Course Description
Learn how to fortify federal structures against progressive collapse with design methodologies. This course explores federal guidelines, focusing on creating resilient and secure buildings through redundancy, structural reinforcement, and advanced analysis techniques. Ideal for engineers, architects, and security professionals, this program delves into real-world scenarios, offering practical tools to prevent catastrophic structural failures.
Uncover how federal

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Construction and demolition debris management in Indian Country is a critical issue that requires balancing environmental responsibility with regulatory compliance. This course provides a roadmap for developing and managing C&D landfills while incorporating best practices for waste reduction, site security, and climate resilience. Participants will explore practical strategies to align landfill operations with federal guidelines and tribal

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Learning Objective
At the conclusion of this course, the student will:
· Explain the importance of disaster-resilient design in reducing debris.
· Identify key hazards and their impact on building structures.
· Apply circular economy principles to building design and recovery.
· Implement nature-based strategies to enhance resilience.
· Select materials that enhance a building's adaptability and survivability.
· Retrofit existing structures

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