Cambodia’s lack of earthquake regulations puts high-rise buildings at risk
Although there are over 1,000 high-rise buildings with five or more floors in Cambodia as of 2023, the country does not have technical regulations in place to ensure they can withstand earthquakes, with experts facing challenges, such as weak law enforcement linked to limited transparency and lax oversight that often bypass regulations, with calls to improve resilience in the uncertain attack of natural disaster. …
Thang Sinorn & Kuch Sikol
https://kiripost.com/stories/cambodias-lack-of-earthquake-regulations-puts-high-rise-buildings-at-risk
