February 2011’s Christchurch Earthquake was one of the country’s deadliest peace time disasters. The natural disaster caused the deaths of 185 people and extensive and devastating built environmental damage. The quake caused major damage to New Zealand’s second largest city, and that destruction is still very visible even over a year later. However, in the first major consolidated efforts to heal the city, Prime Minister John Key has announced new and exciting plans for the city’s rebuilding and recovery. Read More
