For each of the six construction phases, there is an associated bibliography for easy access to the pertinent documents and information. Webpages, professional websites and academic papers are referenced here, however, where possible, websites are directly linked in text for ease of access to information.
Demolition & Site Clearing
Designing Buildings Wiki. Construction Management: Mobilization. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Construction_management:_mobilisation
District of North Vancouver. Tree Permit. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.dnv.org/property-and-development/tree-permit
District of North Vancouver. RUST. [ONLINE] Available at: dnv.org
District of West Vancouver. Fuel Storage Tanks. [ONLINE] Available at: http://westvancouver.ca/home-building-property/pets-wildlife-environment/underground-oil-tanks
Government of Canada. Health Risks of Asbestos. [ONLINE] Available at: http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/healthy-living-vie-saine/environment-environnement/air/contaminants/asbestos-amiante-eng.php
Mayo Clinic. Asbestosis. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/asbestosis/basics/definition/con-20019671
Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance. Mesothelioma Cancer. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.mesothelioma.com/mesothelioma/
Metro Vancouver. DCL Waste Management Toolkit. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.metrovancouver.org/services/solid-waste/SolidWastePublications/DLCToolkit.pdf
Work Safe BC. Work Safe BC. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.worksafebc.com
Excavation
Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry. Public Health Statement for Hydraulic Fluid. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/phs/phs.asp?id=755&tid=141
Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment , (2002). Canadian Water Quality TOTAL PARTICULATE Guidelines for the Protection MATTER of Aquatic Life.
City of North Vancouver. Sediment Control Plan Requirements. [ONLINE] Available at:http://www.cnv.org/~/media/0281753358C14A1595429EE6F7B4475A.pdf
City of North Vancouver. Steam and Drainage Protection Bylaw. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.cnv.org/~/media/E0882AE08EE84694984DA3AB50BA9BC9.pdf
Dave Adair. Personal communication, July, 2015.
District of North Vancouver. Soil Permits. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.dnv.org/property-and-development/soil-permit
District of West Vancouver. Soil Removal and Deposition Bylaw. [ONLINE] Available at: http://westvancouver.ca/government/bylaws-strategies-reports/bylaws/soil-removal-and-deposit-regulation-bylaw
Government of Canada. Climate. [ONLINE] Available at: http://climate.weather.gc.ca
Müller-Zermini, B., & Gaule, G. (2012). Environmental approach to hydraulic fluids. Lubr. Sci. Lubrication Science, 287-296.
Petro Canada. ENVIRONTM AW HYDRAULIC FLUIDS. [ONLINE] Available at: http://lubricants.petro-canada.ca/resource/download.aspx?type=TechData&iproduct=920&language=en
Soil Erosion. Water Erosion. [ONLINE] Available at: http://soilerosion.net/doc/water_erosion.html
Tong, H., & Li, H. (n.d.). Environmental Problems and Countermeasures Caused by Pit Precipitation.AMM Applied Mechanics and Materials, 969-972.
University of British Columbia. LFS: SoilWeb/Soil Management/Soil Erosion. [ONLINE] Available at: http://wiki.ubc.ca/LFS:SoilWeb/Soil_Management/Soil_Erosion
West Coast Spill Supplies. Spill Response Kits. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.spillsupply.com/spill_response_kit.html#bottom
Yoon, K.S., Kim, C.W. and Woo, H., 2009. Application of RUSLE for erosion estimation of construction sites in coastal catchments. Journal of Coastal Research, SI 56 (Proceedings of the 10th International Coastal Symposium), 1696- 1700. Lisbon, Portugal, ISSN 0749-0258.
Foundation, Concrete & Backfill
Abdel-Mohsen Mohamed, Walid El Shorbagy, Imad Mohammed & Essam Abdel Gawad (2015) Treatment of concrete wash wastewater from ready-mix concrete operations, Desalination and Water Treatment, 53:4, 928-939
America’s Cement Manufacturers. Role of Concrete Curing. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.cement.org/for-concrete-books-learning/concrete-technology/concrete-construction/curing-in-construction
City of North Vancouver. Concrete and wash-off waters from concrete delivery and finishing. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.cnv.org/~/media/ADB1BEA18AE84988AA55A0E1434F99A7.pdf
Concrete Thinking for a Sustainable World. Stormwater Management. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.concretethinker.com/solutions/Stormwater-Management.aspx
Environment Canada. Ready mix concrete industry: Environmental Code of Practice. 1993. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.bcrmca.ca/media/9326.pdf
GelMax. What is the proper method for concrete slurry disposal? [ONLINE] Available at: http://gelmaxxusa.com/n-8565-what-is-the-proper-method-for-concrete-slurry-disposal.html
Government of British Columbia. Environmental Management Act. Code of Practice for the Concrete and Concrete Products Industry. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.bclaws.ca/Recon/document/ID/freeside/16_329_2007
Prince Edward Island. The PH Scale. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.edu.pe.ca/gulfshore/Archives/ACIDSBAS/scipage.htm
Setunge, S., Nguyen, N., Alexander, B., & Dutton, L. (2009). Leaching of Alkali from Concrete in Contact with Waterways. Water Air Soil Pollut: Focus Water, Air, & Soil Pollution: Focus, 381-391.
