A novel by N. G. Jones The bench is Jacques's world. The place he visits each day with Buster, his beloved dog, to remember his remarkable life. It was a life that took him from the Battle of Britain to the French Resistance, and later into a world of intrigue during the conflicts of Vietnam. It was a life that witnessed tragedy and love, hurt, happiness and great humour. But a life he would not have changed, and one he lived to the full. There were a number of incredible women who shaped that life and lived those adventures with him. Only one of there names is inscribed on the bench. That...

This report reviews how biomaterials and biomass have been assessed within The Green Guide to Specification, including the application of the Environmental Profiles methodology, which underlies data. The way in which biomaterials and biomass are addressed within building-level environmental assessment schemes such as BREEAM and the Code for Sustainable Homes is also explained.

The report will give manufacturers and specifiers a general understanding of the significant benefits and impacts of biomaterials and biomass over their whole life cycle and help to identify opportunities for...

This timely and compelling book presents a broad study of all key cyber security issues of the highest interest to government and business as well as their implications.

This comprehensive work focuses on the current state of play regarding cyber security threats to government and business, which are imposing unprecedented costs and disruption. At the same time, it aggressively takes a forward-looking approach to such emerging industries as automobiles and appliances, the operations of which are becoming more closely tied to the internet. Revolutionary developments will have security...