Affordable glass fibers, cotton ropes, and fiber-reinforced coatings developed at the Asian Institute of Technology offer ...

More than two years after the 2023 earthquake tore through western Nepal, thousands of families are still waiting to return ...

Planners are keeping the bayshore city’s elevated flood risk in mind as they formulate a vision for what downtown and the ...

Named Simka, the compound, crafted with 7,300 cubic yards of super-reinforced concrete, is deliberately designed to withstand ...

Built from a simple bamboo structure, these one-room homes provide a new blueprint for resilient disaster housing.

Ancient structures like Göbekli Tepe and the pyramids of Giza have endured seismic activity for thousands of years. Their ...

Taholah School District and the Quinault Indian Nation are constructing a new kindergarten through 12th grade, earthquake-proof, school ...

A company is building homes in the Inland Empire that can withstand some of the most massive earthquakes and wildfires.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A company is building homes in the Inland Empire that can withstand some of the most massive earthquakes and wildfires. It's an ...

Jan. 3 (UPI) --A magnitude 6.5 earthquake was recorded at 7:58 a.m. local time near Rancho Viejo. Mexico on Friday morning and shook buildings in the resort city of Acapulco along the Pacific Coast.

With natural disasters striking communities across the U.S. at an accelerating pace, the question of how to build homes that can endure them has never been more critical. New research spanning ...

Le Corbusier's Unité d'Habitation imagined a "vertical neighborhood," a building able to integrate housing, commerce, leisure, and collective spaces within a single structural organism. Around the ...