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    Enriched edition. Exploring the Cultural Tapestry of Early Quebec

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  • Safety Cultures, Safety Models

    Taking Stock and Moving Forward

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  • Old Quebec: The Fortress of New France

    "Old Quebec: The Fortress of New France" by Claude Glennon Bryan and Gilbert Parker is a captivating exploration of the rich history and cultural significance of Quebec City. The authors delve into the architectural marvels and historical landmarks that define this UNESCO World Heritage site. Through vivid descriptions and engaging narratives, they bring to life the stories of the people who ... Read more

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    Embedding Safety in Professional Skills

    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.This book investigates why, despite more and more resources devoted to safety training, expectations are not entirely met, particularly in the industrial sectors that have already achieved a high safety level. It not only reflects the most precious viewpoints of experts from different disciplines, different countries, with experiences in various ... Read more

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