By Mohamed Mostafa
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1 February 2020, Build 176, Feature article
Earthquake damaged precast concrete floors are the focus of detailed investigation to help understand the role system response plays on the performance of precast floors. The ultimate goal? To improve building safety and reduce damage.
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By Charlotte Brown, Tracy Hatton, Richard Ball
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22 April 2020, Build 178, Feature article
The construction industry has been left reeling from the body blow delivered by COVID-19. But this will pass, and being resilient will help navigate the crisis and prepare for recovery and future opportunities.
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By Nick Cradock-Henry, Julia Becker
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1 June 2020, Build 178, Feature article
The Resilience to Nature’s Challenges National Science Challenge is developing the Resilience in Practice Model to deliver tools and methods to ensure resilience knowledge is part of daily decision making in New Zealand.
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By Liam Wotherspoon, Professor Tim Sullivan
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1 June 2020, Build 178, Feature article
A team working on the built environment in the Resilience to Nature’s Challenges National Science Challenge is developing new assessment, design and decision systems to help improve the resilience of our built environment.
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