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NIST Community Resilience Planning Guide for Buildings and Infrastructure Systems

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NIST Community Resilience Planning Guide for Buildings and Infrastructure Systems

Home » Infrastructure and Buildings » Buildings Designed for Resiliency » NIST Community Resilience Planning Guide for Buildings and Infrastructure Systems

Screen Shot 2016-07-29 at 3.35.26 PMThe National Institute of Standards and Technology has produced two volumes of a Community Resilience Planning Guide for Buildings and Infrastructure Systems. The first volume spends time describing the methodology and provides a fictitious example of the planning process while the second volume provides reference chapters to Volume 1. A four page planning guide brochure is also available for a more succinct guide to community resilience.

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