REDUCING THE POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGE FROM HURRICANE IMPACT

Worried about the active and damaging 2017 Atlantic Hurricane season? Are you worried about how your dwelling or building may perform under the impact of a future hurricane? Do you have questions about the linkage between hurricanes and climate change? Can you visualize what may happen when your house interacts with a hurricane? Here is a book that will provide answers to some of your questions. This is a book based on field work in the aftermath of some of the most damaging hurricanes to impact our neck-of-the woods, on years of applied research, and on more than 1500 actual projects implemented to reduce the potential for damage to the built environment from future hurricane impacts. A good read indeed!

 

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