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[...] Stabilized Earth Block Manufacture in [...] [...]

[...] [...] each of the building blocks of the statistical [...]

Cost-effective masonry protection that retains a building's value is [...]

In some countries where the practice is not banned, produced water is disposed of in waste ponds, which may not be lined with impermeable barriers, or even dumped directly into streams or oceans.

Elsewhere in the tin-roofed, brick-walled health centre at Wadajir, nurses give children antibiotics and deworming medicines, and immunizations are administered for tuberculosis and measles.

The Administration assured members that no groundwater would enter the sewage collection tunnels after they were put into operation, as these tunnels would be permanently lined with concrete and would carry sewage at the same hydrostatic pressure to that of the external groundwater.

I find the Government’s slighting attitude most deplorable, and I demand that the Government should not make any more excuse in its reply today and to say for certain when the new policy will be announced.

[...] expertise in masonry protection [...] [...]

Several delegations commended the secretariat for documenting and sharing good practices and country experiences in eco-city development, promotion of public transportation, green buildings, 3R (reduce, reuse, recycle) strategies, sustainable urban planning, solid waste management, water supply, sewerage, participatory approaches to urban management, promotion of public-private partnerships and municipal finance.

The Committee was informed that this increase was partly due to the move of additional offices into the United Nations complex and that an increase of up to 20 per cent in the level of common services provided was anticipated for the next biennium.

Information on a multitude of projects is not what is needed for effective governance nor for good management.

Much of the observed water saving may be due to other improvements to the infrastructure done at the same time as the introduction of the water supply contract: the cost of water saved will be less than the cost of canal lining so there will be little incentive for the farmers or WUA to do this afterwards.

When conducting peacetime activities, States should take all appropriate measures to conduct them in such a manner as to protect cultural heritage and, in particular, in conformity with the principles and objectives of the 1972 Convention for the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, of the 1956 Recommendation on International Principles Applicable to Archaeological Excavations, the 1968 Recommendation concerning the Preservation of Cultural Property Endangered by Public or Private Works, the 1972 Recommendation concerning the Protection, at National Level, of the Cultural and Natural Heritage and the 1976 Recommendation concerning the Safeguarding and Contemporary Role of Historic Areas.

[...] used (brick masonry and roughcast [...]

Popularize common materials for mature ditch anti-seepage projects such as concrete, bituminous concrete and plastic film. Encourage the use of geotechnic film such as compound geotechnic film, modified bituminous water-proof materials and anti-seepage materials of polymer fiber concrete, soil solidifying substance and geotechnic synthetic bentonite cushion on the basis of the experimental research.

FINE MOTOR: Children develop their fine motor skills through hands-on activities including drawing, writing, painting, cutting, building, playing with puzzles and small materials such as linking cubes or legos, and exploring sensory materials such as water, sand and play dough.

A silane/siloxane mixture supplied by WACKER now protects Brazil’s national sanctuary above the Copacabana against the harmful environmental influences that the giant concrete and soapstone figure is exposed to 700 meters up.

Low-Tech Construction and Material  Due to the limited budget and local labor's skill, the design selects a hybrid structural system in which masonry bearing wall and site-cast concrete framing (slender than one used alone) work together.

[...] [...] of a random cumulation of agency plans, [...]

[...] curricula for building carpentry is undergoing peer review and the skills standards for block masonry are being developed to produce a better-skilled labour force for earthquake-resistant building purposes.

[...] [...] conditioning, and architectural-related installations [...]

The stone wall is built exclusively of a type of local slate, which will be cover by green moose in a few years after exposed in the rainy and humid weather of Chnegdu.