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Roadblocks to Retrofit: Why it’s so difficult to get seismic upgrades done
The Nisqually Earthquake was a wake-up call to build stronger buildings across Puget Sound. More than two decades later, ...
Naples struck by overnight earthquake, sending residents dashing into streets
The quake was the strongest in recorded history around the Phlegrean Fields, a sprawling area of ancient volcanoes that ...
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Scientists develop new material that could make buildings safer in earthquakes — here's how it works
The foam makes air pockets in the concrete matrix. Scientists develop new material that could make buildings safer in ...
Q&A: Next-generation hazard maps to help society change and enhance disaster resilience
When trying to improve, refine, and seek more efficiency in disaster management measures, predicting the extent of disaster ...
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California offers $3K grants to retrofit homes for earthquakes. Here's what to know
California is helping some homeowners cover the costs of protecting their properties from earthquakes. Here's how the ...
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Building Resilience: Infrastructure Innovations for a Changing Climate
Japan exemplifies this strategy by employing smart systems to minimize the impacts of earthquakes ... building a resilient ...
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Extreme Engineering: Building in Earthquake Zones and Volatile Climates
These projects utilize dynamic response systems, advanced dampening technologies, and smart materials that can withstand seismic events up to magnitude 9.0 and wind speeds exceeding 200 mph. Recent ...
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Many New Madrid school buildings could crumble in an earthquake
Reports for three school districts in southeast Missouri indicate most school buildings aren't earthquake-resistant. Some ...