Disaster Resilient Communities in Nepal by 2050

Thimpu Valley Earthquake Risk Management Project

Supporting Agency: Standards & Quality Control Authority, Ministry of Works and Human Settlement, Royal Government of Bhutan

Country: Bhutan
Location within Country: Thimpu
Project Period: April 2007 – December 2008

The Program:
A contractual agreement between Standards & Quality Control Authority, Ministry of Works and Human Settlement, Royal Government of Bhutan and NSET has been made for NSET to provide short-term technical advice for the follow-up to the Thimpu Valley Earthquake Risk Management Program in Thimpu, Bhutan. NSET will conduct structural and non-structural seismic vulnerability assessment of buildings, identify retrofitting options, develop the standard guidelines, and provide training to engineers as part of the project.

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