EEFIT Mission report: Wenchuan, China

This report is an outcome of the analysis of data and information related to the damage and post-earthquake reconstruction of residential buildings, collected during the field survey by the authors, in light of 2015 Nepal earthquake sequence.

A report from a project funded by a 2018 EEFIT Research Grant.

This Manual provides much needed design guidance for the structural use of bamboo, to help this sustainable material be used in accordance with ISO 22156.

A report from a project funded by a 2024 EEFIT Research Grant.

This blog, from Yasemin D. Aktas (EEFIT Management Committee Chair), discusses the importance of publishing mission journals which can provide a real-time account of the post-disaster recovery process.

This joint virtual reconniassance report into the magntiude 6.0 31 August 2025 eastern Afghanistan earthquake details the earthquakes impact and aftermath.

This project explored how 3D reality-capture technologies can be used to assess the construction quality and earthquake damage of historic masonry buildings.

Webinar detailing the impact of the 28 March 2025 Myanmar earthquake.

This Joint Preliminary Virtual Reconnaissance Report details the damage caused by the March 2025 earthquake in Myanmar.

This project investigates the application of remote sensing technologies within the specific operational context of emergency urban search and rescue (USAR) efforts post-disaster.

This talk will share the past humanitarian projects by Dr Miyamoto on the assessment, response and reconstruction following 2023 Turkiye and 2022 Afghanistan earthquakes.

Following the 2020 earthquakes in Elazig and Izmir, Turkey, this EEFIT Resrech Grant 2022 winning project aims to construct comprehensive empirical fragility functions for reinforced concrete moment-resisting frame type structures and unreinforced masonry structures, from two damage datasets by employing statistical methods.

This EEFIT Research Grant Winner report integrates data-driven approaches and local perspectives to account for post-earthquake household relocation decision-making within an existing simulation-based framework for policy-related risk-sensitive decision support on future urban development.

This EEFIT Field Mission report, and extended summary in Turkish, details the effects of the Mw 7.8 and Mw 7.5 earthquakes which struck southeastern Turkiye and northern Syria on 6 February 2023.

Lecture detailing the observations from the 2022 EEFIT recovery missions to Indonesia and Thailand.