Survey on Incentives and Motivators for Improving Seismic Retrofit Implementation in New Zealand-ENG
 

Introductory Information Sheet

 
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The University of Auckland is conducting research on incentives and motivators for improved seismic retrofit implementation in New Zealand. The overall objective of the research is to produce a quantitative tool that will aid decision-making processes, when assessing various degrees of retrofit intervention of earthquake prone buildings (EPBs). The knowledge gathered from the study will provide useful information to all stakeholders involved in seismic retrofit decisions.

It will take you about 15 minutes to complete this questionnaire. Please indicate at the end of the survey if you would like a summary of the research findings.

Thank you in advance for your time.

Researcher
Egbelakin Temitope
PhD Candidate, Dept. of Civil & Env. Engineering
The University of Auckland
Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand
E-mail:tegb001@ec.auckland.ac.nz
Tel Off: +64 9 373 7599, Mob: +64 021 0234721

Ethics : Please be assured that the findings are intended for academic purposes only. Your identity and personal information provided in the survey will be coded to maintain anonymity. Your participation is voluntary and you are free to withdraw any information you have provided. Should you decide to withdraw, kindly notify me of your decision by 30th April, 2010. By completing this questionnaire it is understood that you have consented to participate in the survey.

APPROVED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND HUMAN PARTICIPANTS ETHICS COMMITTEE ON 04/06/2008 FOR 3 YEARS (REFERENCE NUMBER 2008/254).

For further enquires about this research, please contact:

Assoc. Prof. Suzanne Wilkinson
The University of Auckland, Dept. of Civil & Env. Engineering
Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand.

Assoc. Prof. Jason Ingham
The University of Auckland, Dept. of Civil & Env. Engineering
Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand.