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Friday, September 13, 2002

The EERI / IAII Encyclopedia of Housing Construction Types in Seismically-Prone Areas of the World is now free online. The EERI (Earthquake Engineering Research Institute) and IAEE (International Association of Earthquake Engineering) have put their $900 print encyclopedia online at no charge in order to promote safe building practices worldwide. (Thanks to John Whitfield in Nature and Matt Eberle.)