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FREE AIAU Live Course: Integrating Climate Risk Into Planning & Design

Fri, Oct 23

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AIAU ONLINE EVENT

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FREE AIAU Live Course: Integrating Climate Risk Into Planning & Design
FREE AIAU Live Course: Integrating Climate Risk Into Planning & Design

Time & Location

Oct 23, 2020, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM MDT

AIAU ONLINE EVENT

About the Event

  • To register, click "Add to Cart," then complete the checkout process. But before you check out, add this event to your calendar >

  • On the day of the event, log in, click My AIAU, and select My Courses to locate the live course.

Description

The stakes have never been higher. Climate change is responsible for an unprecedented number of natural disasters and health impacts each year, and that number is growing. As the earth’s temperature increases, so do damages to the world’s economy. Meanwhile, current carbon emissions suggest that RCP 8.5, the most aggressive scenario identified by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, is the best alignment out to 2050. That timeframe is shorter than the service life of most projects in design today.

Our challenge? Planning, designing, and building to manage risk and introduce adaptive capacity. All this as climate challenges mount and the “implausible projections” from the 2016 Paris Accord…

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