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Improvements to state school building design including the implementation of low-damage design criteria
(New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, 2021-04-14)
The Ministry of Education (the Ministry) owns one of the largest property portfolios in New Zealand, with more than 15,000 buildings spread across nearly 2,100 state schools. Following the 2010 Canterbury earthquake sequence, ...
Directing Low-Damage Seismic Design with Building Functionality
(New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, 2021-04-14)
The upcoming New Zealand Low-Damage Seismic Design (LDSD) guidance information, currently in preparation, is widely anticipated to provide a reference point for aligning low-damage seismic performance targets. A key aspect ...
Quantifying the Embodied Carbon Cost from Demolitions Following the Canterbury Earthquakes
(New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, 2021-04-14)
The 2010/2011 Canterbury Earthquake Sequence resulted in severe financial loss, loss of life and disruption in Christchurch due to liquefaction and damage from strong shaking, which led to the widespread displacement of ...