Safe City Mississauga: 2012 Crime Prevention Conference - McKay, Nishihama Jamieson
CPTED and Mississauga: 20 Years Later Constable Tom McKay Peel Regional Police Cst. McKay is a 27-year veteran of the Peel Regional Police. For the last 20 years, he has been attached to the award-winning Peel Regional Police Crime Prevention Services, where he specializes in CPTED. Tom has lectured extensively on CPTED, and has developed two CPTED courses, which he teaches throughout North America. Wayne Nishihama, OALA, CALA Manager of Urban Design, Planning and Building Department, City of Mississauga Wayne is a landscape architect and a member of the Canadian Society of Landscape Architects. Wayne is actively pursuing the implementation of CPTED concepts and principles in an effort to design safer communities, and he is one of the Founding Directors of CPTED Ontario. Randy Jamieson Senior Project Manager, City of Mississauga Randy is a Senior Project Manager with the Development Section of Community Services, where he works with a dedicated group of people to build the city #39;s parks, trails, and recreation facilities. He has been an active member of the City of Mississauaga #39;s CPTED Committee since it inception in 1996. This session will look at the role Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) has played in the development of a safe Mississauga over the past 20 years. It will look at: What is CPTED? How does it work in Mississauga? Why has it become such a big part of this city #39;s culture? This session will draw on a number of examples and case studies to ...From:SafeCityMissViews:0 0ratingsTime:59:52More inNonprofits Activism

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IPD MEA Summit 2012 - Solution Provider Interview - Jenny Marcos - PLAN Associated Architects
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University of West Florida Master Planning by Emo Architects
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CTBUH 2012 Shanghai Congress - Ban Wang, "A New Approach to Green Urban Development in Asia"
September 21, 2012. Shanghai, China. Development in China has presented an opportunity for a new paradigm of low-carbon to carbon-neutral high-rise, mixed-use urban centers. Heller Manus Architects has recently worked on several large scale projects around China. The two projects discussed in this presentation, one in Guangzhou and one in Beijing, have presented a unique opportunity for creating mixed-use, transit-oriented, livable, and totally integrated development on a very large scale.From:ctbuhViews:1 0ratingsTime:14:13More inEducation

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Happy Holidays from Design Collective
Wishing you a joyous holiday season and a Happy New Year. From the architects, planners, designers, and all around festive folks at Design Collective in Baltimore, MD and Durham, NC. Music: "Winter Wonderland" performed by Tony Bennett. amazon.com/Snowfall-Tony-Bennett-Christmas-Album/dp/B0002S94FMFrom:DesignCollectiveIncViews:1 0ratingsTime:02:17More inPeople Blogs

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Closing out 2012 and Jumping into 2013 Part 1.
Closing out 2012 and Jumping into 2013 Part 1. This discussion is sponsored in part by The Churchbrand Architects. The Ultimate resource for preacherpreneurs, ministries and faith based businesses. Visit churchbrandarchitects.com for details.From:Larry W. RobinsonViews:0 8ratingsTime:29:16More inEntertainment

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A dinner with... Fabbian lamps at Salon Podium
In St. Petersburg, at the Salon Podium, was held "The Fabbian Gluttony," a very special dinner. The export area manager Alessandro Bottacin, aided by collaborators of St. Petersburg, has been delighting local architects and interior designers with an original blend of Italian cuisine... and the design of Fabbian lighting. Two products of the company, Cubetto and Tile, have the opportunity to become containers for the most popular food in Italy, with a special focus on the Venetian cuisine. http://www.fabbian.comFrom:Fabbian RenatoViews:0 0ratingsTime:02:53More inEntertainment

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The Hall At Abbey Cym Hir
Built in 1834 by Thomas Wilson the great Victorian improver, the house was doubled in size by the Philips family in 1869, who then added the snooker room in 1894. The architects were Poundley and Walker of Liverpool. Paul and Victoria Humpherston bought the Hall in late 1997 and spent 9 years restoring it to a building of Gothic splendour; boasting stunning interiors and fascinating collections. They have also restored 12 acres of Victorian gardens in a beautiful setting above the ruins of the 12th C "Abbey of the Long Valley. The Hall has appeared on many television documentaries on historic houses, and on lifestyles.. Their achievements have been featured on BBC "Discovering Welsh Houses" ,"My Secret Wales","Wales Today", on ITV "Wales Tonight" ,"Great Welsh Roads"and "How the other Half Lives" and on S4C.From:rgamedia1Views:1 0ratingsTime:06:11More inScience Technology

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WoodWorks "Building With Wood" - Gruvpix Inc.
Through two extensive interviews with the architects they would highlight the benefits of using wood to build in Alberta. The interview questions were designed to draw out cost benefits, sustainability and to quash myths around using wood such as negative environmental impact, fire hazards, and high costs. The footage was shot on location as part of the interviews as well as photos supplied. The completed video is used as part of the marketing and promotional package as well as part of the website. http://www.gruvpix.com http http://www.facebook.comFrom:GruvpixViews:3 0ratingsTime:02:54More inScience Technology

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Lamp Finials -- The Perfect Topping For Your Lamp
Top Off Your Lamp With a New Finial Just like lampshades, lamp finials can add that finishing touch to your lamp. Think of a finial as the cherry on top. With the right finial, you can finish off the look of your lamp. Each finial can be a work of art. Watch this video to learn more, or visit http://www.myrlg.com to read more. Connect With Us! http://www.facebook.com twitter.com About Us: Restoration Lighting Gallery is New England #39;s premier vintage, antique, and period reproduction lighting source, offering restoration and repair services and stocking over 1000 lamp shades. Located in Hartford, Connecticut, we are part of the Connecticut Lighting Centers Family and we work directly with consumers, interior designers, architects, builders, contractors and the hospitality industry to provide the creativity and craftsmanship required for unique lighting design.From:RestorationLightingViews:1 0ratingsTime:01:29More inHowto Style

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