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ASCE President: House Select Committee’s Climate Crisis Action Plan Includes ASCE Recommendations

June 30, 2020By. America's Infrastructure Report Card

The following is a statement by K.N. Gunalan “Guna,” Ph.D., P.E., President, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) in response to the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis’ Solving the Climate Crisis action plan: “Resiliency and adapting to a changing climate go hand in hand, and we must now be anticipating how dramatic changes......

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Tags: #climatechange, #codesandstandards, #infrastructurenow, asce7, FEMA, resilience

Rebuilding stronger, Resiliently Requires ASCE Codes and Standards

January 17, 2020By. America's Infrastructure Report Card

In 2019, we witnessed a drastic increase in hurricanes, flooding, earthquakes, and more. We must be thinking about ways to make our infrastructure last and withstand future risks. That means ensuring our infrastructure is more resilient by using new technologies, approaches, materials—but also incorporating the latest codes and standards, which will, in the end, cut......

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Tags: asce7, codes and standards, disaster recovery, DRRA, FEMA, infrastructure, policy, rebuilding, resilience

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