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Life-cycle management of the built environment – To BIM or Not to BIM?

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Buildings, roads, dams, electrical grids… are with us for a very long time and linked to the success and failure of just about everything… education, health, national security, transportation, habitat, sustainability, national and local economies and more. That said, we are not acting as stakeholders of our built infrastructure.

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GHG, SHG, SEC Regulations – Facilities Regs and Reporting Changes Coming Soon

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“ESG- Using Environmental, Social and Governance factors to evaluate companies and countries on how far advanced they are with sustainability. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposal to require that public companies disclose climate-related information. (SEC 17 CFR 210, 229, 232, 239, and 249). ” ISO 14064.

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Joint public-private sector effort needed to mitigate the construction sector’s embodied carbon problem

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Joint public-private sector effort needed to mitigate the construction sector’s embodied carbon problem It's going to take the efforts of government and the private sector to mitigate the climate-damaging problem of embodied carbon, says this building sustainability expert, Brent Trenga.

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Climate Change Adaptation for Built Infrastructure

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Attend a presentation titled Climate Change Adaptation for Built Infrastructure. If you are planning to attend in person, please register on-line at the following website to ensure that your name is on the security guard’s sign-in sheet. Keck Center of the National Academies. 500 Fifth Street NW. Washington, DC.

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Sustainability of DOD Buildings – Reuse of Existing Buildings

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It is less costly and more sustainable to reuse existing buildings. With 345,000 buildings, with over 105,000 buildings more than 50 years old, the importance of efficient renovation, repair, and sustainability of existing buildings is paramount. Sustainment/Status Quo. Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007.

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Sustainability of DOD Buildings – Reuse of Existing Buildings

Building Information Management

It is less costly and more sustainable to reuse existing buildings. With 345,000 buildings, with over 105,000 buildings more than 50 years old, the importance of efficient renovation, repair, and sustainability of existing buildings is paramount. Sustainment/Status Quo. Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007.

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The Collapse of American Buildings, Road, Dams….

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Across American, physical infrastructure (buildings, bridges, roads, dams, utilities, transportation systems.) The built environment is directly linked to productivity, commerce, life-safety, security, education, transportation, and healthcare. (Photo-CNN). has been crumbling for decades. 61,000 U.S.

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