[HTML][HTML] Innovations in earthquake risk reduction for resilience: Recent advances and challenges

F Freddi, C Galasso, G Cremen, A Dall'Asta… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030 (SFDRR) highlights
the importance of scientific research, supporting the 'availability and application of science …

Redefining the concept of sustainable renovation of buildings: State of the art and an LCT-based design framework

C Passoni, A Marini, A Belleri, C Menna - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
The sustainable renovation of existing buildings is commonly intended as the upgrade of
constructions by implementing green technologies and eco-friendly materials. More recently …

Two frugal options to assess class fragility and seismic safety for low-rise reinforced concrete school buildings in Southern Italy

S Ruggieri, F Porco, G Uva, D Vamvatsikos - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2021 - Springer
A study is presented on the seismic fragility of a sample of 15 reinforced-concrete school
buildings built between 1960 and 1980s in the province of Foggia, Southern Italy, for which …

Seismic resilience evaluation based on vulnerability curves for existing and retrofitted typical RC school buildings

D Samadian, M Ghafory-Ashtiany, H Naderpour… - Soil Dynamics and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Schools should be considered as the most important structures in any society, in which
children spend plenty of time. As a result, having a proper management of crucial …

Integrated seismic vulnerability assessment of road network in complex built environment toward more resilient cities

AM El‐Maissi, SA Argyroudis, MM Kassem… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The road network is recognized as an important infrastructure system that is playing an
essential role in making cities more sustainable and resilient. Hence, it is crucial to increase …

Consistent floor response spectra for performance‐based seismic design of nonstructural elements

RJ Merino, D Perrone… - Earthquake Engineering & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The achievement of adequate performance objectives for buildings under increasing
seismic intensities is not only related to the performance of structural members but also to …

Optimal combined seismic and energy efficiency retrofitting for existing buildings in Italy

N Clemett, WW Carofilis Gallo… - Journal of Structural …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
A large portion of aging existing buildings are susceptible to significant structural damage
during earthquakes and suffer from poor energy performance. When considering how to …

Limitations of Sa(T1) as an intensity measure when assessing non-ductile infilled RC frame structures

GJ O'Reilly - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2021 - Springer
An important decision in seismic risk assessment involves a good choice of intensity
measure (IM) used to describe ground motion intensity. Depending on the structural …

Optimal seismic retrofitting of existing buildings considering environmental impact

N Clemett, WWC Gallo, GJ O'Reilly, G Gabbianelli… - Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The seismic performance of existing buildings can be improved significantly through the
installation of various retrofit technologies. Decision support systems can be used for the …

Integrated economic and environmental building classification and optimal seismic vulnerability/energy efficiency retrofitting

M Caruso, R Pinho, F Bianchi, F Cavalieri… - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2021 - Springer
A life cycle framework for a new integrated classification system for buildings and the
identification of renovation strategies that lead to an optimal balance between reduction of …