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How earthquake-resilient are our cities?

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 09 December 201009 December 2010

A well-developed understanding of seismic hazards and how to construct earthquake-resilient buildings was crucial to avoiding loss of life in […]

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Newsletter Digest: COP16, the Year of Biodiversity and Engineering for Seismic Hazards

Blog  |  Published: 03 December 2010

Kyoto focus in Cancun climate talks Predictably fraught negotiations appear to have dominated the COP16 climate summit in Cancun, Mexico, […]

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New Zealand Engineering Excellence Awards 2009

Blog  |  Published: 26 November 200927 November 2009

The annual Engineering Excellence Awards took place last night in Wellington, in what proved to be a very entertaining (and […]

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NZ Herald/Dom Post: Science Honours Dinner 2009

In the News  |  Published: 20 November 200920 November 2009

Eloise Gibson of the New Zealand Herald and Kiran Chug of the Dominion Post report on the top science award […]

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NZ Herald: Absorbing ideas to combat warming

In the News  |  Published: 14 September 2009

Anthony Doesburg, of the New Zealand Herald, writes about a report released last month by the British Institution of Mechanical […]

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