How can structural engineers contribute towards disaster mitigation?

Author: J. Macabuag, EPICentre, University College London

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1 June 2013

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How can structural engineers contribute towards disaster mitigation?

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J. Macabuag, EPICentre, University College London
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J. Macabuag, EPICentre, University College London

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 91, Issue 6, 2013, Page(s) 5

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1 June 2013

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J. Macabuag, EPICentre, University College London

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 91, Issue 6, 2013, Page(s) 5

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In his Kenneth Severn 2013 Award-winning paper, Joshua Macabuag advocates the adoption of a systems approach to the delivery of resilient buildings and infrastructure.

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