A global consensus is emerging that stiffer, less-drifting buildings perform better in earthquakes, prompting calls for New Zealand to update its building codes to improve structural resilience and post-event functionality.
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urgent need to modernise seismic standards
Buildings that drift less perform better in quakes according to growing global consensusstricter regulations could follow hazard classification upgrade
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