Integrated Solutions for Multi-Hazard Resilient and Sustainable Buildings

Integrated Solutions for Multi-Hazard Resilient and Sustainable Buildings delves into innovative techniques and technological and digital methods that unlock the creation of the next generation of resilient and environmentally sustainable edifices. Focusing on multi-criteria undertakings that encompass technical, environmental, economic, and social factors, the book addresses the challenges of making more effective investment decisions for construction projects while also enabling the quantification of the benefits resulting from the adoption of integrated strategies to reduce overall potential losses in multi-hazard scenarios, including earthquakes, heatwaves, and flooding. The international group of experts behind these robust contributions to the field have drawn from their experience in both academic research and industry practice. This multifaceted and multiskilled collaboration develops in a comprehensive showcasing of the most recent scientific advancements in several disciplines such as structural engineering, facade engineering, building technology, materials science, and architecture, to provide tailored solutions for a diverse range of audiences seeking conceptual frameworks, state-of-the-art coverage, and useful, real-world case studies that facilitate both understanding and applicability.