Earthquake engineering is getting a lot more exposure recently, with websites like Gizmodo reporting on research into testing light wooden frames for large buildings - traditionally a material only used in small residential buildings in…
Protecting Parliament from earthquakes
An article from Canadian news site The Province discusses the improvements to Parliament buildings in Ottawa to ensure compliance with modern seismic loading codes. Read More
NZ Coroner on CTV building
An article published on the ABC website focuses on the rescue efforts, but should the responders be the real target of criticism? Commentary from AEES member Kevin McCue: Someone is always blamed for casualties after a disaster but…