Maria Bostenaru Dan, Iuliana Armas, Agostino Goretti
The classical field dealing with earthquakes is called "earthquake engineering" and considered to be a branch of structural engineering. In projects dealing with strategies for earthquake risk mitigation, urban planning approaches are often neglected. Today interventions are needed on a city, rather than a building, scale. This work deals with the impact of earthquakes, including also a broader view on multihazards in urban areas. Uniquely among other works in the field, particular importance is given to urban planning issues, in conservation of heritage and emergency management....
The classical field dealing with earthquakes is called "earthquake engineering" and considered to be a branch of structural engineering. In projects d...
Maria Bostenaru Dan Richard Poikryl Akos Torok (Technical University of Buda
The planners cannot go out today from a tabula rasa situation anymore. Environmental and sustainability issues have already formed the public idea that a 'greenbelt' of our cities is necessary, a kind of fortification leading to intensive development in towns inside a clearly delimited area within the surrounding nature. Since building on the periphery is limited, and the existing built substance has a certain cultural, architectural or at least environmental value, upgrading of existing buildings gains more and more ground from the design of new buildings. Masonry has been already...
The planners cannot go out today from a tabula rasa situation anymore. Environmental and sustainability issues have already formed the public idea ...
