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Author American Society of Civil Engineers. Committee on Adaptation to a Changing Climate.

Title Climate-resilient infrastructure : adaptive design and risk management / prepared by the Committee on Adaptation to a Changing Climate ; edited by Bilal M. Ayyub, Ph. D., P.E
Published Reston, Virginia : American Society of Civil Engineers, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource
Series ASCE manuals and reports on engineering practice ; no. 140
ASCE manuals and reports on engineering practice ; no. 140.
Contents Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 A Changing Climate: Problem Definition -- Chapter 3 Observational Method -- Chapter 4 Characterization of Extremes and Monitoring -- Chapter 5 Flood Design Criteria -- Chapter 6 Flood Loads -- Chapter 7 Adaptive Design and Risk Management -- Chapter 8 Data and Information Sources -- Appendixes -- Index
Summary "MOP 140 provides guidance for developing or enhancing of methods for infrastructure analysis and design to achieve infrastructure resilience targets while minimizing life-cycle costs in a changing climate"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject City planning -- Climatic factors.
Building, Stormproof.
Infrastructure (Economics)
Sustainable urban development.
Environmental protection.
Environmental impact analysis.
stormproof construction.
environmental protection.
environmental impact statements.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- General.
Building, Stormproof
City planning -- Climatic factors
Environmental impact analysis
Environmental protection
Infrastructure (Economics)
Sustainable urban development
Form Electronic book
Author Ayyub, Bilal M., editor.
ISBN 0784481903
9780784481905