Vol. 13 No. 1 (2026)

Proceedings of 4th International Conference of Earthquake Engineering and Post-disaster Reconstruction Planning (ICEE-PDRP 2026), 19-21 Jan. 2026, Bhaktapur, Nepal.

Published: 2026-04-27

Conference Paper

Local Building Cultures in Reconstruction

Pawan Shrestha, Salena Sangachhe

1-7
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Assessing Seismic Response in Dual Tower Connected Structures at Different Storey Levels Through Fixed and Flexible Connections

Subhekshya Shrestha, Janak Bhatta, Kshitiz Shrestha

9-17
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Load Resisting Behavior of Nepalese Rest-house

Mukesh Maharjan, Manjip Shakya

19-24
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Seismic Qualification: An Approach for Safe Power System During Earthquakes

Yamini Gupta, D. Nagesh Babu, R Panneer Selvam

25-29
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Assessment of Soil-Structure Resonance Probability of Educational Buildings in Kageshwori Municipality

Saroj Chaulagain, Subeg Man Bijukchhen, Youbraj Poudel

31-36
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Design and Calibration of a MEMS Seismic Monitoring System

Abina Makaju, Rajani Shrestha, Rojishma Laghu, Shriya Chakatu, Subeg Man Bijukchhen, Yogesh Bajracharya

37-44
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Economic Impact of Restoration of Historic Pond in Bhaktapur - A Case Study of Bhaju Pukhu

Eurika Rajbanshi, Sushamna Shrestha, Neeru Shilpakar, Aashish Lageju

45-54
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Reconstruction of Thanthu Durbar, Bhaktapur: A Case Study

Sarita Dhukhwa, Rabita Shilpakar, Pramila Silpakar

55-63
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Out-of-Plane Dynamic Shock Table Testing of a Mock-Up Unreinforced Stone Masonry Building

Mark J Veletzos, Kirty Tiwari, Prayash Malla, Sweata Sijapati, Gokarna B Motra, Kshitij C Shrestha, Dinesh Joshi, Heidi Stenner, Ido Bruno, Arthur Brutter, Hari Kumar

65-71
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Investigating The Protective Capabilities of Earthquake Desks Through Compression and Shock Table Tests

Marc J Veletzos, Sweata Sijapati, Prayash Malla, Kirty Tiwari, Dinesh Joshi, Heidi Stenner, Ido Bruno, Arthur Brutter, Hari Kumar, Gokarna B Motra, Kshitij C Shrestha, Veronica Cedillos

73-81
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Seismic Floor Response Characteristics of Sloped Roof in Traditional Masonry Structural System Due To Strong Bi-Directional Ground Motions

Bidhek Thusa, Bidhan Thusa, Amit Prajapati

83-87
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Innovative Retaining wall System for Enhanced Safety and Economy

Jagadiswar M Shrestha, Prajesh Shrestha

89-92
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Advancing Seismic wave Simulation: The Application of the Spectral Element Method in Different Geological Settings

Pukar Regmi, Subeg M Bijukchhen

93-97
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Reconstruction Case Studies in Japan and Nepal–Perspectives from Endogenous Development and the ‘Icicle Model’

Anju Yonekawa

99-107
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Relocation of Monuments in Kwelachhi of Lubhu

Rabina Shilpakar, Sandip Shrestha

109-116
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Digital Heritage Documentation: Integrating Photogrammetry, Gaussian Splatting, And 3D Mesh Modeling Practices for Enhanced Detail and Efficiency

Asim Koirala, Rabina Shilpakar

117-123
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Course Correcting Power of Surveillance and Social Activism in the Heritage Restoration Process: A Case Study of Rani Pokhari, Kathmandu Metropolitan City

Ram Shrestha, Tej Karki

125-130
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Application of M-Factor in Seismic Assessment of An Existing MRT Building as per NBC 105:2020 and ASCE 41-17

Menaka Phagu, Sajan Rai, Anup Shrestha

131-136
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Restoring Faith and Form: Reconstruction of Bunga-Dyo (Rato Matsyendranatha) Temple at Bungamati

Binita Magaiya, Alina Tamrakar, Rija Joshi

137-143
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Determination of Fundamental Time Period of Bare-Frame Building Incorporating Number of Bays and Storey

Sijan Shrestha, Angel Loksam, Om Prakash Parajuli, Kapil Bastola, Mahesh Raj Bhatt

145-152
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Thermal Observation in Vernacular Dwellings of Gurjakhani, Myagdi, Nepal

Sampurna Maharjan, Mohan Moorti Pant, Ram Prasad Suwal, Orna Awale, Saurav Bhandari, Anita Lubanjar, Era Maharjan, Tenzing Sheraf Tamang

153-158
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Development And Evaluation of Response Spectra for Gorkha Earthquake Ground Motion and Using It to Determine Seismic Response of Typical RC Building

Nischal Prajapati, Samriddha Shrestha, Keshab Raj Ojha, Neshana Shrestha, Mahesh Raj Bhatt

159-165
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Study on Damping Property and Vibration Behaviour of SDOF System

Manoj Acharya, Sailesh Mishra, Bishwojit Singh, Reetu Adhikari, Nihit Koirala, Mahesh Raj Bhatt

167-173
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Determination of the Dynamic Characteristic of the Multi-Tiered Bhairabnath Temple in Damaged and Post-Reconstruction State Using Microtremor

Amit Prajapati, Bin Zhao, Anil Kasula, Bidhan Thusa, Subeg M Bijukchhen

175-180
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Soil Structure Interaction Effect in Foundations

