Supplementary material to “Three Cups of Tea: Building Collaborations to Assess Earthquake Hazard in Pakistan”
1 December 2009
Susan E. Hough and Alan Yong, U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena, California
Citation:
Hough, S. E., and A. Yong (2009), Three cups of tea: Building collaborations to assess earthquake hazard in Pakistan, Eos Trans. AGU, 90(48), 457. [Full Article (pdf)]
In addition to the authors, the Nagarkot workshop was organized and led by Ahmed Nisar (MMIEngineering, Oakland), Roger Bilham (University of Colorado, Boulder), Sarosh Lodi (NED University, Karachi), and Amod Dixit (NSET, Kathmandu). The staff of NSET provided .local organizational support and coordination for the meeting. A list of workshop participants is appended below. Support for the workshop was provided by the Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA) and the U.S. Geological Survey.

Figure 1. Workshop participants on first day of workshop in Nagarkot, Nepal

Figure 2. Dr. Tahir Masood shows off scenario ShakeMaps generated for a hypothetical earthquake with specified source parameters. Participants generated scenario ShakeMaps using the distributed computing capabilities of OpenSHA.

Figure 3. From left to right, Dr. Muhammad Qaisar, Mr. Muhammad Javed, Dr. Tahir Masood, Ms. Mah Tilat Mirza, and Ms. Khadija Nadimi, focus on one of the hands-on exercises using freely available software tools.
Dr. Sarosh Lodi
Department of Civil Engineering
NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi
Dr. Tahir Masood
Berkeley Associates, Lahore
Mr. Sohail Kibria, M.Sc.
General Manager
Geotechnical and Geo-environmental Engineering Division
National Engineering Services Pakistan (Pvt) Limited (NESPAK), Lahore
Mr. Muhammad Javed
General Manager/Chief Geophysicist
National Engineering Services Pakistan (Pvt.) Limited (NESPAK), Lahore
Professor SFA Rafeeqi
Department of Civil Engineering
NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi
Ms. Mah Talat Mirza
Department of Civil Engineering
NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi
Ms. Tehmina Ayub
Department of Civil Engineering
NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi
Dr. Asif Khan
Department of Geology
University of Peshawar, Peshawar
Dr. Tariq Mahmood
Deputy Chief Scientist
Head Explosion Seismology Group
Micro Seismic Studies Programme
Ishfaq Ahmad Research Laboratories, Islamabad
Dr. Muhammad Qaisar
Chief Scientist
Director, Micro Seismic Studies Programme (MSSP)
Ishfaq Ahmad Research Laboratories, Islamabad
Ms. Syeda Saria Bukhary
Department of Civil Engineering,
NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi
Din Muhammad Kakar,
Assistant Professor, Department of Geology, University of Balochistan, Quetta
Ms. Khadija Nadimi University of Balochistan 7-5/14 Hussain Abad, Haji Rehmatullah Road, Quetta
Mr. Nazar-Ul-Islam
Deputy Director for Planning and Information
Geological Survey of Pakistan, Quetta
Mr.Ganesh Kumar Jimee
Program Manager, Disaster Preparedness and Response
National Society for Earthquake Technology- Nepal (NSET), Kathmandu
Kathmandu, Nepal
Mr.Radha Krishna Mallik
Structural Engineer
National Society for Earthquake Technology- Nepal (NSET), Kathmandu
Prof. Jishnu Subedi
Associate Professor
Institute of Engineering, Pulchowk, Lalitpur
Mr. Sudhir Rajauriya
Seismologist
National Seismological Center
Department of Mines and Geology, Lainchour, Kathmandu
Mr.Amod Mani Dixit
Executive Director
National Society for Earthquake Technology- Nepal (NSET), Kathmandu
Mr.Sudeep Hada
Structural Engineer
National Society for Earthquake Technology- Nepal (NSET), Kathmandu
Bhaisepati Residential Area, Sainbu, Lalitpur
Gari Mayberry
Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance, Washington DC
