Architectural Security Codes and Guidelines

PART I: OverviewChapter 1: Codes and Regulations and the Construction TeamChapter 2: Challenges Facing the Construction Team: Revising Codes and Standards, Redefining Roles and ResponsibilitiesChapter 3: Findings from the World Trade Center Towers Collapse and Other Post-9/11 Disasters: What Is It That We Want Buildings to Do?PART II: Existing Guidelines, Codes and Standards and How They Protect Buildings and the Public from DisastersChapter 4: Beginning with the End in Mind: Assessing Risk, Threats, and Mitigation StrategiesChapter 5: Existing Construction Standards, Codes, Practices, and Guidelines that Promote Security and Disaster Resilience in New ConstructionChapter 6: Existing Buildings: Inspections and RetrofittingPART III: Addressing New Issues: Viewing the Building as a Complete Life-Cycle SystemChapter 7: Homeland Security and the Issues of Energy, Sustainability, Environment, Accessibility and New Products, Materials and TechniquesChapter 8: A World Transformed: A Vision of One Possible Future for the Construction Industry and Construction TeamAPPENDIX: RESOURCES, WEB SITES, AND CHAPTER NOTES

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