Canterbury Earthquakes Royal Commission Te Komihana Rūwhenua o Waitaha Canterbury Earthquakes Royal Commission – Te Komihana Rūwhenua o Waitaha

Those who lost relatives and friends in the 22 February earthquake can be assured that there will be a very thorough inquiry into the failure of buildings that resulted in loss of life.
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2012-02-1010 February 2012Ground Motion and Seismicity Aspects of 4 September 2010 Darfield and 22 February 2011 Christchurch Earthquakes: Technical report by Brendon Bradley of Bradley Seismic Ltd, January 2012Ground Motion and Seismicity Aspects of 4 September 2010 Darfield and 22 February 2011 Christchurch Earthquakes: Technical report by Brendon Bradley of Bradley Seismic Ltd, January 2012
  • Bradley Seismic Ltd
  • Bradley, Brendon
    Technical Report
    Seismicity
    2011-10-2121 October 2011Performance of Unreinforced Masonry in the 2010/2011 Canterbury Earthquake Swarm: Peer Review by Fred Turner, August 2011Performance of Unreinforced Masonry in the 2010/2011 Canterbury Earthquake Swarm: Peer Review by Fred Turner, August 2011
      Turner, Fred
      Technical Report
      Unreinforced Masonry Buildings (URM)
      2011-10-2121 October 2011System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 4: Building Act tools for the upgrading of the structural performance of buildings - Earthquake-Prone Building Provisions of the Building Act 2004: Policy Guidance for Territorial Authorities: Technical Report by Department of Building and Housing, June 2005System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 4: Building Act tools for the upgrading of the structural performance of buildings - Earthquake-Prone Building Provisions of the Building Act 2004: Policy Guidance for Territorial Authorities: Technical Report by Department of Building and Housing, June 2005
        Department of Building and Housing
        Technical Report
        Standards and Regulation
        2012-02-2828 February 2012Base Isolation and Damage-Resistant Technologies for Improved Seismic Performance of Buildings: Technical Report by Andrew H Buchanan, Des Bull, Rajesh P Dhakal, Gregory MacRae, Alessandro Palermo and Stefano Pampanin, August 2011Base Isolation and Damage-Resistant Technologies for Improved Seismic Performance of Buildings: Technical Report by Andrew H Buchanan, Des Bull, Rajesh P Dhakal, Gregory MacRae, Alessandro Palermo and Stefano Pampanin, August 2011
        • Buchanan, Andrew H
        • Bull, Des
        • Dhakal, Rajesh P
        • MacRae, Gregory
        • Palermo, Alessandro
        • Pampanin, Stefano
          Technical Report
        • Building Failure
        • Engineering
        • New Building Technologies
          2011-10-2121 October 2011Preliminary Observations from Christchurch Earthquakes: Technical Report by John Hare in conjunction with Structural Engineering Society of New Zealand, August 2011Preliminary Observations from Christchurch Earthquakes: Technical Report by John Hare in conjunction with Structural Engineering Society of New Zealand, August 2011
            Structural Engineering Society of New Zealand
            Technical Report
            Engineering
            2011-10-2121 October 2011System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 5: rapid assessment of buildings during a state of emergency - Building safety evaluation during a state of emergency - Guidelines for Territorial Authorities: Technical Report by New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, August 2009System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 5: rapid assessment of buildings during a state of emergency - Building safety evaluation during a state of emergency - Guidelines for Territorial Authorities: Technical Report by New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, August 2009
            • Department of Building and Housing
            • New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering
              Technical Report
            • Emergency Powers and Procedures
            • Safety Evaluation
            • Standards and Regulation
              2011-12-2121 December 2011Practice Note - Design of Conventional Structural Systems Following Canterbury Earthquakes: Submission by Structural Engineering Society of New Zealand, December 2011Practice Note - Design of Conventional Structural Systems Following Canterbury Earthquakes: Submission by Structural Engineering Society of New Zealand, December 2011
                Structural Engineering Society of New Zealand
              • Submission
              • Technical Report
                Engineering
                2012-04-0505 April 2012Heritage Buildings, Earthquake Strengthening and Damage: The Canterbury Earthquakes September 2010-January 2012: Technical report by Robert McClean and NZHPTHeritage Buildings, Earthquake Strengthening and Damage: The Canterbury Earthquakes September 2010-January 2012: Technical report by Robert McClean and NZHPT
                  New Zealand Historic Places Trust
                  Technical Report
                  Unreinforced Masonry Buildings (URM)
                  2011-11-0707 November 2011Independent Review of the Response to the Canterbury Earthquake, 4 September 2010: Technical report commissioned by Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management, May 2011Independent Review of the Response to the Canterbury Earthquake, 4 September 2010: Technical report commissioned by Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management, May 2011
                  • Middleton, David
                  • Westlake, Richard
                    Technical Report
                    Christchurch Recovery
                    2011-10-2121 October 2011System of Building Controls: Letter by Department of Building and Housing to Royal Commission regarding requested documents relating to building failure caused by Canterbury earthquakes, May 2011System of Building Controls: Letter by Department of Building and Housing to Royal Commission regarding requested documents relating to building failure caused by Canterbury earthquakes, May 2011
                    • Bach, Katrina
                    • Department of Building and Housing
                      Technical Report
                    • Building Failure
                    • Engineering
                    • Standards and Regulation
                      2011-10-2121 October 2011Heritage earthquake prone building strengthening cost study: Technical report by John Hare of Holmes Consulting Group, June 2009Heritage earthquake prone building strengthening cost study: Technical report by John Hare of Holmes Consulting Group, June 2009
                      • Hare, John
