Virtual Earthquake Reconnaissance Team (VERT) Summary by Sahar Derakhshan and Ezra Jampole.
Click here for the Nepal Building Code. Only three of 58 municipalities in Nepal have implemented the national building code into their permit processes. The greatest risk, historically, has been to non-engineered masonry structures.
Curated topics from the April 25, 2015, Nepal Earthquake to help inform reconnaissance activities, identify impacted regions, and help document the timeline of earthquake response/recovery.
Information on housing impacts from the April 25, 2015, Nepal Earthquake.
