Flood risk is a pressing global concern, especially given its intensification by climate
change. Likewise, events in the recent past have highlighted the need to implement …

Moisture is one of the major causes of damage to building systems, affecting the
hygrothermal performance and durability of building systems. Surface treatment products …

In the current changing climate historic timber frame buildings are exposed to ever more
severe and frequent extreme weather conditions such as floods and wind driven rainstorms …

In the last few decades, extreme weather events mostly characterized by more intense and
frequent precipitation and wind incidents have risen, and current climatic projections …

Performance assessment of schools is an integral part of disaster risk reduction of
communities from natural hazards such as earthquakes and floods. In regions of high …

In recent years the importance of risk assessment within the practice of condition surveys in
the field of built heritage conservation has been gaining ground, thus acknowledging the …