Adapting to Climate Change in Projects

By Robab Razmi, Shahide Dehghan, Hossein Gholami

Climate change affects the world and the way we work in many ways. Unfortunately, it is impossible to ignore these changes, especially in construction. Weather significantly affects construction site maps. For example, construction crews may need to work longer hours to compensate for extreme temperatures. To reduce the impact, many construction companies are doing their part by seeking durable, sustainable and innovative materials such as synthetic concrete or using construction technology that It helps to preserve the environment of the projects, they have done. Although not every construction company can change all of its processes to avoid worsening climate change, any action is better than nothing. The first step you should take is to educate yourself on how climate change affects construction companies and the lives of those around them. The effects of weather on buildings are different, but its effects on construction projects are significant. Climate changes due to extreme weather events that lead to severe floods and droughts, damaged buildings and project disruptions. It creates major economic concerns for the construction and building sector.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6208063906
• ISBN13: 9786208063900
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"