37 th Annual Natural Hazards Workshop Haiti Earthquake Rebuilding Effort
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37th Annual Natural Hazards Workshop
Haiti Earthquake Rebuilding Effort
Bob Glasgow, S.E.
Miyamoto International
July 18, 2012
USGS Shake Map of the affected area
• 7.0 earthquake struck on January 12, 2010 at 4:53p.m.
• 300,000+ casualties.• 3 million people in
affected area.• 200,000 buildings damaged.• 1.2 million people homeless
January, 2010.• 810,000 homeless, March
2011 (reduced due to damage assessment)
The Haiti National Palace and public buildings damaged after the earthquake.
Damage Assessment and Yellow House Repair Programs• MTPTC /USAID/UNOPS Damage Assessment Program
(400,000 objects assessed)• MTPTC Engineer and Mason Training Program
(600 National Engineers)• PADF/OFDA/USAID Repair and Reconstruction • Red Cross/PADF Haiti Yellow House Repair Program• Partnering with World Bank, UNOPS, European Union,
American Red Cross, Clinton Bush Haiti Fund
Miyamoto is partnering with Red Cross, PADF and USAID to rebuild homes in Haiti
• 7,195 houses repaired to date by Miyamoto.
• Average of 7 people live in a house.
• Over 50,000 people left camps and return home due to these repairs.
Yellow House Repair Projects
Construction Progress in Haiti • 60% to 70% of 10 mill m3
debris removed.• Over 30,000 houses
repaired.• Over 5,000 masons, 600
engineers trained.• Over 20 Haitian
contracting firms trained.
MTPTC UNOPS PADF 400,000 Damage Assessments, Haiti
Miyamoto Relief - Hait
Contact:Bob S. Glasgow, M.S., S.E.PrincipalMiyamoto International, Inc.Earthquake + Structural EngineersP (916) 373-1995 x814C (916) 716-5286miyamotointernational.comWatch Miyamoto Relief efforts in Haiti