OasisLMS

For communities to thrive, the buildings and structures that make up that community must be able to stand up to challenges presented by climate change, severe weather, fire, earthquakes, floods and other natural and human-caused disasters. This presentation will delve into ways precast concrete can contribute to buildings that protect lives, lifestyles and livelihoods.

Learning Objectives:

• Define the concept of resiliency and discuss its important in designing for the future.
• Discuss ways in which resilient design and sustainable design intersect.
• Learn about ways that precast concrete can be used in designs that protect occupants and contribute to community health and resilience.
• Discuss case studies of safe, sustainable and resilient precast concrete projects.