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UNINA9910458452103321 |
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Autore |
Van den Berg Caroline |
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The IBNET water supply and sanitation performance blue book [[electronic resource] ] : the international benchmarking network of water and sanitation utilities databook / / Caroline van den Berg, Alexander Danilenko |
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Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2010 |
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1-282-96651-0 |
9786612966514 |
0-8213-8588-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (476 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Municipal services |
Sanitation |
Water utilities |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; IBNET Partners; Abbreviations; 1. IBNET: The International Benchmarking Network for Water and Sanitation Utilities; 2. IBNET Methodology; 3. Status of the Sector; Appendixes; References; Index; Back Cover |
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This book aims to raise awareness of how the International Benchmarking Network of Water and Sanitation Utilities (IBNET)can help utilities identify ways to improve urban water and wastewater services. It provides an introduction to benchmarking and to the objectives, scope and focus of IBNET and describes some of its recent achievements. The methodology and data behind IBNET are elaborated, and an overview of IBNET results and country data are presented. |
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UNINA9910459352303321 |
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Autore |
Hay Jonathan <1956-> |
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Sensuous surfaces [[electronic resource] ] : the decorative object in early modern China / / Jonathan Hay |
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Honolulu, : University of Hawaiʻi Press, c2010 |
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1-282-93479-1 |
9786612934797 |
1-86189-846-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (442 p.) |
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Decorative arts - China - History - Ming-Qing dynasties, 1368-1912 |
Art objects, Chinese |
Electronic books. |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 417-422) and index. |
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Sensuous Surfaces Cover; Imprint page; Contents; Introduction; Part 1: The Decorative Object; 1. Decoration as Luxury; 2. The Object Thinks With Us; 3. Surface, Affect, Metaphor; Part II: The Surfacescape's Resources; 4. Monochrome Smoothness; 5. Material Patterning; 6. Formal Pattern; 7. Depiction; 8. Inscription; 9. Fictive Surface; 10. Diversified Surface; Part III: From Surfacescapes to Objectscapes; 11. Layering; 12. Object Landscapes; 13. The Atmospherics of Surface; 14. The Erotic Economy of Decoration; References; Select Bibliography; Character List for Chinese; Acknowledgements |
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?Sensuous Surfaces is a systematic introduction to the decorative arts in Ming and Qing dynasty China. Jonathan Hay's analysis takes in both material and technique, and also issues of patronage and taste, which together formed a loose system of informal rules that affected every level of decoration in early modern China, from an individual object to the arrangement of an entire residential interior. By engaging the actual and metaphoric potential of surface, this system guided the production and use of the decorative arts during a period of explosive growth, which started in the late sixt |
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UNICASRLZ0222690 |
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Storie di Castello : La rocca, il potere, la vita del cuore antico di Cagliari |
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Cagliari, : Lions Club, 1995 |
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Storia - Studi - Lions club |
Cagliari - Castello di San Michele - Raccolte di saggi |
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