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Natural hazard research working paper volume 97
Pub. Date
1998.
Description
This case study is part of an investigation into the reassessment of state roles in disaster mitigation and management. This case study centers on the ultimate success of Senator McConnell's struggle to enact a state-wide building code which culminated with the passage 1997, four legislative sessions after it was first introduced.
8) Hawksong
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 9
Description
In a land that has been at war so long that no one remembers the reason for fighting, the shapeshifters who rule the two factions agree to marry in the hope of bringing peace, despite deep-seated fear and distrust of each other. Danica Shardae is an avian shapeshifter, and the golden hawk's form in which she takes to the sky is as natural to her as the human one that graces her on land. The only thing more familiar to her is war: It has raged between...
15) Demolition
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Illustrations and rhyming text show the enormous and powerful machines that are used to demolish a building so that a playground can be built.
Pub. Date
2010.
Description
The purpose of the Colorado Gap Analysis Report is twofold: 1) document and analyze the strengths and weaknesses of the state's existing energy code adoption and implementation infrastructure and policies; 2) recommend potential actions state agencies, local jurisdictions, and other stakeholders can take to achieve 100 percent compliance with the model energy codes.
Pub. Date
2011.
Description
The Strategic Compliance Plan is the final phase of the Compliance Planning Assistance (CPA) program, a collaborative effort by the Building Codes Assistance Project (BCAP), the Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA), and the Governors Energy Office (GEO), beginning in fall 2010. The overarching goal of the project is to document and analyze Colorados existing energy codes infrastructure in order to address barriers to widespread energy code...