Bridges

A bridge is a structure built to span a physical obstacle, such as a body of water, valley, or road, without closing the way underneath. It is constructed for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle, usually something that is otherwise difficult or impossible to cross. There are many different designs that each serve a particular purpose and apply to different situations. Designs of bridges vary depending on the function of the bridge, the nature of the terrain where the bridge is constructed and anchored, the material used to make it and the funds available to build it. Most …

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DDN: Dundurn Press · 7 May 2024 English

A new perspective on developing shared joy in urban spaces.Our divided society is quickly reaching crisis level. We are no longer able to sustain social and economic prosperity nor ensure …

unites people of diverse backgrounds, creating bridges where once there were walls. The Joy Experiments


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 2 May 2024 English

This report looks at successful natural infrastructure implementation to deliver municipal services in Canadian municipalities, Identifying how Edmonton, Alberta; Nelson, British Columbia; and the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia are …

water treatment facilities, storm drains, and bridges, that are often (but not exclusively) constructed


FRHD: Freehand Books · 1 May 2024 English

Set in Paris, an offbeat and sweet novel about family, loss and recovery, and the magic of memory. When Mira takes a trip to Paris with her nephew, Bernard, she …

could it be his fault? In Suzhou, the canals and bridges were beautiful, and the streets charming, lined


FRHD: Freehand Books · 1 May 2024 English

A powerful debut about the lives of women and girls caught in the orbit of the military. Female recruits weathering toxic masculine environments. Military wives stretched thin across countless military …

breathe freely. She’d have conversations about bridges and birds and mustard seed. She would blossom


PICES: North Pacific Marine Science Organization · 17 April 2024 English

All names and claims expressed in this book of abstracts are solely those of the authors and do not represent those of the PICES Organization, nor those of their affiliated …

crucial role in assessing fish freshness. This study bridges marine ecosystems and human sensory evaluation


Pathways to Prosperity · 13 April 2024 English

Il s'agit d'interviews vidéo de personnes qui ont Les enregistrements des développé et administrent ces pratiques, et de dossiers séances plénières et des d'information qui mettent en évidence les aspects …

several events and activities designed to build bridges between newcomers and the Indigenous community


UMP: University of Manitoba Press · 12 April 2024 English

"The Honourable John Norquay is a magnificent book. Friesen meticulously documents Norquay's many accomplishments, larger-than-life character, and charisma. He paints a picture of a negotiator and orator who ably uses …

different communities constituted the cultural bridges that made the Red River historical experience


Childcare Resource and Research Unit · 12 April 2024 English

economy as the social infrastructure of the economy, as critical to its functioning as roads and bridges, water and electricity. [...] A lot of money was made since the reopening of the global economy due

economy, as critical to its functioning as roads and bridges, water and electricity. Reason 2: Population aging


CIHI: Canadian Institute for Health Information · 11 April 2024 English

A look at trajectories of care in Canada’s health care systems for people living with dementia and their caregivers.

In some cases, clients may have burned their bridges with family. Then it’s a real challenge for us Journal of Family Nursing. 2003. 9. Speechly CM, Bridges-Webb C, Passmore E. The pathway to dementia diagnosis


UMP: University of Manitoba Press · 7 April 2024 English

“Inspiring, healing, and future-facing, this long overdue book gives us valuable new insights into the histories and identities of Métis people.”

before this city constructed a myth of steel bridges, concrete stories of “settlement” and “pioneers


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