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DHS to Host Workshop on Resiliency of the National Building Inventory

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate invites readers to attend the 2011 workshop, "Resiliency of the National Building Inventory: Creating a Roadmap for the Future," at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles on September 13-14.

DHS S&T, in cooperation with Karagozian & Case (K&C) and Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. (WJE), is sponsoring the workshop to identify the state of the national building inventory and performance issues associated with aging buildings and to outline retrofit techniques for the future of the building inventory. The workshop will address the need for high performance and continuity of operations considerations in the building life cycle. It will focus on large commercial, residential, institutional and industrial buildings.

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