December 2021, Newsletter
Ali Sahabi, GEC
Principal,
Optimum Seismic, Inc.
Resilience Advantage webinar series brings collaborative spirit among experts
In our quest to host a 2021 Resilience Advantage webinar series about earthquakes and […]
November 2021, Newsletter
Ali Sahabi, GEC
Principal,
Optimum Seismic, Inc.
L.A. Mayor Garcetti joins Optimum Seismic to mark a major milestone in the city’s resilience
In my advocacy for earthquake resilience, I have had […]
October 2021, Newsletter
Ali Sahabi, GEC
Principal,
Optimum Seismic, Inc.
New L.A. museum showcases building resilience
Los Angeles’ new Academy Museum is proud of its earthquake resilience. Eight massive base isolators line the […]
September 2021, Newsletter
Ali Sahabi, GEC
Principal,
Optimum Seismic, Inc.
We can’t stop forces of nature,
but can better shield communities
A devastating hurricane in Louisiana. A disastrous earthquake in Haiti. W […]
August 2021 Newsletter
Ali Sahabi, GEC
Principal,
Optimum Seismic, Inc.
Alaskan Megaquake would have decimated California metropolitan areas
The ‘Big One’ that we talk about in California struck last week — luckily in the […]
July 2021 Newsletter
Ali Sahabi, GEC
Principal,
Optimum Seismic, Inc.
Florida condo collapse must lead to expanded structural resilience Florida’s condo collapse tragedy has shaken and surprised us all. The Seaside mayor […]
June 2021 Newsletter
Ali Sahabi, GEC
Principal,
Optimum Seismic, Inc.
Knowledge is power: find out how resilience ratings make cities safer
A staggering 130 earthquakes struck our nation on Memorial Day — more than […]
May 2021 Newsletter
Ali Sahabi, GEC
Principal,
Optimum Seismic, Inc.
Japan emerges from 6.8-magnitude quake unscathed, thanks to resilience
A 6.8-magnitude earthquake almost anywhere in the world would be deadly and destructive. But when […]
April 2021 Newsletter
Ali Sahabi, GEC
Principal,
Optimum Seismic, Inc.
Optimum Seismic joins leading experts in promoting community resilience
Earthquake safety is enhanced one building at a time, but collaboration can bring resilience to […]
March 2021 Newsletter
Ali Sahabi, GEC
Principal,
Optimum Seismic, Inc.
All Disasters Can Leave Devastating Impacts on Communities It’s hard to believe we are entering Year Two of the pandemic. COVID-19 is another form […]
