2019 – Fundación Descubre – Development of a method to increase the safety of schools against earthquakes
A Spanish-Portuguese team, made up of experts from the Universities of Sevilla and Algarve, has developed a procedure that analyzes and reduces the vulnerability of school buildings to seismic damage. The focus of the work is on primary school buildings constructed in Huelva and the Algarve during the 1970s. Experts from the Universities of Seville and […]
2019 – La Sexta – How to increase the safety of schools against earthquakes
A Hispano-Portuguese research team has developed a method to analyze and reduce the vulnerability of school buildings to seismic damage. The work focuses on primary school buildings constructed in Huelva and the Algarve during the 1970s. Experts from the universities of Sevilla and Algarve (Portugal) have created a system to evaluate and reinforce schools against […]
2019 – AgenciaSinc – How to Increase School Safety Against Earthquakes
Experts from the Universities of Sevilla and Algarve (Portugal) have created a system to evaluate and reinforce schools against earthquakes. Through a set of indicators, the method offers the best solution to make these buildings more resistant according to the principles of efficiency, cost, and architectural impact. The formula is applicable to other types of […]