                      • Holmes Consulting Group
                        Technical Report
                      • Culture and Heritage
                      • Engineering
                        2011-10-2121 October 2011Probabilities of aftershocks and larger events for the 2010 Darfield earthquake based on average behaviour of New Zealand earthquakes: Technical Report by GNS Science, 2011Probabilities of aftershocks and larger events for the 2010 Darfield earthquake based on average behaviour of New Zealand earthquakes: Technical Report by GNS Science, 2011
                          GNS Science
                        • Exhibit
                        • Technical Report
                          Seismicity
                          2012-02-2828 February 2012Structural Design for Earthquake Resistance - Past, Present and Future of Seismic Design: Technical Report by Associate Professor Rajesh P Dhakal, August 2011Structural Design for Earthquake Resistance - Past, Present and Future of Seismic Design: Technical Report by Associate Professor Rajesh P Dhakal, August 2011
                            Dhakal, Rajesh P
                            Technical Report
                          • Engineering
                          • New Building Technologies
                            2011-10-2121 October 2011Stairs and Access Ramps Between Floors in Multi-Storey Buildings: Technical Report by Des Bull, August 2011Stairs and Access Ramps Between Floors in Multi-Storey Buildings: Technical Report by Des Bull, August 2011
                            • Bull, Des
                            • Holmes Consulting Group
                              Technical Report
                            • Engineering
                            • Stairs and Floors
                              2011-11-0404 November 2011The Civil Defence Emergency Management Framework and Response to the 22 February Christchurch Earthquake: Technical report by the Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management, October 2011The Civil Defence Emergency Management Framework and Response to the 22 February Christchurch Earthquake: Technical report by the Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management, October 2011
                                Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency
                                Technical Report
                              • Emergency Powers and Procedures
                              • Safety Evaluation
                              • Standards and Regulation
                                2011-11-0303 November 2011Performance of Unreinforced Masonry in the 2010/2011 Canterbury Earthquake Swarm: Technical Report by Associate Professor Jason M Ingham and Professor Michael C Griffith, August 2011Performance of Unreinforced Masonry in the 2010/2011 Canterbury Earthquake Swarm: Technical Report by Associate Professor Jason M Ingham and Professor Michael C Griffith, August 2011
                                • Griffith, Michael C
                                • Ingham, Jason M
                                  Technical Report
                                  Unreinforced Masonry Buildings (URM)
                                  2011-10-2121 October 2011System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 6 - Investigation by the Department of Building and Housing into the building collapses - Technical investigation into the performance of buildings in the Christchurch CBD in the 22 February Christchurch aftershock: Technical Report by Department of Building and Housing, September 2011System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 6 - Investigation by the Department of Building and Housing into the building collapses - Technical investigation into the performance of buildings in the Christchurch CBD in the 22 February Christchurch aftershock: Technical Report by Department of Building and Housing, September 2011
                                    Department of Building and Housing
                                    Technical Report
                                  • Building Failure
                                  • Standards and Regulation
                                    2011-11-0404 November 2011Building Evaluation Transition Team - Processes Used and Lessons Learnt Following the Darfield Earthquake of 4 September 2010: Technical Report by Esther Griffiths of Sisirc Consulting Limited and Deane McNulty of McNulty Engineering Management Limited, January 2011 Building Evaluation Transition Team - Processes Used and Lessons Learnt Following the Darfield Earthquake of 4 September 2010: Technical Report by Esther Griffiths of Sisirc Consulting Limited and Deane McNulty of McNulty Engineering Management Limited, January 2011
                                    • Griffiths, Esther
                                    • McNulty, Deane
                                      Technical Report
                                      Christchurch Recovery
                                      2011-10-2121 October 2011System of Building Controls - Building regulatory framework, May 2011: Briefing to Royal Commission of Inquiry into building failure caused by Canterbury Earthquakes: Technical Report by the Department of Building and Housing, May 2005System of Building Controls - Building regulatory framework, May 2011: Briefing to Royal Commission of Inquiry into building failure caused by Canterbury Earthquakes: Technical Report by the Department of Building and Housing, May 2005
                                        Department of Building and Housing
                                        Technical Report
                                        Standards and Regulation
                                        2011-10-2121 October 2011System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 2: The building regulatory system - Performance-based building regulatory systems: Principles and experiences: Technical Report by Inter-Jurisdictional Regulatory Collaboration Committee, February 2010System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 2: The building regulatory system - Performance-based building regulatory systems: Principles and experiences: Technical Report by Inter-Jurisdictional Regulatory Collaboration Committee, February 2010
                                        • Department of Building and Housing
                                        • Inter-jurisdictional Regulatory Collaboration Committee (IRCC)
                                        • Meacham, Brian J
                                          Technical Report
                                          Standards and Regulation

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