Redefining performance measurement systems: A multidimensional concept
(2006)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Outputs (447)
Use of multi-proxy flood records to improve estimates of flood risk: Lower River Tay, Scotland (2006)
Journal Article
Proxy flood records from sediment stacks in floodplain palaeochannels provide an opportunity to extend short instrumental records and thus improve current estimates of flood risk. The 'Bloody Inches' (a meander cutoff on the lower River Tay, Scotland... Read More about Use of multi-proxy flood records to improve estimates of flood risk: Lower River Tay, Scotland.
Predicting the demand for construction manpower in the UK (2006)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
A conceptual predictive model for evaluating the performance of project managers in mass house building projects (2006)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Historical and pooled flood frequency analysis for the River Tay at Perth, Scotland (2006)
Journal Article
Improved estimates of UK flood risk during a period of increased climatic variability place challenges on existing methods that rely on short instrumental records. This paper examines the value of using historical data (both documentary and epigraphi... Read More about Historical and pooled flood frequency analysis for the River Tay at Perth, Scotland.
Flood seasonality and generating conditions in the Tay catchment, Scotland from 1200 to present (2006)
Journal Article
The new maximum recorded river flows in Scotland since 1988 have triggered widespread interest in whether floods are becoming more frequent and in the conditions that generate floods of different magnitudes and frequencies. There are questions about... Read More about Flood seasonality and generating conditions in the Tay catchment, Scotland from 1200 to present.
Disability in Easton and Lawrence Hill (2006)
Report
This report looks at the services for disabled people in Easton and Lawrence Hill. It assesses the current needs and how well they are met by current service providers. The project involved interviewing a range of disabled people's organisations in t... Read More about Disability in Easton and Lawrence Hill.
Assessing how organisations approach the maintenance management of listed buildings (2006)
Journal Article
Assessing how organizations approach the maintenance management of listed buildings (2006)
Journal Article
Preventative maintenance has been identified as a key intervention in protecting built cultural heritage. How organizations approach the maintenance management of listed buildings in their care is explored using a framework which integrates best prac... Read More about Assessing how organizations approach the maintenance management of listed buildings.
Private home, public cultural asset: The maintenance behaviour of listed building owner-occupiers (2006)
Journal Article
This article examines the maintenance behaviour of listed building owner-occupiers. In particular it evaluates the degree to which owners are aware of and undertake maintenance of their building from a conservation perspective, which emphasises maxim... Read More about Private home, public cultural asset: The maintenance behaviour of listed building owner-occupiers.
Towards the development of a macroinvertebrate sampling technique for palustrine wetlands in South Africa: A pilot investigation in the KwaZulu-Natal midlands (2006)
Journal Article
A study was undertaken in November 2003 to derive a suitable sampling technique for collecting a representative sample of aquatic macroinvertebrates from a selected emergent vegetation biotope in a palustrine wetland, Melmoth Vlei, KwaZulu-Natal, Sou... Read More about Towards the development of a macroinvertebrate sampling technique for palustrine wetlands in South Africa: A pilot investigation in the KwaZulu-Natal midlands.
Caught in time (2006)
Digital Artefact
Does the price impact of flooding fade away? (2006)
Journal Article
Purpose Climate change will present many new challenges for professionals in the built environment. Observers have speculated that the increase in damage to property caused by more frequent and severe flood events may result in loss of property value... Read More about Does the price impact of flooding fade away?.
UK construction centre and the CITB "Employment Model" A framework for collecting and disseminating disaggregated information (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
UK construction sector and the CITB "Employment Model": A framework for collecting and disseminating disaggregated information (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
A visit to Lord Vestey’s ranch in Venezuela (2005)
Journal Article
I decided I would go to El Charcote, near San Carlos, as I had heard that there was a land dispute between a wealthy English Company and some campesino families who had occupied the land. I thought that perhaps our solidarity group could do somethin... Read More about A visit to Lord Vestey’s ranch in Venezuela.
Towards measuring the performance of project managers: Some methodological challenges (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hycon - A virtual reality support tool for hybrid concrete structural frames (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Modelling the supply and demand for construction and building services in the Black Country (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution