Many buildings and other structures have been strengthened or designed and built to be earthquake-resistant. Look at how building construction and regulations can help an area to prepare for an ...

Investigators have found that a product called cellular concrete may be an environmentally friendly alternative to ...

Nearly 80 percent of municipalities within 30 kilometers of 15 nuclear power plants across Japan have a lower proportion of ...

Three decades later, the need for earthquake-resistant structures along major roads remains largely unmet. The land ministry reported that 4,110 buildings along major emergency transport routes ...

A popular spot in America for tourists is also a hotspot for earthquakes with a number of projects underway to future-proof ...

Kullu’s District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) organised a six-day capacity development workshop at the Government ...

But the patent, according to its inventors, introduces what they describe as“an innovative energy dissipation device designed for seismic-resistant structures.” The patent owners, Prof.

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake shook buildings in Taiwan on Thursday morning, as a series of temblors hit the island, causing little damage but possibly portending more seismic activity in the near future ...

In research published in Structural Concrete, investigators have found that a product called cellular concrete may be an environmentally friendly alternative to conventional concrete for constructing ...