A changing Designs to bolster buildings against: A completed and engineer Receipt of draft When submitted Construction climate and approved construction design Manager 1) Stronger Winds - reinforced roof and windows; district- specific design for ALL buildings that natural disasters address the potential for Receipt of final 2) Heavier Rains – gutters that overhang the walls to When submitted can negatively severe weather and natural design reduce erosion and other erosion control measures; impact disasters infrastructure if 3) Hail Storms – reinforced roof and windows, and not planned for construction bricks that will not be damaged by hail; 4) Increasing Temperatures – improved ventilation to quickly remove heat; and, 5) Earthquakes – reinforced foundation and walls. Poor site No building to be constructed within 30m of a slope A completed and engineer Receipt of draft When submitted Construction planning can lead greater than 5% to prevent erosion from runoff approved site plan for ALL design Manager to degradation of buildings nearby natural Plan to include vegetation locations (i.e. trees) to avoid Receipt of final When submitted resources unnecessary destruction of vegetation design
A changing climate and district- specific natural disasters can negatively impact infrastructure if not planned for Designs to bolster buildings against: 1) Stronger Winds - reinforced roof and windows; 2) Heavier Rains – gutters that overhang the walls to reduce erosion and other erosion control measures; 3) Hail Storms – reinforced roof and windows, and construction bricks that will not be damaged by hail; 4) Increasing Temperatures – improved ventilation to quickly remove heat; and, 5) Earthquakes – reinforced foundation and walls. A completed and engineer approved construction design for ALL buildings that address the potential for severe weather and natural disasters Receipt of draft design Receipt of final design When submitted When submitted Construction Manager Poor site planning can lead to degradation of nearby natural resources No building to be constructed within 30m of a slope greater than 5% to prevent erosion from runoff Plan to include vegetation locations (i.e. trees) to avoid unnecessary destruction of vegetation A completed and engineer approved site plan for ALL buildings Receipt of draft design Receipt of final design When submitted When submitted Construction Manager
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