Browsing Architecture Conference Papers by Subject "Building (Earthquake-prone Buildings) Amendment Bill 2013"
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Legislation revisited : new hope for the earthquake prone "home shop?"
(School of Architecture and the Built Environment, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, 2016-12)A review of current earthquake-prone building policy undertaken by the New Zealand Ministry of Building, Innovation and Enterprise (MBIE) follow the Christchurch earthquake, resulted in the Government introducing legislation ... -
New Zealand's unreinforced masonry buildings : facing up to the earthquake.
(IOP Publishing, 2020-01-01)The damage caused by the 2011 Christchurch earthquake has led to the introduction of compulsory seismic strengthening legislation for all unreinforced earthquake-prone masonry buildings (URM) within New Zealand. The ... -
Saving the home shop : the future of small earthquake prone buildings in New Zealand
(International Association for Housing Science (IAHS), 2014)The New Zealand Government is in the process of considering a law that would require all commercial, multi unit and multi-storey residential buildings upgraded and strengthened to a minimum of 35% or more of the New Building ... -
Saving the past : new challenges for earthquake prone buildings in New Zealand
(Architectural Science Association (ANZAScA), 2015-12)The challenges facing heritage buildings in New Zealand will become all the more significant if legislation to strengthen building code requirements for these buildings is enacted. The strengthening proposals particularly ...