Resilience Engineered: Japan’s Extraordinary Journey of Earthquake-Resistant Architecture
Introduction: Engineering Resilience in the Face of Disaster Japan’s architectural landscape is a testament to human ingenuity and resilience. Located in the Pacific Ring of Fire, the nation experiences over 1,500 earthquakes annually, making seismic activity an unavoidable reality. Instead of succumbing to these geological challenges, Japan has pioneered some of the most sophisticated earthquake-resistant […]