Probabilistic Climate Change Adaptation Analysis for Timber Power Pole Infrastructure

Paraic Ryan

Discipline of Civil Engineering, College of Engineering and Informatics, National University of Ireland Galway

Paraic is a Lecturer here in the Civil Engineering Department at NUI Galway.

Abstract

According to the most recent IPCC report, warming of the climate system is unequivocal, and this warming may lead to increased risk of breakdown of infrastructure networks due to extreme weather. A key means of reducing future... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Paraic Ryan (Discipline of Civil Engineering, College of Engineering and Informatics, National University of Ireland Galway)
  2. Mark G. Stewart (Centre for Infrastructure Performance and Reliability, The University of Newcastle)

Topic Area

Topics: Topic #1

Session

TI-1 » Timber (10:30 - Tuesday, 30th August, ENG-2001)

Paper

175.pdf