A Framework for Introducing Climate-Change Adaptation in Pavement Management

A Framework for Introducing Climate-Change Adaptation in Pavement Management

Greenhouse gas emissions have caused global temperatures to rise since the mid-20th century accompanied by sea-level rise (SLR). Temperature increases and SLR-induced groundwater rise have been shown to cause premature pavement failure in many roadway structures. Hybrid bottom-up/top-down (hybrid) a...

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Main Authors: Jayne F. Knott, Jennifer M. Jacobs, Jo E. Sias, Paul Kirshen, Eshan V. Dave
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
pavements
climate change
sea-level rise
adaptation planning
groundwater rise
temperature rise
infrastructure
resiliency
life-cycle costs
pavement management systems
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/16/4382

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