Sentences with phrase «like new building codes»

The researcher team agreed that including extreme sea levels into coastal impact studies is imperative in helping vulnerable parts of the world effectively protect themselves by adapting through new or upgraded infrastructure such as dikes, pumping systems, barriers, or other tools like new building codes or flood zoning that prevents new infrastructure from being built in high - risk areas.

Not exact matches

New regulations like California fire and earthquake codes and Florida's building codes are typically enacted after an event, and from a reactive «make sure this doesn't happen again» perspective.
Through a provision in California's building energy efficiency code, cities throughout the state have been converting flat, commercial roofs, like those on big - box stores, to light - colored cool roofs when a new topper is needed.
By analyzing current building codes and the like, the New York City Panel on Climate Change determined the acceptable level of risk for its residents and is now prioritizing projects that hold to those same levels the perils from climate change impacts directly on the city, such as sea - level rise or more frequent heat waves.
The OS is fully POSIX compliant enabling easy portability of C - based code, supports Open GL for 2D and 3D graphics intensive applications like gaming, and will run applications built in Adobe Mobile AIR as well as the new BlackBerry ® WebWorksTM app platform announced today (which will allow apps to be written to run on BlackBerry PlayBook tablets as well as BlackBerry smartphones with BlackBerry ® 6).
The best thing about the FLIPS is that they are not just books made to work on a device, the books have embedded features like links to information that might be useful or helpful to a new reader, collectible pieces of code that build into a readable text as well as illustrations displayed on a double screen in what seemed to me a most book - like manner.
With simple steps like reducing air leaks and more stringent requirements for demand control ventilation, DASNY employees can conquer the energy code and do their part to build a healthier, more resilient and sustainable future for New York State.»
I have been filming stories with rule - bending builders for years now and I keep hearing about their promised land: sparsely inhabited parts of the U.S. (states like New Mexico and Texas) where there are no, or few, building codes.
I guess maybe what I'm thinking is that by opening up the window, by learning how to code, learning what's possible, it lets you see a different way of serving clients and solving legal problems, and part of me thinks that, as new possibilities come online, new ways of serving clients by building tools that fix things, like this parking ticket app, like a service that allows lawyers to build a referral network that makes them look more like a giant, spread out firm, and other things, as these possibilities come out there, you can stop thinking about serving just one client's legal needs, and start thinking about solving that legal problem for anyone who comes to you.
Like the first Redstone 3 build Microsoft rolled out last week, today's PC test build does not include any major new features or changes, as Microsoft is continuing to do work under the hood on OneCore with code refactoring in preparation for check ins of new code.
Construction, plumbing and heating, sump pump installation, residual water expulsion in new style furnaces, heat exchangers and the like, electrical (ESA is the only one who issues required permits; no one ever asks for copies or to see permits), insulation — regulation or expectation, roofing, architectural design and reformatting to meet various building and planning department codes (what is submitted in subdivision approval doesn't always match what ends up being built particularly in regard to cosmetics: position of closets, bathrooms, laundry rooms), rules, and related regulations — all of the above and more are outside the purview of any and nearly all REALTORS (r), not part of their real estate related education and or training.
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