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POSTERS FOR EARTHQUAKE SAFETY IN KASHMIR
MANUAL FOR RESTORATION AND RETROFITTING OF RURAL STRUCTURES IN KASHMIR
TRAINER'S GUIDE FOR TRAINING IN HAZARD-RESISTANT CONSTRUCTION
MANUAL ON HAZARD RESISTANT CONSTRUCTION IN INDIA.
BUILDING A HAZARD RESISTANT HOUSE - A COMMON MANS GUIDE
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  The Principle Team Members are as follows
 
Rajendra Desai: Managing Trustee and Hon. Jt. Director, Structural Engineer-
With Master’s degree in Structural Engineering (1972) from Rutgers University, NJ – USA, 20 years of diversified experience in Technology Development, Technology Transfer, Structural Design, Disaster Mitigation and Rehabilitation, Repair & Seismic Retrofitting of Masonry Structures, Assessment and Improvements of Vernacular Building Systems, and Site Development in India, and 13 years of Diversified Civil Engineering Experience in the USA.
 
   
 
Rupal Desai: Hon Jt. Director, Architect-
With Master’s degree in Architecture (1975) from Pratt Institute, New York, 20 years of diversified experience in technology development & transfer, passive and cost effective architecture, community based disaster rehabilitation, development of communication media for disaster mitigation, capacity building and confidence building in India, and 12 years of diversified architecture experience in the USA.
 
   
 
B. J. Karani: Trusty and Advisor, Management Consultant, Electrical Engineer-
With diploma in Electrical Engineering Diploma (1951) from Bombay, and more than 50 years of diversified experience including 19 years as an independent management consultant to corporate houses as well as to NGOs, 10 years as an executive to the top brass of a major industrial house of India and 23 years on production floor of two international manufacturing outfits.
 
   
 
Dinkar Dave: Advisor- Social Scientist
With Bachelor of Science degree in agriculture and more than 30 years of experience as a community organizer, social worker and an activist with focus on a variety of developmental issues including Housing, Water, Sanitation, Energy, Livelihood, and Disaster.
 
   
 
Harshad Talpada: Civil Engineer
Management and execution of construction projects of a variety of structures ranging from low cost houses to rural infrastructure buildings to high-rise urban structures, on-site production of materials and building components, management of remote sites, and training of masons.
 
   
 
Kiran Shintre: Office Administrator
With a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce (1972) from Gujarat University, 26 years of experience in Office Administration and Personnel Management with a Government of Gujarat undertaking, and 4 years of experience in project administration and logistics planning and support for Disaster Preparedness Program.
 
   
   
 

With a core team of ten professionals, the organization has a large number of suitably experienced freelance professionals available on demand.

   
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