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Pass the LEED Green Associate Exam, Get Your Building LEED Certified, Fight Global Warming, and Save Money

The USGBC released LEED v4 in GreenBuild International Conference and Expo in November, 2013. The GBCI started to include the new LEED v4 content for all LEED exams in June 2014. We have incorporated the new LEED v4 content in this book.

LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is one of the most important trends in development and is revolutionizing the construction industry. It has gained tremendous momentum and has a profound impact on our environment.

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Tetralogy of Fallot is the most common form of cyanotic congenital heart disease, and one of the first to be successfully repaired by congenital heart surgeons. Although "fixed," patients born with tetralogy of Fallot cannot be considered "cured." Improving survival and quality of life for this ever-increasing adult population will continue to challenge the current and future generations of cardiologists.

Adult patients with tetralogy of Fallot should be seen by a cardiologist specializing in the care of adults with congenital heart disease, to be monitored for late complications....

Wo entsprechen die Praktiken und Handlungslogiken von jungen Erwachsenen den gesellschaftlichen Tendenzen von Vermarktlichung und Beschleunigung? Wo zeigen sich in diesen Praktiken Divergenzen zu gesellschaftlichen Mainstreams, die auch als Widerstandsmomente gelesen werden konnen? Welche Bedeutung haben jugendkulturelle Zusammenhange in diesem Fall: eine Hip-Hop-Crew im Kontext solch potenziell transformatorischer sozialer Prozesse? Barbara Stauber geht es in dieser Fallstudie einer jungen Frau in der Hip-Hop-Szene um die Frage, wie gesellschaftliche Verunsicherung sowohl biographisch als...

Pass the LEED Green Associate Exam, Get Your Building LEED Certified, Fight Global Warming, and Save Money

The USGBC released LEED v4 at the GreenBuild International Conference and Expo in November 2013. The GBCI started to include the new LEED v4 content for all LEED exams in late Spring 2014. We have incorporated the new LEED v4 content in this book.

Starting on December 1, 2011, GBCI began to draw LEED Green Associate Exam questions from the second edition of Green Building and LEED Core Concepts Guide. We have incorporated this information in our book....

As Europe becomes more integrated at the economic and political level, attempts are being made to harmonize education policies as well. This volume offers an important contribution in that the authors examine, for the first time, the politics and practices of social anthropology education across Europe. They look at a wide variety of current developments, including new teaching initiatives, the use of participatory teaching materials, film and video, fieldwork studies, applied anthropology, student perspectives, the educational role of museums, distance learning and the use of new...

This book offers an elementary, self-contained approach to the mathematical theory of viscous, incompressible fluid in a domain of the Euclidian space, described by the equations of Navier-Stokes. It is the first to provide a systematic treatment of the subject. It is designed for students familiar with basic tools in Hilbert and Banach spaces, but fundamental properties of, for example, Sobolev spaces, are collected in the first two chapters.

This book presents a rich collection of Betty A. Reardon s writing on gender studies, sexism and the war system, and human security from a feminist perspective. Betty A. Reardon is a pioneer of gender studies who, as a feminist, identified the structural relationship between sexism and the war system and, as a scholar, a shift from national to human security. As a pioneer in contemporary theories on gender and peace, Betty A. Reardon has continually developed research on the integral relationship between patriarchy and war, and has been an outspoken advocate of gender issues as an...