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construction at Arthur Erickson’s Museum of Anthropology in Vancouver
New Seismic Standards

Arthur Erickson’s Museum of Anthropology in Vancouver goes above and beyond to meet new seismic standards

rendering of aerial view of Antakya
History Reconstructed

Foster + Partners and Buro Happold unveil earthquake reconstruction plan for Antakya, Turkey

Seismic Shift

In Mexico City, El Jardín Anatole by Dellekamp + Schleich is earthquake proof without compromising on aesthetics

All Hands on Deck

Foster + Partners, BIG, and others to plan rebuilding effort in Hatay, Turkey, following the earthquakes

All Hands on Deck

Moroccan architect Nassima Chahboun weighs in on earthquake recovery and how to help

Aftermath of 2023 Turkey-Syria earthquake.
Disaster Relief

A public program organized by AIA New York, CARRRE, and Salt Beyoğlu will discuss earthquake reconstruction in Turkey and Syria

Dancing on the Table

A ten-story, mass timber tower by LEVER Architecture underwent a shake test to investigate its seismic resiliency

earthquake damage in turkey
Human Disaster

Why were we caught unprepared by the Kahramanmaraş earthquake?

buffalo bills stadium
New and Noteworthy

Daily digest: Buffalo Bills reveal more renderings for new stadium, stamps from USPS depict historic train stations, and more

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Building Failures

Did poor construction contribute to Turkey earthquake deaths?

Elevation of academic building
R&R

Paul Revere Williams’ UCLA building gets a refresh and retrofit from CO Architects

rendering of a stacked pedestrian bridge/plaza crossing a river
Building Back Up

OMA’s stacked pedestrian bridge in Jojutla, Mexico, enters development

facade of a historic event hall in brooklyn
Forces of Nature

Daily digest: Demolition permit filed for Brooklyn’s Grand Prospect Hall, flooding damages Trump’s border wall, and more

rendering of an angular glass building
Going With The Floe

Perkins&Will reimagines an earthquake-battered Anchorage office building as a glacier-like landmark

Hollywood center, a massive mixed-use development with two towers surrounding a round office building
It's a New Millennium

Handel Architects’ Hollywood Center could be endangered by seismic faults

brick buildings in portland, oregon
Brick Beef

Portland yanks online database of unreinforced masonry buildings

An image of a large gray building with a sweeping concave roof on the water.
Shake It Up

Why doesn’t the U.S. design buildings to survive earthquakes?

Photo of Seattle skyline
Earthquake-Proof Engineering

Seattle boosts building codes for high-rises after study deems them at risk

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