The potential of an active transport corridor along Christchurch's earthqu…

Research papers, University of Canterbury Library

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Where to next for our sinking city? Opinion piece in the Christchurch Pres…

Research papers, University of Canterbury Library

OPINION: Associate Professor MARK QUIGLEY, from the University of Canterbury's department of geological sciences, and Dr MATTHEW HUGHES, from its department of civil and natural resources engineering, survey the changing landscape of post-quake Christchurch.

"Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations of the hills also move…

Research papers, University of Canterbury Library

In this paper, we consider how religious leaders and Civil Defence authorities might collaborate to establish a two-way information conduit during the aftermath of a disaster. Using surveys and in-person interviews, clergy in different Christian denominations were asked about their roles in the earthquake, the needs of their congregations and the possibilities and obstacles to deeper collaboration with Civil Defence authorities.