Development of Climate Change Provisions for Structural Design of Buildings and Implementation Plan in National Building Code – Solicitation Number: 17-22051
a) The objectives of the proposed work are to develop proposed code changes related to the effects of climate change on wind and snow loads for the 2020 edition of the National Building Code (NBC), including: formulating a rationale for adopting a uniform risk approach, developing reliability targets, regional variations in design values, extreme events, and snow load factors. To allow time for the consensus process that applies to any changes to the NBC, the proposed changes will need to be formulated by mid-2018.
b) To prepare a guideline document that will provide designers and code committees with information on how to address climate change issues in subsequent editions of the National Building Code and other codes.
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