{"product_id":"climateresilient-infrastructure-9780784415191","title":"ClimateResilient Infrastructure","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvides guidance for and contributes to the developing or enhancing of methods for infrastructure analysis and design in a world in which risk profiles are changing and can be projected with varying degrees of uncertainty requiring a new design philosophy to meet this challenge.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePREFACE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eACKNOWLEDGMENTS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eACRONYMS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1. INTRODUCTION\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.1. Problem Definition, Needs and Significance of Impact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.2. Objective and Scope\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.3. Why Standards Matter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.4. Structure of Manual of Practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.5. Topics Warranting Additional Analysis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.6. Uses and Users\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.7. References\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2. A CHANGING CLIMATE: PROBLEM DEFINITION\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.1. Significance of Changes in Weather and Climate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.2. Consensus on Observed Changes in Historical Climate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.3. Understanding Drivers of Climate Change\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.4.　Projected Changes in Future Climate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.5.　Implications for Infrastructure and System Performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.6. References\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3. OBSERVATIONAL METHOD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.1. Background\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.2. Modifying the Observational Method to Meet Design Needs for a Changing Climate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.3. Observational Method in Practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.4. Looking Beyond the Observational Method\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.6. References\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4. CHARACTERIZATION OF EXTREMES AND MONITORING\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.1. Introduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.2. Extreme Precipitation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.3. Precipitation and Flooding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.5. Flooding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.5. Multihazard Scenarios\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.6. Hazard Monitoring Versus Risk Monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.7. Positioning Risk in the Context of Hydroclimatic Nonstationarity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.8. References\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5. FLOOD DESIGN CRITERIA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5.1. Coastal Flooding Components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5.2. Design Flood Elevation Standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5.3. Climate-Change Informed Design Flood Elevation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5.4. References\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6. FLOOD LOADS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6.1. Introduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6.2. Design Flood Loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6.3. Load Combinations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6.4. Deflection Criteria for Flood Loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6.5. Leakage and Seepage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6.6. References \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7. ADAPTIVE DESIGN AND RISK MANAGEMENT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7.1. Uncertainty and Risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7.2. Design Philosophies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7.3. Climate-Resilient Infrastructure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7.4. Adaptive Design in the Context of Hazard and Fragility Curves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7.5. A Methodology for Adaptive Risk Management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7.6. Target Risk Levels and Risk Rating System\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7.7. Life Cycle Cost Analysis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7.8. Real Options for Risk Management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7.9. Coastal Adaptive Design and Adaptaion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7.10. References \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8. DATA AND INFORMATION SOURCES\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8.1. U. S. Federal Data and Information Sources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8.2. Understanding Climate Model Output and its Utility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8.3. References\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAPPENDIXES\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA. Terminology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eB. ASCE Standards and Climate Change\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC. Methodology for L-Moment and Other Statistical Computations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eD. 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