Buch, Englisch, 387 Seiten, Format (B × H): 228 mm x 152 mm, Gewicht: 608 g
Risks and Economics for Infrastructure Decision-Making
Buch, Englisch, 387 Seiten, Format (B × H): 228 mm x 152 mm, Gewicht: 608 g
ISBN: 978-0-12-816782-3
Verlag: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Zielgruppe
<p>Civil Engineers, Structural Engineers, and Environmental Engineers</p>
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
Weitere Infos & Material
Part I: Introduction1. Introduction to Climate Adaptation Engineering
Part II: Case Studies for Infrastructure2. Risk Analysis for Hurricanes Accounting for the Effects of Climate Change3. Climate Change Impact and Adaptation for Urban Drainage Systems4. Corrosion of Concrete and Steel Structures in a Changing Climate5. Timber Power Pole Network Management in a Changing Climate6. Climate Change Impact for Bridges Subjected to Scour and Corrosion7. Climate Change Related Risks and Adaptation of Interdependent Infrastructure Systems
Part III: Case Studies for Buildings8. Adaptation of Residential Buildings to Coastal Floods: Strategies, Costs and Efficiency9. Climate Adaptation for Housing in Hurricane Regions10. Housing Resilience to Wind-Induced Damage in Developing Countries11. Balancing Energy Efficiency and Heatwave Resilience in Building Design
Part IV: Conclusions and Recommendations12. Recommendations for Infrastructure Decision-Makers Under a Changing Climate