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    Appraisal, Risk and Uncertainty (construction management series) (student paperbacks)

    Nigel J. Smith

    Projects need to achieve strategic goals and to that end must work in different levels of uncertainty. Engineers must be aware of methods to operate in ambiguous situations. Project promoters…

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    Project Cost Estimating (Engineering Management series)

    Nigel J. Smith

    Estimates can be prepared at any stage during a project but in order to make use of an estimate it is important to consider its purpose, the stage of the…

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    Engineering Project Management

    Nigel J. Smith

    Engineering Project Management provides a clear description of the aims of project management, based on best practice, and discusses the theory and practice in relation to multi-disciplinary engineering projects, both…

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    Rainforest Corridors: The Transamazon Colonization Scheme

    Nigel J. H. Smith

    This title is part of UC Press’s Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach…

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    Rainforest Corridors: The Transamazon Colonization Scheme

    Nigel J. H. Smith

    This title is part of UC Press’s Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach…

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    Managing Risk in Construction Projects 3e

    N Smith,Tony Merna,Paul Jobling

    Investment in any new project invariably carries risk but the construction industry is subject to more risk and uncertainty than perhaps any other industry.

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    The Amazon River Forest: A Natural History of Plants, Animals, and People

    Nigel J. H. Smith (Professor of Geography, Professor of Geography, University of Florida, Gainesville)

    The floodplain forests of the Amazon are among the most threatened habitats in South America. This habitat contains a marvellous variety of plant and animal resources that inhabitants have long…

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    The Amazon River Forest: A Natural History of Plants, Animals, and People

    Nigel J. H. Smith (Professor of Geography, Professor of Geography, University of Florida, Gainesville)

    The floodplain forest of the Amazon is the last agricultural frontier of the Americas, but its natural resource base is being threatened by agricultural expansion and impaired by inappropriate land-use…

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    Tropical Forests and Their Crops

    Nigel J.H. Smith,etc.,J. T. Williams,Donald L. Plucknett,Jennifer P. Talbot

    The tropics are the source of many of our familiar fruits, vegetables, oils, and spice, as well as such commodities as rubber and wood. Moreover, other tropical fruits and vegetables…

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    Tropical Forests and Their Crops

    Nigel J.H. Smith,etc.,J. T. Williams,Donald L. Plucknett,Jenni Talbot

    The tropics are the source of many of our familiar fruits, vegetables, oils, and spice, as well as such commodities as rubber and wood. Moreover, other tropical fruits and vegetables…

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    Trade-Offs in Conservation: Deciding What to Save

    This book aims to show that trade-offs can be very important indeed for conservationists.

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    Trade-Offs in Conservation: Deciding What to Save

    This book demonstrates that trade-offs can be very important for conservationists. Its various chapters show how and why trade-offs are made, and why conservationists need to think very hard about…

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    Floods of Fortune: Ecology and Economy Along the Amazon

    Michael Goulding,Nigel J.H. Smith,Dennis J. Mahar

    Enriched with nearly 100 beautiful color photographs, Floods of Fortune offers the first holistic view of the conservation drama unfolding in the Amazonian floodplain.

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    Crop Wild Relatives and Climate Change

    Two major challenges to continued global food security are the ever increasing demand for food products, and the unprecedented abiotic stresses that crops face due to climate change. Wild relatives…

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    Transformational Tourism: Tourist Perspectives

    Transformational Tourism deals with the important issue of how travel and tourism can change human behaviour and have a positive impact on the world. The book focuses on human development…

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