Tag Archives: Building codes

Building Design: the Cost of “Business-as-usual”

Posted on 2011-07-25 by Ricardo

Given their roles as shelters of life and property and venues for human activity, buildings need to be designed and built to protect human life, and property, and to ensure continuity of function. This means buildings must be designed and … Continue reading →

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POSTER PRESENTATION: FAU Climate Change Research Symposium

Posted on 2010-10-30 by Ricardo

I was invited to present a poster related to my climate change research work specifically related to adaptation of buildings to the impacts of climate change, at the Climate Change Research Symposium hosted by the Florida Center for Environmental Studies … Continue reading →

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