Directorate for Education
Introduction Chapter 14. A brief review of school typologies in Italy: Specific vulnerability and possible strategies for seismic retrofitting Nicola Cosentino and Giovanni Manieri Chapter 15. Implementing school seismic safety programmes in developing countries Sudhir K. Jain Chapter 16. Supporting local seismic experts: Experiences in Nepal and India Richard Sharpe Chapter 17. Evaluating earthquake retrofitting measures for schools: A cost-benefit analysis A.W. Smyth, G. Deodatis, G. Franco , Y. He and T. Gurvich Chapter 18. Strengthening school buildings to resist earthquakes: Progress in European countries Robin Spence
In The News
Many schools collapse due to avoidable errors in design and construction.
Focus
Featuring school and university buildings from 20 countries, this PEB compendium addresses the design, use and management of educational facilities.