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  2. National Building Specification - Wikipedia

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    National Building Specification logo. NBS (National Building Specification) is a UK-based business providing construction specification information used by architects, engineers and other building professionals to describe the materials, standards and workmanship of a construction project. [1]

  3. Nature-based solutions - Wikipedia

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    The term nature-based solutions was put forward by practitioners in the late 2000s. At that time it was used by international organisations such as the International Union for Conservation of Nature and the World Bank in the context of finding new solutions to mitigate and adapt to climate change effects by working with natural ecosystems rather than relying purely on engineering interventions.

  4. Construction Specifications Institute - Wikipedia

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    The Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) is a United States national association of more than 6,000 construction industry professionals who are experts in building construction and the materials used therein. The institute is dedicated to improving the communication of construction information through a diversified membership base of ...

  5. COBie - Wikipedia

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    COBie was developed by Bill East, of the US Army Corps of Engineers, while at the Construction Engineering Research Laboratory in 2007. [3] The project was funded with an initial grant from the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (through National Institute of Standards and Technology).

  6. Specification (technical standard) - Wikipedia

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    The word specification is broadly defined as "to state explicitly or in detail" or "to be specific". A requirement specification is a documented requirement , or set of documented requirements, to be satisfied by a given material, design, product, service, etc. [ 1 ] It is a common early part of engineering design and product development ...

  7. Musk's X ineffective against surge in US election ... - AOL

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    Of the 283 misleading X posts that CCDH analyzed, 209, or 74% of the posts, did not show accurate notes to all X users correcting false and misleading claims about the elections, the report said.

  8. Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence reportedly unlikely to play vs ...

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    The immediate future is up in the air for Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence. According to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, Lawrence is unlikely to play Sunday against the Minnesota ...

  9. Technical standard - Wikipedia

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    A standard specification is an explicit set of requirements for an item, material, component, system or service. It is often used to formalize the technical aspects of a procurement agreement or contract. [2] For example, there may be a specification for a turbine blade for a jet engine that defines the exact material and performance requirements.