Future of the Environment

Architects versus earthquakes

The structures that would do best in an earthquake would be windowless, concrete entities, the kind of thing that most architects would deem hideous. Image: REUTERS/Edgard Garrido

Alexandra Ossola
Features Editor, Futurism
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