Understanding building structures: Structural assessment and indicators of vulnerable structures

The Government of the Republic of the Philippines and the Government of Japan, through the financing institution Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) had conducted Earthquake Office Impact Reduction for Metropolitan Manila in 2004. This undertaking is popularly known as the Metropolitan Man...

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Main Author: Abinales, Adam C.
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spelling oai:animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph:faculty_research-121242023-07-26T07:44:08Z Understanding building structures: Structural assessment and indicators of vulnerable structures Abinales, Adam C. The Government of the Republic of the Philippines and the Government of Japan, through the financing institution Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) had conducted Earthquake Office Impact Reduction for Metropolitan Manila in 2004. This undertaking is popularly known as the Metropolitan Manila Earthquake Impact Reduction Study (MMEIRS) with the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) as the implementing agencies. The study was made to make the Metro Manila authorities and its local government units be aware and prepared for the adverse impact of high seismic risk in the development of Metropolitan Manila and on the lives and properties of its constituents. This paper is being presented in all Disaster Preparedness workshops being conducted by the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) of the National Capital Region (NCR) and the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC). The Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers (PICE) and the Association of Structural Engineers of the Philippines (ASEP) has an active memorandum of understanding since 2005 and part of this collaboration is for ASP to provide technical information regarding building structures and other infrastructures. The paper discusses about the seismology of the Philippines, earthquake and wind zone maps of the Philippines, code provisions regarding design of structures, indicators of vulnerable buildings and hazard mitigation. 2012-01-01T08:00:00Z text https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/12923 Faculty Research Work Animo Repository Structural design Buildings--Philippines Emergency management--Philippines Hazard mitigation--Philippines Structural Engineering
institution De La Salle University
building De La Salle University Library
continent Asia
country Philippines
Philippines
content_provider De La Salle University Library
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topic Structural design
Buildings--Philippines
Emergency management--Philippines
Hazard mitigation--Philippines
Structural Engineering
spellingShingle Structural design
Buildings--Philippines
Emergency management--Philippines
Hazard mitigation--Philippines
Structural Engineering
Abinales, Adam C.
Understanding building structures: Structural assessment and indicators of vulnerable structures
description The Government of the Republic of the Philippines and the Government of Japan, through the financing institution Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) had conducted Earthquake Office Impact Reduction for Metropolitan Manila in 2004. This undertaking is popularly known as the Metropolitan Manila Earthquake Impact Reduction Study (MMEIRS) with the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) as the implementing agencies. The study was made to make the Metro Manila authorities and its local government units be aware and prepared for the adverse impact of high seismic risk in the development of Metropolitan Manila and on the lives and properties of its constituents. This paper is being presented in all Disaster Preparedness workshops being conducted by the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) of the National Capital Region (NCR) and the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC). The Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers (PICE) and the Association of Structural Engineers of the Philippines (ASEP) has an active memorandum of understanding since 2005 and part of this collaboration is for ASP to provide technical information regarding building structures and other infrastructures. The paper discusses about the seismology of the Philippines, earthquake and wind zone maps of the Philippines, code provisions regarding design of structures, indicators of vulnerable buildings and hazard mitigation.
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author Abinales, Adam C.
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title Understanding building structures: Structural assessment and indicators of vulnerable structures
title_short Understanding building structures: Structural assessment and indicators of vulnerable structures
title_full Understanding building structures: Structural assessment and indicators of vulnerable structures
title_fullStr Understanding building structures: Structural assessment and indicators of vulnerable structures
title_full_unstemmed Understanding building structures: Structural assessment and indicators of vulnerable structures
title_sort understanding building structures: structural assessment and indicators of vulnerable structures
publisher Animo Repository
publishDate 2012
url https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/12923
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