#building-resilience

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World news
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Myanmar-Thailand earthquake: Making buildings more resilient DW 03/28/2025

Earthquake-related deaths primarily result from building collapses, not ground shaking.
Modern construction techniques can significantly improve buildings' earthquake resistance.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Cyclone Tracy 50 years on: a town in terror' and the unsung heroes of Darwin's Christmas disaster

Complacency before Cyclone Tracy led to devastating losses; lessons from past warnings were ignored, highlighting the need for resilient building practices.
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