Conference
Adapting pavement infrastructure to flood risk under climate change-A review of adaptation strategies
Abstract
Flooding is one of the most common natural hazards in Canada. Climate change is expected to increase flood risk caused by frequent and intense precipitation, and rise of sea level. The implications of climate change influence the planning, design, construction, and management of pavement infrastructure due to flooding risk. In order to live better with the consequence of global warming, appropriate actions should be taken to prevent or minimize …
Authors
Donghui L; Susan T; Wei-Chau X
Pagination
pp. 10-18
Publication Date
January 1, 2018
Conference proceedings
6th International Disaster Mitigation Specialty Conference 2018 Held as Part of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering Annual Conference 2018