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Bangladesh can significantly reduce casualties and damage from a major earthquake if the country strengthens preparedness, ...

The US Geological Survey reported a 7.4-magnitude earthquake in Taiwan early Wednesday morning, an incident that demonstrated the island nation's durability against natural calamities. Taiwan's worst ...

MOSCOW, 29 July (BelTA - TV BRICS) - Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has introduced a new earthquake-resistant building design featuring state-of-the-art damping ...

Speakers stressed the need for constructing earthquake-resistant buildings, conducting structural audits of existing structures and ensuring strict monitoring of construction quality ...

“Rapid urbanisation, dense population, disregard for building codes and narrow roads further complicate the situation,” he ...

Tripura is set to mark a significant milestone in its infrastructural development with the construction of a 14-story administrative complex at Gurkhabasti, Agartala. This will be the state’s first ...

Japanese scientists have created a new construction material that could make buildings safer while helping our planet, according to a release from Shibaura Institute of Technology published by Tech ...