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Is rebuilding in hurricane zones wise?

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Denise Tortorello, a real estate agent at Riviera Realty in Point Pleasant, N.J., said she can't tell yet where property values are headed since Hurricane Sandy demolished a string of beach towns built on a slender strip of barrier islands in the...
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...."Our global engineering team has chosen to focus our current efforts on integrating sustainability concepts into the engineering curriculum.  We chose to focus on this not only because of its importance, but also because it sustainability is an already recognized and widely accepted concept which is very much lacking from our curriculum.  We are also aware of other Universities in Canada where sustainability has been widely incorporated into the engineering curriculum."

AN : the U of WIndsor in Canada incorporates the concept of sustainability into its learning modules and training. The earlier the concept get incorporated into psyche of those who have a reasonable chance of implementing the concepts in building, design , planning etc , the better. Good definition and diagram of sustainability.

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Via Arno Neumann
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