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These Guidelines For Earthquake Resistant Construction Of Non-Engineered Rural And Suburban Masonry Houses In Cement Sand Mortar In Earthquake Affected Areas show how to provide necessary concept...
A guide compiled to facilitate the basic understanding of the major principles of Pakistani Land administration system.
Guidelines for how to build flood resistant houses, including everything from location to roof and water draining.
A guidebook for technicians, regarding confined masonry. It presents the concepts and construction details for which, if applied correctly, offer a fairly earthquake resistant building.
This manual tries to provide instructions regarding materials and pictorial presentations for the construction of earthquake resistant construction of buildings. This manual is focused on...
The Energy Crisis of the early 1970s resulted in a dramatic change in the planning and operation of construction activities in the developed countries, the emphasis being on optimal utilization of...
This synthesis aims to draw lessions from evaluations undertaken of the humanitarian response to the Pakistan 2005 earthquake.
A new revised building code for Pakistan,where minimum regulations for earthquake is considered in building systems.
This volume debates and informs on themes such as housing, participation, and vulnerability in relation to large-scale post-disaster reconstruction. It is a contribution to ongoing debate in terms...
On the morning of October 8, 2005 the North West Frontier Province (NWFP) and the Pakistani administered state of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) in Northern Pakistan were devastated by a tremendous...