United States Environmental Protection Agency. Stormwater Best Management Practices, Concrete Washout. [ONLINE] Available at: http://water.epa.gov/polwaste/npdes/swbmp/upload/concretewashout.pdf
Framing & Services
City of Surrey. Erosion and Sediment Control Best Management Practices. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.surrey.ca/city-services/4989.aspx
North Shore Recycling Program. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.northshorerecycling.ca
Wastech. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.wastech.ca
Interior Works
Blackfish Homes Ltd. Personal Communication. July, 2015.
GreenSpec. Paint: Health and the Environment. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.greenspec.co.uk/building-design/paint/
Healthcare Environmental Resource Centre. Paints. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.hercenter.org/facilitiesandgrounds/paints.cfm#cleanup
Jartun, M., Ottesen, R., Steinnes, E., & Volden, T. (n.d.). Runoff of particle bound pollutants from urban impervious surfaces studied by analysis of sediments from stormwater traps. Science of The Total Environment, 147-163.
New West Gypsum Recycling. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.nwgypsum.com
North Shore Recycling Program. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.northshorerecycling.ca
Wastech. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.wastech.ca
Landscaping
Capital Regional District. Bioswales. [ONLINE] Available at: https://www.crd.bc.ca/education/low-impact-development/bioswales
Capital Regional District. What is a rain garden? [ONLINE] Available at: https://www.crd.bc.ca/education/low-impact-development/rain-gardens
City of North Vancouver. Pesticide use control bylaw. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.cnv.org/Parks-Recreation-and-Culture/Parks-and-Greenways/Plans-Policies-and-Bylaws/Pesticide-Use-Control-Bylaw
Creative Concrete Solutions. Pervious Concrete. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.creativeconcrete4you.com/Pages/default.aspx
District of North Vancouver. Pesticide use control bylaw. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.dnv.org/bylaws/pesticide-use-control-bylaw
District of North Vancouver. Re-planting Criteria. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.dnv.org/sites/default/files/edocs/native-tree-and-shrub-list-for-restoration-planting.pdf
District of West Vancouver. Pesticide use control bylaw. [ONLINE] Available at: http://westvancouver.ca/government/bylaws-strategies-reports/bylaws/pesticide-use-control-bylaw
Government of BC. European Fire Ant. [ONLINE] Available at: https://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hra/invasive-species/fire_ants.htm
Government of British Columbia. Invasive Species Early Detection Rapid Response Plan for BC. [ONLINE] Available at: https://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hra/invasive-species/Publications/Prov_EDRR_IS_Plan.pdf
Invasive Species Council of BC. Giant Hogweed. [ONLINE] Available at: http://bcinvasives.ca/invasive-species/identify/invasive-species/invasive-plants/giant-hogweed/
Invasive Species Council of BC. Invasive Species. [ONLINE] Available at: http://bcinvasives.ca/invasive-species/
Invasive Species Council of BC. Knotweed. [ONLINE] Available at: http://bcinvasives.ca/invasive-species/identify/invasive-species/invasive-plants/knotweed
Invasive Species Council of BC. Invasive Species. [ONLINE] Available at: http://bcinvasives.ca/invasive-species/
Metro Vancouver. Lawn Sprinkling Regulations. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.metrovancouver.org/services/water/conservation-reservoir-levels/lawn-sprinkling/Pages/default.aspx
Native Plant Society of British Columbia. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.npsbc.ca
Thompson Rivers Univerisy. The European Fire Ant. [ONLINE] Available at: http://faculty.tru.ca/rhiggins/myrmica_rubra_index.htm
Hydrologic Cycle & the North Shore
Government of Canada. Cumulative Effects Assessment Practitioners’ Guide. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.ceaa-acee.gc.ca/default.asp?lang=En&n=43952694-1&offset=6
Government of Canada. The Hydrologic Cycle. [ONLINE] Available at: https://www.ec.gc.ca/eau-water/default.asp?lang=En&n=23CEC266-1
Government of British Columbia. Tackling Non-Point Source Water Pollution in British Columbia: An Action Plan. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/wat/wq/bmps/npsaction.html
Metro Vancouver. Stormwater Management. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.metrovancouver.org/services/liquid-waste/drainage/stormwater-management/Pages/default.aspx