This manual will help individuals, communities, states, and others create sustainable, disaster-resistant communities. Describes the best practices in hazard identification, planning, siting, design, and construction that can be used in coastal residential construction. Coastal areas offer significant natural resources and continue to draw an increasing population for recreation, working, and living. These areas can also pose significant natural hazards from winds, flooding, earthquakes, and tsunamis. This manual describes the best practices in residential construction in coastal areas that can be used to help create sustainable and livable coastal communities. Illustrated.The Citizena#39;s Guide to North Carolinaa#39;s Shifting Inlets. ... A Manual for Researching Historical Coastal Erosion. ... National Ocean Service, Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management. January 1998. Draft- Coastal Hazard Mitigation, anbsp;...
|Title||:||Coastal Construction Manual|
|Publisher||:||DIANE Publishing - 2001-04-01|