Research and Innovation in the Building Regulatory Process: Proceedings of the Second Nbs/Ncsbcs Joint Conference, Held in Bozeman, Montana on ... the National Conference of States on Buildin - Softcover

Patrick W. Cooke

 
9780331767650: Research and Innovation in the Building Regulatory Process: Proceedings of the Second Nbs/Ncsbcs Joint Conference, Held in Bozeman, Montana on ... the National Conference of States on Buildin

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This book addresses the various ways natural and man-made hazards are researched and the resulting findings incorporated into building regulations. It explores the challenges of implementing research findings into building codes and standards while maintaining consistency in different hazard-related measures. The author speculates on the potential for increased innovation and creativity in hazard reduction as regulations become more sophisticated. The book examines the role of the building regulatory system in responding to new research and the emergence of advanced scientific analysis methods. It also highlights conceptual difficulties and pragmatic concerns, particularly regarding the impact on innovation possibilities. By exploring the relationship between research and building regulations, this book provides valuable insights into enhancing the effectiveness of hazard mitigation efforts in the construction industry.

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ISBN 10:  0331767759 ISBN 13:  9780331767759
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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