Climate Resilience Design Standards Starting to Become Mandatory

October 3, 2022

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Only about 25 percent of U.S. jurisdictions have adopted the relevant hazard provisions of the most recent building codes, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. However, as climate change worsens and the intensity of extreme weather-related events increases, even meeting modern building codes may not be enough.

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