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INTRODUCTION PART ONE: CLIMATE CHANGE AND YOUR HOME: AN OVERVIEW CHAPTER 1: WHY GOOD BUILDINGS GO BAD CHAPTER 2: HOW HOMES ARE DAMAGED BY CLIMATE CHANGE PART TWO: THE EFFECTS OF CHANGING CLIMATE CHAPTER 3: WIND STORMS CHAPTER 4: TORNADOS CHAPTER 5: HURRICANES CHAPTER 6: LIGHTNING CHAPTER 7: HAIL CHAPTER 8: FLOODING CHAPTER 9: RISING TEMPERATURES CHAPTER 10: DROUGHT AND DESERTIFICATION CHAPTER 11: HEAT WAVES CHAPTER 12: FIRES CONTENTS CHAPTER 13: EXPANSIVE SOILS CHAPTER 14: MELTING PERMAFROST CHAPTER 15: RISING SEA LEVEL CHAPTER 16: TRAPPED MOISTURE CHAPTER 17: FREEZING CHAPTER 18: ICE DAMMING CHAPTER 19: FROZEN PLUMBING CHAPTER 20: EARTHQUAKES PART THREE: BUILDING FOR RESILIENCY CHAPTER 21: THE BUILDING SITE CHAPTER 22: THE FOUNDATION CHAPTER 23: THE WALLS CHAPTER 24: THE ROOF PART FOUR: CLIMATE CHANGE, RISK AND INSURANCE CHAPTER 25: INSURANCE, FINANCIAL IMPACTS AND ASSISTANCE CHAPTER 26: CONCLUSIONS REFERENCES RESOURCES AND ESSENTIAL READING