Khem Raj Pokharel, Susan Prajapati, Kundan Sharma, Unisha Ghimire, Sanjeeb Pudasaini, Anchal Tiwari, Ram Chandra Tiwari, Ishwori Dhakal

181-187
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Seismic Microzonation of Kathmandu Valley: Integration of Borehole Data, Microtremor Survey, and Numerical Evaluation

Sanjeeb Pudasaini, Khem Raj Pokharel, Ram Chandra Tiwari, Aanchal Tiwari, Sandeep Sapkota

189-194
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Design Validation of Mass Accommodation Structures During The Mw 7.8 Gorkha Earthquake (2015) from A Soil-Structure Interaction Perspective

Sujal Maharjan, Ram Chandra Tiwari, Aanchal Tiwari, Sandeep Sapkota

195-199
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Enhancing Seismic Performance of High-Value Buildings Using Viscous Wall Dampers: A Case Study of a Multi-Tower Commercial Facility

Pratik Bagaria, Randip Ghosh

201-206
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Cultural Heritage Damage and Post-Disaster Recovery Under Compound Hazards: The Noto Peninsula Earthquake of January 1, 2024 Followed by Extreme Rainfall

Toshikazu Hanazato, Hajime Yokouchi, Eisuke Nishikawa, Satoshi Nishioka

207-216
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Effect of Unauthorized Addition of Storeys in a Residential Building

Meer Raj Ghimire, Krishpa Thapa, Aadeep Gorkhali Shrestha, Chandra Bahadur Dhami, Chetnath Paudel, Sanjeema Bajracharya

217-223
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The Role of Iconography in the Restoration of Laxmi-Narasimha Temple

Pramila Silpakar, Rabita Shilpakar, Sarita Dhukhwa, Ram Govinda Shrestha, Tripti Twayana, Sunil Duwal, Sujan Maka

225-234
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Spatial and Architectural Analysis of Rural Settlements: A Case Study of Vernacular Architecture in the Chhantyal Village of Gurja Khani, Dhaulagiri, Nepal

Mohan Murti Pant, Ram Prasad Suwal, Sampurna Maharjan, Orna Awale, Saurav Bhandari, Anita Lubanjar, Era Maharjan, Tenzing Sheraf Tamang

235-243
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Vol. 13 No. 1 (2026)

Conference Paper

Local Building Cultures in Reconstruction

Assessing Seismic Response in Dual Tower Connected Structures at Different Storey Levels Through Fixed and Flexible Connections

Load Resisting Behavior of Nepalese Rest-house

Seismic Qualification: An Approach for Safe Power System During Earthquakes

Assessment of Soil-Structure Resonance Probability of Educational Buildings in Kageshwori Municipality

Design and Calibration of a MEMS Seismic Monitoring System

Economic Impact of Restoration of Historic Pond in Bhaktapur - A Case Study of Bhaju Pukhu

Reconstruction of Thanthu Durbar, Bhaktapur: A Case Study

Out-of-Plane Dynamic Shock Table Testing of a Mock-Up Unreinforced Stone Masonry Building

Investigating The Protective Capabilities of Earthquake Desks Through Compression and Shock Table Tests

Seismic Floor Response Characteristics of Sloped Roof in Traditional Masonry Structural System Due To Strong Bi-Directional Ground Motions

Innovative Retaining wall System for Enhanced Safety and Economy

Advancing Seismic wave Simulation: The Application of the Spectral Element Method in Different Geological Settings

Reconstruction Case Studies in Japan and Nepal–Perspectives from Endogenous Development and the ‘Icicle Model’

Relocation of Monuments in Kwelachhi of Lubhu

Digital Heritage Documentation: Integrating Photogrammetry, Gaussian Splatting, And 3D Mesh Modeling Practices for Enhanced Detail and Efficiency

Course Correcting Power of Surveillance and Social Activism in the Heritage Restoration Process: A Case Study of Rani Pokhari, Kathmandu Metropolitan City

Application of M-Factor in Seismic Assessment of An Existing MRT Building as per NBC 105:2020 and ASCE 41-17

Restoring Faith and Form: Reconstruction of Bunga-Dyo (Rato Matsyendranatha) Temple at Bungamati

Determination of Fundamental Time Period of Bare-Frame Building Incorporating Number of Bays and Storey

Thermal Observation in Vernacular Dwellings of Gurjakhani, Myagdi, Nepal

Development And Evaluation of Response Spectra for Gorkha Earthquake Ground Motion and Using It to Determine Seismic Response of Typical RC Building

Study on Damping Property and Vibration Behaviour of SDOF System

Determination of the Dynamic Characteristic of the Multi-Tiered Bhairabnath Temple in Damaged and Post-Reconstruction State Using Microtremor

Soil Structure Interaction Effect in Foundations

Seismic Microzonation of Kathmandu Valley: Integration of Borehole Data, Microtremor Survey, and Numerical Evaluation

Design Validation of Mass Accommodation Structures During The Mw 7.8 Gorkha Earthquake (2015) from A Soil-Structure Interaction Perspective

Enhancing Seismic Performance of High-Value Buildings Using Viscous Wall Dampers: A Case Study of a Multi-Tower Commercial Facility

Cultural Heritage Damage and Post-Disaster Recovery Under Compound Hazards: The Noto Peninsula Earthquake of January 1, 2024 Followed by Extreme Rainfall

Effect of Unauthorized Addition of Storeys in a Residential Building

The Role of Iconography in the Restoration of Laxmi-Narasimha Temple

Spatial and Architectural Analysis of Rural Settlements: A Case Study of Vernacular Architecture in the Chhantyal Village of Gurja Khani, Dhaulagiri, Nepal

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