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UK-wide support infrastructure for low frequency noise sufferers ('LFN Network') (2011)
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Moorhouse, A., Baguley, D., & Husband, T. (2011). UK-wide support infrastructure for low frequency noise sufferers ('LFN Network')

The project was set up to meet a need for improved treatment of Low Frequency Noise (LFN) complaints in cases where no noise source could be found. Such cases can be highly distressing for the complainant and difficult to handle by the Environmental... Read More about UK-wide support infrastructure for low frequency noise sufferers ('LFN Network').

Noise and vibration from building-mounted micro wind turbines Part 2: Results of measurements and analysis (2011)
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Part 2: Results of measurements and analysis

Description To research the quantification of vibration from a micro turbine, and to develop a method of prediction of vibration and structure borne noise in a wide variety of installations in the UK. Objective The objectives of the study... Read More about Noise and vibration from building-mounted micro wind turbines Part 2: Results of measurements and analysis.

Growing greener cities (2011)
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Swilling, M., Robinson, B., Marvin, S., & Hodson, M. (2011). Growing greener cities

Noise and vibration from building-mounted micro wind turbines part 3 : prediction methodology (2011)
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part 3 : prediction methodology

This brief report describes a simplified method for estimation of levels of structure-borne sound in buildings to which a micro-wind turbine (MWT) is attached. The method is applicable to two specific designs of MWT, each for three lengths of moun... Read More about Noise and vibration from building-mounted micro wind turbines part 3 : prediction methodology.

Noise and vibration from building-mounted micro wind turbines Part 1: Review and proposed methodology (2011)
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Moorhouse, A., Elliott, A., Eastwick, G., von Hünerbein, S., & Waddington, D. (2011). Noise and vibration from building-mounted micro wind turbines Part 1: Review and proposed methodology

Description To research the quantification of vibration from a micro turbine, and to develop a method of prediction of vibration and structure borne noise in a wide variety of installations in the UK. Objective The objectives of the study... Read More about Noise and vibration from building-mounted micro wind turbines Part 1: Review and proposed methodology.

Project and facilities management using BIM: University of Salford relocation management to Media City (2010)
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Onyenobi, T., Arayici, Y., Egbu, C., & Sharman, H. Project and facilities management using BIM: University of Salford relocation management to Media City

MediaCityUK is a regeneration project expected to attract media institutions locally and from around the world thus establishing itself as an international centre for excellence. A study has been carried out by the University of Salford to appraise t... Read More about Project and facilities management using BIM: University of Salford relocation management to Media City.

Improving communities through knowledge intensive regeneration - Mediacity Iconic Project : 2nd deliverable about vision for BIM&GIS integration for sustainable communities (2010)
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Arayici, Y., Ozturk, Z., Sharman, H., & Egbu, C. Improving communities through knowledge intensive regeneration - Mediacity Iconic Project : 2nd deliverable about vision for BIM&GIS integration for sustainable communities

This study is about to measure and project the impact of regeneration projects on the surrounding communities via the expansion of BIM with GIS from building scale to urban scale in order to be able to consider social sustainability indicators as wel... Read More about Improving communities through knowledge intensive regeneration - Mediacity Iconic Project : 2nd deliverable about vision for BIM&GIS integration for sustainable communities.

Improving communities through knowledge intensive regeneration - Mediacity Iconic Project : 1st deliverable as a project report about diagnosis (2010)
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Ozturk, Z., Arayici, Y., Sharman, H., & Egbu, C. Improving communities through knowledge intensive regeneration - Mediacity Iconic Project : 1st deliverable as a project report about diagnosis

MediaCityUK is a purpose-built creative and media development in Salford Quays, Manchester. It aims to bring together companies from across the sector and establish an international centre for excellence in the digital media and creative industries.... Read More about Improving communities through knowledge intensive regeneration - Mediacity Iconic Project : 1st deliverable as a project report about diagnosis.

Research into the practical and policy applications of soundscape concepts and techniques in urban areas (2009)
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Payne, S., Davies, W., & Adams, M. (2009). Research into the practical and policy applications of soundscape concepts and techniques in urban areas

Executive Summary 1 The aim of this review was to investigate existing research into soundscape concepts and to produce recommendations for future research into the practical identification, management and enhancement of soundscapes in urban areas.... Read More about Research into the practical and policy applications of soundscape concepts and techniques in urban areas.

Benefits realisation for healthcare (2009)
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Sapountzis, S., Lima, J., Yates, K., & Kagioglou, M. (2009). Benefits realisation for healthcare

Following the emergent importance of benefits realisation applied to healthcare infrastructure and service development programs, HaCIRIC has undertaken a research initiative targeting the development of a robust and comprehensive Benefits Realisatio... Read More about Benefits realisation for healthcare.

Inspiring Sri-Lankan renewal and development (2009)
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Amaratunga, R., Baldry, D., Haigh, R., Pathirage, C., & Thurairajah, N. (2009). Inspiring Sri-Lankan renewal and development

This report represents the final report for ‘ISLAND’ (Inspiring Sri-Lankan reNewal and Development), a research project led by the University of Salford’s School of the Built Environment (formerly School of Construction and Property Management).... Read More about Inspiring Sri-Lankan renewal and development.

Conceptualizing and understanding intermediaries in context: Developing an enhanced understanding of context, actors and transferability (2009)
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Hodson, S., & Marvin, S. (2009). Conceptualizing and understanding intermediaries in context: Developing an enhanced understanding of context, actors and transferability

This report constitutes Deliverable 7 of the CHANGING BEHAVIOUR project. The purpose of Deliverable 7 is the ‘identification of intermediary practices across countries’. The identification of intermediary practices is important to pursue as it is ‘en... Read More about Conceptualizing and understanding intermediaries in context: Developing an enhanced understanding of context, actors and transferability.