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7 ways multifamily designers can promote wellness in urban communities

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Photo courtesy Shepley Bulfinch Biophilic design and materiality Sustainable design is more than just a method for decreasing our impact on the world at large—our personal well-being is also positively affected by green design choices. CA Ventures | Uncommon Flagstaff. CA Ventures | Uncommon Flagstaff.

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Promoting wellness in urban communities

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Photo courtesy Shepley Bulfinch Biophilic design and materiality Sustainable design is more than just a method for decreasing our impact on the world at large—our personal well-being is also positively affected by green design choices. CA Ventures | Uncommon Flagstaff. CA Ventures | Uncommon Flagstaff.

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Fall Conference Circuit: 12 Top Takeaways

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VERGE 18 | Oakland, CA. #1: Michiel Bakker, Director of Global Workplace Programs at Google, and Lindsay Baker, Head of Sustainability and Wellbeing at WeWork, discussed creating the workplace of the future. Bioneers | San Francisco, CA. #10: 1: The workplace of the future isn’t a workplace – it’s a community.

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FEDERAL JOB ORDER CONTRACTING – An Outline

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CA = Commercial Activity. SRM = Sustainment, Restoration, Modernization. The acquiring by contract with appropriated funds for supplies or services (including construction) through purchase or lease. It is placed with a single contractor to accomplish sustainment, restoration, and modernization projects. Task Order.

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LOCATION FOCUS: California Dreamin’ – A Rebound Fueled By New Energy

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According to reports, a battle for mineral rights is now underway in the scenic vineyards of Hames Valley near Bradley, CA. The federal Bureau of Land Management, which has subsurface mineral rights for much of the Monterey shale field, in December sold about 15 leases for thousands of acres of potential shale development in California.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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The principal and interest on the bonds are paid solely from the funds derived from leasing or selling the facilities to the user company. The program offers the following incentives: Transaction Privilege Tax Exemption (TPT Exemption) on purchased qualifying equipment and leased or rented qualifying equipment.

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Global Investment In Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy Rising

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Renewable energy solar power plant using parabolic through mirrors, Harper Dry Lake, CA. “Smart, sustainable buildings served by distributed energy resources and energy storage can provide the added security that building owners are looking for around the globe.” Canada, and 10 other countries. Credit: Tom Brakefield).