This webinar will explore the unique challenges and strategies in earthquake management specific to Italy. It will offer insights into the country's effective response measures following significant seismic events and the evolution of building codes aimed at enhancing resilience. The specialist will share experiences on designing infrastructure that withstands earthquakes, leveraging local materials and conditions.
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