Enhancing NZ Seismic Design with Biomimicry

This coursework explores the application of biomimicry in seismic design, with a focus on New Zealand's earthquake challenges. It begins by examining the global need for advanced seismic solutions and introduces biomimicry as a sustainable approach. The study addresses research gaps and evaluates the effectiveness of biomimetic strategies in overcoming local design limitations. Literature is analyzed for insights into global examples and adoption factors. New Zealand's seismic infrastructure...