TY - BOOK AU - Garcia, Belen, ed. AU - Garcia, Belen TI - Earthquake architecture: new construction techniques for earthquake disaster prevention SN - 0-06-019890-7 PY - 2000/// CY - Barcelona PB - Loft Publications KW - Earthquake resistant design KW - sears N1 - The Money store Headquarters , Century Tower , Millenium Tower , The Fruit Museum ,Akashi -Kaiko Bridge , Temporary Housing for people affected by the Kobe earthquake ,Kansai International Airport,The CEC Building ,Taichung 11 Tower , Bionic Tower , Glossary; Polytechnic Cneter of the University of Granada , The New European Parliament , The Yapi Kredi Bank Operations Cneter , Paper Houses ,The National Te Papa Tongarewa Museum of New zealand , Manatiales Building , Metropolitan Cathedral of Managua ,Augen Opticos Laboratories ,Arrowhead Regional Medical Center , Residence for Florence and Wiliam Tsui , Los Angeles emergency Operations Center ,First iNterstate World center , Exapnsion and Renovation of the San Francisco Court of Appeals , New International Terminal for San Francisco Airport , San Francisco Main Public Library , A Business Center N2 - Describes 25 projects which have in common a relationship to seismic events, from buildings that have experienced earthquakes in design, construction, or use phase to those that are in zones of some seismic risk which must, therefore, meet existing earthquake standards. There are others that must contiue to perform after earthquakes have hit and emergency dwellings for people who are homeless after the ground stops shaking. There are also buildings which, because of their enormous height, poses a challenge to conventional seismic design. "In" Earthquake Architecture ER -