Project Bibliography

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

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