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• Winning Entries of Earthquake Strengthening Awards now online The winning entries of the 2013 Earthquake Strengthening Awards are now published on the NZSEE website at this link. The awards were organised by NZSEE with the support of Wellington City Council, and were displayed publicly at the Wellington City Coun...
• Review of NZSEE “Assessment and Improvement of the Structural Performance of Buildings in Earthquakes” 2006 The document that provides the tools for assessing the seismic strength of existing buildings to determine their earthquake resistant capacity is to be reviewed.  There are currently two main levels of assessment: an Initial Evaluation Procedure, (IEP), ...
• NZSEE 2013 - Final Programme Now Available We’re delighted to advise that the final NZSEE 2013 conference programme is now available online - We hope you agree that this is going to be a very rich, full, and varied programme in the Michael Fowler Centre and, as Wellington City Coun...
• NZSEE and EERI enter into Agreement for Scientific and Technical Collaboration The New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering (NZSEE) and the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI) from the United States of America have entered into a scientific and technical collaboration agreement with the primary objective of pr...
• Landscape Architects' top award for earthquake research Two landscape architects who attended the NZSEE Learning from Earthquakes mission to Maule Chile in 2010 have received a prestigious award for their published work on the role of landscape architecture and urban planning in disaster resilience. Penny A...

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• 2012 NZSEE Annual Technical Conference NZSEE Annual Technical Conference & AGM, 13-15 April 2012, Christchurch Key Dates 2 Nov 2011 Abstract submission closes 25 Nov 2011 Acceptance notification 13 Feb 2012 Final papers due 13 Apr 2012 Conference Opening 13 Apr 2012 AGM for NZ...
• NZSEE Bulletin 44/4 - The Christchurch Earthquake - has been published The December 2011 Bulletin 44/4 is a special issue that features 18 papers written about the effects of the 22nd of February 2011 Christchurch Earthquake and its aftershocks.  Bulletin 44/4 has been posted to all members and to all subscribers. For me...