earthquake
Under-construction skyscraper collapses in Bangkok After 7.7-Magnitude Myanmar Earthquake
On March 28, 2025, a catastrophic 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar and neighboring Thailand, highlighting the urgent need for seismic resilience in architectural design...
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Foster + Partners reveals earthquake recovery plans for Antakya
Foster + Partners announced plans to reconstruct Antakya (Hatay, Turkiye) after the February 6, 2023 earthquake. It's part of a comprehensive plan by...
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Earthquake caused damage to several UNESCO historical landmarks in Marrakech
On the previous Friday, the Marrakech–Asfi region in Morocco experienced an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8. According to a report by Al...
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Disaster relief architecture: Mitigating environmental hazards and preparing for disasters
The recent earthquake in Southern Turkey brings out the discussion of what caused the massive destruction and losses. Is it the earthquake that...
Reyyan Dogan6 Mins read
Qatar ships 10,000 World Cup portacabins to Turkiye-Syria for earthquake relief
On February 12, Qatar's Fund for Development announced on Twitter that they are sending 10,000 World Cup portacabins and mobile housing units to...
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Contractors linked to collapsed buildings in earthquake cities arrested in Turkiye
Environment Minister Murat Kurum said that 24,921 buildings across the region had collapsed or were heavily damaged in the quake, based on assessments...
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What role can architecture play in post-earthquake recovery?
Architecture and urban planning can have a significant impact on post-disaster recovery efforts, as they are critical in the design and rebuilding of...
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