简介:What do you communicate when爕ou draw an industrial landscape using charcoal; what about燼 hyper-realistic PhotoShop collage method? What are the right choices to make? Are there right and wrong choices when it comes to presenting燼 particular environment in a particular way? The choice of medium for visualising an idea is something that faces ... more 籥ll students of landscape architecture and urban design, and each medium and style option that you select will influence how your idea is seen and understood. Responding to demand from her爏tudents, Nadia Amoroso has compiled爏uccessful and eye-catching drawings using various drawing styles and techniques to create this book of drawing techniques for landscape architects to follow and - more importantly - to燽e inspired by. More than twenty respected institutions have helped to bring together the very best of visual representation of ideas, the most powerful, expressive and successful images. Professors from these institutions provide critical and descriptive commentaries, explaining the impact of using different media to represent the same landscape. This book is recommended for landscape architecture and urban design students from first year to thesis and is specifically useful in visual communications and graphic courses and design studios. ?less
简介: this book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th recomb comparative genomics satellite workshop, recomb-cg 2006, held in montreal, canada in september 2006.
the 17 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 34 initial submissions. the papers address a broad variety of aspects and components of the field of comparative genomics, ranging from new quantitative discoveries about genome structure and process to theorems on the complexity of computational problems inspired by genome comparison.
简介:This publication examines the many facets of organic agriculture including its contribution to ecological health, international markets and local food security. It builds on empirical experiences throughout the world and analyzes the prospects for a wider adoption of organic agriculture. Numerous scenarios depicted in this publication represent the millions of people from all social and economic backgrounds who have adopted this new agrarian ethic on the integrity of food. The publication also discusses the lack of institutional support for nurturing existing knowledge and exchange in organic agriculture.
简介:Legal Reasoning, Research, and Writing for International Graduate Students Second Edition, offers broad coverage and skill-building exercises for legal research and writing courses geared toward LL.M. students. Nedzel has tailored her book with sensitivity to the needs of students who are either unfamiliar with U.S. law, or who are still i... more 籲 the process of mastering English, or both.
Legal Reasoning, Research, and Writing for International Graduate Students, Second Edition, features:
a comparative perspective that explains unique and important features of U.S. law, beginning with common and civil law
explanations of practical skills assuming no former knowledge of U.S. law or legal culture, the text is informative and clear
short, lucid chapters that reiterate major points to aid comprehension for those who are in the process of mastering English
complete coverage of basic methods-such as IRAC analysis for preparation of legal documents
integrated approach to proper citation format-explanation and instruction appears in context
coverage of plagiarism and U.S. law school honor codes
practical skill-building exercises in each chapter-many of them Internet-based
charts and summaries as reference tools
extensive Teacher s Manual that includes information about non-U.S. legal systems and legal education to prepare instructors to address the issues and challenges confronted by L.L.M. candidates.
Written with clarity and precision, the updated Second Edition features:
updated research sources
reasoning sections revised for greater clarity
clear instruction on how to write advisory memoranda on non-U.S. law for attorneys in the United States
Ideal for LL.M. candidates or other students who are engaged in the process of mastering English, Nedzel has designed a coursebook in legal reasoning, research, and writing that covers all of the bases and develops the skills they will use in practice. ?less