,' was held June 6, 2024.
Main Java[All of the Base Concepts}.docxadhitya5119
This is part 1 of my Java Learning Journey. This Contains Custom methods, classes, constructors, packages, multithreading , try- catch block, finally block and more.
A review of the growth of the Israel Genealogy Research Association Database Collection for the last 12 months. Our collection is now passed the 3 million mark and still growing. See which archives have contributed the most. See the different types of records we have, and which years have had records added. You can also see what we have for the future.
Strategies for Effective Upskilling is a presentation by Chinwendu Peace in a Your Skill Boost Masterclass organisation by the Excellence Foundation for South Sudan on 08th and 09th June 2024 from 1 PM to 3 PM on each day.
How to Manage Your Lost Opportunities in Odoo 17 CRMCeline George
Odoo 17 CRM allows us to track why we lose sales opportunities with "Lost Reasons." This helps analyze our sales process and identify areas for improvement. Here's how to configure lost reasons in Odoo 17 CRM
LAND USE LAND COVER AND NDVI OF MIRZAPUR DISTRICT, UPRAHUL
This Dissertation explores the particular circumstances of Mirzapur, a region located in the
core of India. Mirzapur, with its varied terrains and abundant biodiversity, offers an optimal
environment for investigating the changes in vegetation cover dynamics. Our study utilizes
advanced technologies such as GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and Remote sensing to
analyze the transformations that have taken place over the course of a decade.
The complex relationship between human activities and the environment has been the focus
of extensive research and worry. As the global community grapples with swift urbanization,
population expansion, and economic progress, the effects on natural ecosystems are becoming
more evident. A crucial element of this impact is the alteration of vegetation cover, which plays a
significant role in maintaining the ecological equilibrium of our planet.Land serves as the foundation for all human activities and provides the necessary materials for
these activities. As the most crucial natural resource, its utilization by humans results in different
'Land uses,' which are determined by both human activities and the physical characteristics of the
land.
The utilization of land is impacted by human needs and environmental factors. In countries
like India, rapid population growth and the emphasis on extensive resource exploitation can lead
to significant land degradation, adversely affecting the region's land cover.
Therefore, human intervention has significantly influenced land use patterns over many
centuries, evolving its structure over time and space. In the present era, these changes have
accelerated due to factors such as agriculture and urbanization. Information regarding land use and
cover is essential for various planning and management tasks related to the Earth's surface,
providing crucial environmental data for scientific, resource management, policy purposes, and
diverse human activities.
Accurate understanding of land use and cover is imperative for the development planning
of any area. Consequently, a wide range of professionals, including earth system scientists, land
and water managers, and urban planners, are interested in obtaining data on land use and cover
changes, conversion trends, and other related patterns. The spatial dimensions of land use and
cover support policymakers and scientists in making well-informed decisions, as alterations in
these patterns indicate shifts in economic and social conditions. Monitoring such changes with the
help of Advanced technologies like Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems is
crucial for coordinated efforts across different administrative levels. Advanced technologies like
Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems
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Changes in vegetation cover refer to variations in the distribution, composition, and overall
structure of plant communities across different temporal and spatial scales. These changes can
occur natural.
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A workshop hosted by the South African Journal of Science aimed at postgraduate students and early career researchers with little or no experience in writing and publishing journal articles.
How to Setup Warehouse & Location in Odoo 17 InventoryCeline George
In this slide, we'll explore how to set up warehouses and locations in Odoo 17 Inventory. This will help us manage our stock effectively, track inventory levels, and streamline warehouse operations.
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering.pptxDenish Jangid
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering
Syllabus
Chapter-1
Introduction to objective, scope and outcome the subject
Chapter 2
Introduction: Scope and Specialization of Civil Engineering, Role of civil Engineer in Society, Impact of infrastructural development on economy of country.
Chapter 3
Surveying: Object Principles & Types of Surveying; Site Plans, Plans & Maps; Scales & Unit of different Measurements.
Linear Measurements: Instruments used. Linear Measurement by Tape, Ranging out Survey Lines and overcoming Obstructions; Measurements on sloping ground; Tape corrections, conventional symbols. Angular Measurements: Instruments used; Introduction to Compass Surveying, Bearings and Longitude & Latitude of a Line, Introduction to total station.
Levelling: Instrument used Object of levelling, Methods of levelling in brief, and Contour maps.
Chapter 4
Buildings: Selection of site for Buildings, Layout of Building Plan, Types of buildings, Plinth area, carpet area, floor space index, Introduction to building byelaws, concept of sun light & ventilation. Components of Buildings & their functions, Basic concept of R.C.C., Introduction to types of foundation
Chapter 5
Transportation: Introduction to Transportation Engineering; Traffic and Road Safety: Types and Characteristics of Various Modes of Transportation; Various Road Traffic Signs, Causes of Accidents and Road Safety Measures.
Chapter 6
Environmental Engineering: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Acts and Regulations, Functional Concepts of Ecology, Basics of Species, Biodiversity, Ecosystem, Hydrological Cycle; Chemical Cycles: Carbon, Nitrogen & Phosphorus; Energy Flow in Ecosystems.
Water Pollution: Water Quality standards, Introduction to Treatment & Disposal of Waste Water. Reuse and Saving of Water, Rain Water Harvesting. Solid Waste Management: Classification of Solid Waste, Collection, Transportation and Disposal of Solid. Recycling of Solid Waste: Energy Recovery, Sanitary Landfill, On-Site Sanitation. Air & Noise Pollution: Primary and Secondary air pollutants, Harmful effects of Air Pollution, Control of Air Pollution. . Noise Pollution Harmful Effects of noise pollution, control of noise pollution, Global warming & Climate Change, Ozone depletion, Greenhouse effect
Text Books:
1. Palancharmy, Basic Civil Engineering, McGraw Hill publishers.
2. Satheesh Gopi, Basic Civil Engineering, Pearson Publishers.
3. Ketki Rangwala Dalal, Essentials of Civil Engineering, Charotar Publishing House.
4. BCP, Surveying volume 1