Climate-resilient infrastructure : adaptive design and risk management /

"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"--

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: American Society of Civil Engineers. Committee on Adaptation to a Changing Climate
Other Authors: Ayyub, Bilal M. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Reston, Virginia : American Society of Civil Engineers, [2018]
Series:ASCE manuals and reports on engineering practice ; no. 140.
Subjects:
City planning > Climatic factors.
Building, Stormproof.
Infrastructure (Economics)
Sustainable urban development.
Environmental protection.
Environmental impact analysis.
Construction à l'épreuve de la tempête.
Urbanisme durable.
Environnement > Protection.
Environnement > Études d'impact.
stormproof construction.
environmental protection.
environmental impact statements.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > General.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of 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.

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