{"id":10184,"date":"2025-12-01T15:35:26","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T12:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/avangardtech.com\/vesta\/?post_type=portfolio&#038;p=10184"},"modified":"2025-12-14T13:16:42","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T09:46:42","slug":"special-services-for-risk-assessment-of-faizabad-city-2","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/vesta-eng.com\/en\/portfolio\/special-services-for-risk-assessment-of-faizabad-city-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Services for Risk Assessment of Faizabad City"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"10184\" class=\"elementor elementor-10184\" data-elementor-post-type=\"portfolio\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e09d802 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e09d802\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5e36f9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c5e36f9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81a9214 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"81a9214\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Special Services for Risk Assessment of Faizabad City<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b93e2ff elementor-widget-divider--view-line_icon elementor-view-default elementor-widget-divider--element-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"b93e2ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon elementor-divider__element\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3c5fdd text-right color-scheme-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d3c5fdd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi;\">Project Location:<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi;\"> Afghanistan <\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi;\">Consulting Firm:<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi;\"> VestA and Protek-Yapi<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi;\">Start Date:<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi;\"> 2019<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi;\">Duration of Consulting Services:<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi;\"> 5 months<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi;\">Client:<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-bidi; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-bidi;\"> Aga Khan Agency for Habitat<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bac32da elementor-widget-divider--view-line_icon elementor-view-default elementor-widget-divider--element-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"bac32da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon elementor-divider__element\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-star\"><\/i><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5eda126 text-right color-scheme-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5eda126\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To address the increasing threats posed by natural disasters, the Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) works to ensure that low-income communities live in physical environments that are as safe as possible from the impacts of natural hazards; that residents living in high-risk areas are able to cope with disasters through preparedness and response measures; and that these environments provide access to social and financial services, enhancing opportunities and improving quality of life.<\/p><p>In this context, the consulting firms VestA and Protek Yapi were contracted by AKAH to conduct a building vulnerability and risk assessment in Faizabad city, based on an appropriate sampling of the building stock across different sub-districts. The objective of this study was to develop a comprehensive \u201cBuilding Vulnerability and Risk Assessment for Faizabad City\u201d using state-of-the-art methodologies and tools to support risk-sensitive land-use planning and contingency planning.<\/p><p><strong>Services Provided<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Collection of building data and definition of building typologies in Faizabad<\/li><li>Collection of information on building quality<\/li><li>Development of building vulnerability relationships based on global knowledge and expert judgment<\/li><li>Preparation of the OpenQuake platform for physical building vulnerability analysis and loss estimation<\/li><li>Vulnerability analysis of buildings for all potential seismic hazard levels and earthquake scenarios<\/li><li>Preparation of risk and loss maps for expected building damages<\/li><li>Development of a GIS-based database incorporating socio-economic data of Faizabad<\/li><li>Development of an economic loss analysis model<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b4486d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8b4486d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dccb841 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"dccb841\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/vesta-eng.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/M14.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"M14\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTAxODUsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC92ZXN0YS1lbmcuY29tXC9lblwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNVwvMTJcL00xNC5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/vesta-eng.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/M14.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-10185\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vesta-eng.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/M14.jpg 600w, https:\/\/vesta-eng.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/M14-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vesta-eng.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/M14-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc2f27d wd-width-100 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wd_images_gallery\" data-id=\"bc2f27d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wd_images_gallery.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wd-images-gallery photoswipe-images wd-carousel-container\" style=\"--wd-align-items:center; 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