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.
Chair, Justice Mark Cooper

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2011-12-0202 December 2011Standards and Regulation for Building Construction in New Zealand by the Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand, August 2011Standards and Regulation for Building Construction in New Zealand by the Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand, August 2011
    Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand (IPENZ)
    Submission
    Standards and Regulation
    2011-11-0202 November 2011Letter from David Nummy of Unitec to the Royal Commission regarding engineering qualificationsLetter from David Nummy of Unitec to the Royal Commission regarding engineering qualifications
    • Nummy, David
    • Unitec
      Submission
      Engineering
      2011-11-0202 November 2011Structural and Geotechnical Engineering Education: Submission by Faculty of Engineering, University of Auckland, August 2011Structural and Geotechnical Engineering Education: Submission by Faculty of Engineering, University of Auckland, August 2011
      • Davies, Michael C R
      • Pender, Michael
      • Quenneville, Pierre
        Submission
        Training and Education
        2012-02-0303 February 2012Education of Structural and Geotechnical Engineers at the University of Canterbury: Report by Professor Andy Buchanan and Associate Professor Roger Nokes, August 2011Education of Structural and Geotechnical Engineers at the University of Canterbury: Report by Professor Andy Buchanan and Associate Professor Roger Nokes, August 2011
          University of Canterbury
          Submission
          Training and Education
          2011-11-1414 November 2011Steel Building Damage From The Christchurch Earthquake Series of 2010 and 2011: Technical Report by Charles Clifton, Michel Bruneau, Alistair Fussell, Roberto Leon and Greg MacRae, November 2011Steel Building Damage From The Christchurch Earthquake Series of 2010 and 2011: Technical Report by Charles Clifton, Michel Bruneau, Alistair Fussell, Roberto Leon and Greg MacRae, November 2011
          • Bruneau, Michel
          • Clifton, Charles
          • Fussell, Alistair
          • Leon, Roberto
          • MacRae, Gregory
            Technical Report
          • Buildings - Representative Sample
          • Engineering
            2011-12-0202 December 2011Department of Building and Housing Expert Panel Report on the PGC, Forsyth Barr and Hotel Grand Chancellor Buildings, released 30 September 2011Department of Building and Housing Expert Panel Report on the PGC, Forsyth Barr and Hotel Grand Chancellor Buildings, released 30 September 2011
              Department of Building and Housing
              Technical Report
            • Building Failure
            • Buildings - Representative Sample
            • Cambridge 233
            • Cashel 161
            • Colombo 764
            2011-10-2121 October 2011Canterbury Earthquake Sequence and Implications for Seismic Design Levels: Peer Review by Professor Ralph J Archuleta, September 2011Canterbury Earthquake Sequence and Implications for Seismic Design Levels: Peer Review by Professor Ralph J Archuleta, September 2011
              Archuleta, Ralph J
              Technical Report
              Seismicity
              2011-10-2121 October 2011Foundations on Deep Alluvial Soils: Technical Report by Professor Misko Cubrinovski and Ian McCahon, August 2011Foundations on Deep Alluvial Soils: Technical Report by Professor Misko Cubrinovski and Ian McCahon, August 2011
              • Cubrinovski, Misko
              • Geotech Consulting Ltd
              • McCahon, Ian
              • University of Canterbury
                Technical Report
                Geotechnical
                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
                          2012-02-1414 February 2012CTV Building Collapse Investigation reports prepared for the Department of Building and Housing CTV Building Collapse Investigation reports prepared for the Department of Building and Housing
                          • Department of Building and Housing
                          • Hyland Consultants Ltd
                          • Structure Smith Consulting Engineers
                            Technical Report
                          • Building Failure
                          • Buildings - Representative Sample
                            Madras 249
                          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
                              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

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