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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2011-10-21-14- 30-3321 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
    2011-10-21-14- 05-2021 October 2011System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 4: Building Act tools for the upgrading of the structural performance of buildings assessment and improvement of the structural performance of buildings in earthquakes: Technical report by New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, June 2006System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 4: Building Act tools for the upgrading of the structural performance of buildings assessment and improvement of the structural performance of buildings in earthquakes: Technical report by New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, June 2006
    • Department of Building and Housing
    • New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering
      Technical Report
    • Standards and Regulation
    • Unreinforced Masonry Buildings (URM)
      2011-10-21-14- 11-0421 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
        2011-10-21-13- 58-1421 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
          2011-10-21-14- 23-0421 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
            2011-11-04-15- 00-0004 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
              2011-11-28-16- 20-1128 November 2011Building Safety Evaluation Following the Canterbury Earthquakes: Technical report by the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, September 2011Building Safety Evaluation Following the Canterbury Earthquakes: Technical report by the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, September 2011
              • Brunsdon, Dave
              • New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering
                Technical Report
              • Building Failure
              • Safety Evaluation
                2011-11-03-16- 06-0303 November 2011Performance of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings in the 2010/2011 Canterbury Earthquake Swarm: Peer Review by Bret Lizundia, September 2011Performance of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings in the 2010/2011 Canterbury Earthquake Swarm: Peer Review by Bret Lizundia, September 2011
                • Lizundia, Bret
                • Rutherford & Chekene
                  Technical Report
                  Unreinforced Masonry Buildings (URM)
                  2012-03-12-12- 39-1612 March 2012Department of Building and Housing Technical Investigation Reports: Peer review by William Holmes, November 2011Department of Building and Housing Technical Investigation Reports: Peer review by William Holmes, November 2011
                  • Holmes, William T
                  • Rutherford & Chekene
                    Technical Report
                  • Building Failure
                  • Buildings - Representative Sample
                  • Central Business District (CBD)
                  • Cambridge 233
                  • Cashel 161
                  • Colombo 764
                  2011-10-21-14- 34-5821 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
                    2011-12-21-14- 12-0121 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
                      2011-10-21-13- 21-3721 October 2011Canterbury Earthquake Sequence and Implications for Seismic Design Levels: Peer Review by Professor Norman Abrahamson, July 2011Canterbury Earthquake Sequence and Implications for Seismic Design Levels: Peer Review by Professor Norman Abrahamson, July 2011
                        Abrahamson, Norman
                        Technical Report
                        Seismicity
                        2011-10-21-13- 19-5221 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
                          2011-10-21-13- 05-1421 October 2011Canterbury Earthquake Sequence and Implications for Seismic Design Levels: Peer Review by Professor Ralph Archuleta, October 2011Canterbury Earthquake Sequence and Implications for Seismic Design Levels: Peer Review by Professor Ralph Archuleta, October 2011
                            Archuleta, Ralph J
                            Technical Report
                            Seismicity
                            2012-03-12-12- 21-2812 March 2012Foundations on Deep Alluvial Soils: Peer Review by Jonathan D Bray, October 2011Foundations on Deep Alluvial Soils: Peer Review by Jonathan D Bray, October 2011
                              Bray, Jonathan D
                              Technical Report
                              Geotechnical
                              2011-10-21-14- 38-1521 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
                                2012-02-28-16- 23-0028 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
                                  2012-04-05-14- 02-2405 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)
                                    2011-10-21-13- 07-4721 October 2011Inelastic Response Spectra for the Christchurch Earthquake Records: Technical Report by Professor Emeritus Athol J. Carr, September 2011Inelastic Response Spectra for the Christchurch Earthquake Records: Technical Report by Professor Emeritus Athol J. Carr, September 2011
                                      Carr, Athol J
                                      Technical Report
                                      Engineering
                                      2011-10-21-12- 52-2221 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
                                        Technical Report
                                        Seismicity

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