| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Practicing engineers and the issue of changing climate / Mathini Sreetharan, Jason Giovannettone, Do record storm events produce floods of the same magnitude? / Miguel A. Medina -- HEC-17 : Highways in the river environment : Floodplains, extreme events, risk, and resilience / Roger Kilgore, George Herman, Wilbert Thomas, David Thompson |
| Summary |
"This collection contains seven peer-reviewed papers on engineering design for precipitation extremes presented at the ASCE Workshop on Engineering Methods for Precipitation under a Changing Climate, held in Reston, Virginia, May 30, 2017"-- Provided by publisher |
| Analysis |
Precipitation |
|
Climates |
|
Building design |
|
Hydraulic design |
|
Professional societies |
|
Construction methods |
|
Floods |
|
Life cycles |
| Notes |
"Sponsored by Subcommittee on Hydroclimatology and Engineering Adaptation (HYDEA) of the Committee on Adaptation to a Changing Climate of the American Society of Civil Engineers." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Flood control -- Congresses
|
|
Climatic changes -- Congresses
|
|
Climatic changes
|
|
Flood control
|
| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
|
| Form |
Electronic book
|
| Author |
Olsen, J. Rolf, editor
|
|
Adamec, Kelcy Takahashi, editor
|
|
American Society of Civil Engineers. Committee on Adaptation to a Changing Climate. Hydroclimatology and Engineering Adaptation.
|
| ISBN |
0784482756 |
|
9780784482759 |
|
