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The benefits of biophilic design in the built environment

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Biophilic design reduces stress in high-traffic areas Individuals who live and work in urban areas are subject to a variety of external stressors such as crowded environments, packed schedules and excessive stimuli. Washington Center for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Youth, Vancouver, Wash. Skanska’s office, Portland, Ore.

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Top Railway Projects in the US

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There’s currently a major opportunity for railway construction projects in the United States, thanks to increasing infrastructure funding and support from citizens. . Seattle, Washington: Sound Transit. Because of its age, the infrastructure for the Red and Purple lines requires frequent (and costly) maintenance and repair.

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Viewpoint: The Case for Neutral, Third-Party Schedulers | ENR.

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Search our site: Infrastructure. Safety & Health. Washington Observer. Survey Schedule. Viewpoint: The Case for Neutral, Third-Party Schedulers. I was recently asked to participate in a debate on scheduling specifications at Stanford University. SUBSCRIBE TODAY & receive immediate web access. Interviews.

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CW: Report Claims Caltrans Ignored Bridge Safety Issues | ENR.

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Search our site: Infrastructure. Safety & Health. Washington Observer. Survey Schedule. CW: Report Claims Caltrans Ignored Bridge Safety Issues. Description: CB&I offers $3 billion to buy Shaw; newspaper claims Caltrans ignored safety issues on Bay Bridge. Safety and health. Transportation.

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Study: Unmanned Aircraft Industry Poised To Create 70k New U.S. Jobs In Three Years

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Integration is scheduled to take place in 2015. Many of these jobs are portable and will gravitate toward states with favorable regulatory structures and infrastructure. The public safety sector is another area that will benefit from the tremendous potential for UAS technology. national airspace system (NAS).

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Amtrak Plans $6.5B Redevelopment of D.C.'s Union Station | ENR.

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Search our site: Infrastructure. Safety & Health. Washington Observer. Survey Schedule. Safety and health. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Transportation. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types.

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London Olympics Construction Is Safest in Recent Times | ENR.

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Search our site: Infrastructure. Safety & Health. Washington Observer. Survey Schedule. Alistair Gibb, professor of complex project management at Loughborough University in England, talked about safety at the London Olympics at a Construction Industry Institute meeting in Baltimore. Transportation. Environment.