If you’ve ever seen footage of enormous buildings swaying uncontrollably during an earthquake or actually felt the Earth opening under your feet, you would know just how terrifying an earthquake can ...
The structural safety of the buildings we live and work in is not something that many of us think about. In the event of an earthquake, how protected are you, your family, and your belongings from the ...
Investigators have found that a product called cellular concrete may be an environmentally friendly alternative to conventional concrete for constructing earthquake-resistant buildings. In research ...
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A deadly earthquake that reduced buildings to rubble in West Java, Indonesia has once again exposed the dangers of living in poorly built homes in one of the most seismically active zones on the ...
ANASTYLOSIS: Decorated resting platform (pati) in Kathmandu being rebuilt using traditional materials and methods. Photos: SHEILIN TEO After the April 2015 earthquake, the National Reconstruction ...
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. Speakers stressed the need for structurally sound and earthquake-resistant buildings, audits of existing structures, strict quality ...
JEDDAH — A geology expert has called for the implementation of earthquake safety measures in all buildings in the Kingdom. The Kingdom’s west coast is under threat of earthquakes due to the presence ...
Japan stands as the ultimate earthquake-prepared nation, where Japan introduced regulations to protect buildings from earthquakes in 1981 and continues to evolve its strategies. The 2024 Noto ...