Books: construction industry

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• Improved security of seafarer’s identification. Report 91 VII (1) - Buy now
  16 August 2002 - International Labour Conference, 91st Session 2003. Report VII (1) This report reviews various means of increasing the security of seafarers' identification with a view to the adoption of a Protocol to the Seafarers' Identity Documents Convention, 1958 (No. 108).

M 

• Managing international construction projects (ICM 7) - Buy now
  11 July 1996 - Comprises a guide to the management of major projects by organizations which undertake site construction and is intended for construction managers and the senior managers to whom they are responsible. Includes case studies of construction planning and cost analysis which illustrate the use of computer systems.

R 

• Review of relevant ILO maritime instruments. Report JMC/29/2001/1 - Buy now
  13 November 2000 - Report for discussion at the 29th Session of the Joint Maritime Commission, Geneva, 2001. This report contains a summary of decisions taken by the Governing Body concerning the revision of Conventions and Recommendations regarding seafarers, and proposes an integrated approach to future standard setting in the maritime field. ...

S 

• Small-scale brickmaking (TM 6) - Buy now
  19 July 1990 - Technical memorandum on brick manufacturing at small scale industry level in developing countries - presents a comparison of bricks and other building materials used for the construction of low- cost housing; describes types of raw material, quarrying techniques, clay preparation, shaping, drying and firing; covers technical aspects and means of production; includes a glossary, and a directory of ...
• Small-scale manufacture of stabilised soil blocks (TM 12) - Buy now
  16 June 1987 - Technical Memorandum No. 12

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• The construction industry in the twenty-first century: Its image, employment prospects and skill requirements. Report TMCIT/2001 - Buy now
  29 October 2001 - Reviews changes in the construction industry in the 1990s and considers directions for the future.
• The impact of seafarers’ living and working conditions of changes in the structure of the shipping industry. Report JMC/29/2001/3 - Buy now
  14 November 2000 - Report for discussion at the 29th Session of the Joint Maritime Commission, JMC/29/2001/3