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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

Building Safety Evaluation Following the Canterbury Earthquakes: Technical report by the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, September 2011

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Summary

This report covers the effectiveness of the assessment of buildings following the Canterbury earthquakes on 4 September and 26 December 2010 and the legal and best practice requirements for the assessment of buildings after any earthquake, having regard to the lessons learned from the Canterbury earthquakes.

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    Record ID Attachment Author(s) Subject(s) Building(s) Action
    ENG.NZSEE.0001PDF, 49 pages, 0.91 mb
    • Brunsdon, Dave
    • New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering
    • Building Failure
    • Safety Evaluation

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