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24/02/17

SPRINT and UNESCO are testing VISUS methodology in Haiti

Since 23th February to 3rd March, professor Stefano Grimaz is in Haiti for the application of the VISUS methodology for the safety assessment of haitian schools (link).


Photos by J. Torres (UNESCO).
A team of experts from SPRINT, UNESCO and local universities held the training activities and conducted several inspections of school complexes.
This pilot project (as the previous in Peru, Indonesia, LaoDPR and El Salvador) aims at training engineering and architecture students, and local technicians to the multi-hazard survey for VISUS.

31/08/16

SPRINT and UNESCO are testing VISUS methodology in Peru

Since 29th August to 3rd September, professor Stefano Grimaz is in Peru for the application and the test of the VISUS methodology for the safety assessment of peruvian schools (link). 



A team of experts from SPRINT, UNESCO and local universities held the training activities and conducted several inspections of school complexes.
This pilot project (as the previous in Indonesia and El Salvador) aims at training engineering and architecture students, and local technicians to the multi-hazard survey for VISUS.


Post in italiano

01/08/16

International Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Disaster Mitigation - Special session on School Safety

The Director of SPRINT-Lab Prof. Stefano Grimaz presented the VISUS methodology (developed in collaboration with UNESCO) at the International Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Disaster Mitigation - Special session on School Safety.  




Picture by: J. Torres (UNESCO)


Picture by: J. Torres (UNESCO)
Post in Italiano

04/11/15

VISUS: SPRINT and UNESCO test the methodology in Indonesia

On 3-6 November 2015, SPRINT and UNESCO, with the support of the ''Institute Teknologi Bandung", the ''Indonesian Fund-in-trust" and the "Tut Wuri Handayani" (Indonesia) applied the VISUS methodology for the safety assessment of Indonesian schools (link).
A team of experts from SPRINT, UNESCO and local universities held the training activities and conducted several inspections of school complexes.
This pilot project aims at training engineering and architecture students, and local technicians to the multi-hazard survey for VISUS.