Reducing the Effects of an Earthquake
- Created by: JamesTooby
- Created on: 17-03-14 21:47
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- Reducing the Impacts of Earthquakes
- Prediction
- Impossible to predict
- Clues that an earthquake will take place
- Small tremors
- Cracks in rocks
- Strange animal behaviour
- Building Techniques
- Stronger materials such as reinforced concrete
- Special foundations that absorb the earthquake's energy
- Planning
- Lower building density in Earthquake prone areas
- Fire breaks to stop the spread of fire
- Emergency services that are prepared and trained to deal with earthquakes
- Planned evacuation routes
- Education
- How to respond to an earthquake
- Prepare a survival kit
- Aid
- Aid to LEDCs from MEDCs or NGOs
- Food
- Reduce deaths
- Money
- Water
- Reduce deaths
- Water
- Money
- People
- Reduce deaths
- Reduce deaths
- Food
- Aid to LEDCs from MEDCs or NGOs
- Sustainability
- Not effective and therefore sustainable
- Prediction
- Impossible to predict
- Clues that an earthquake will take place
- Small tremors
- Cracks in rocks
- Strange animal behaviour
- Prediction
- Environmentally friendly and effective
- Building Techniques
- Stronger materials such as reinforced concrete
- Special foundations that absorb the earthquake's energy
- Education
- How to respond to an earthquake
- Prepare a survival kit
- Planning
- Lower building density in Earthquake prone areas
- Fire breaks to stop the spread of fire
- Emergency services that are prepared and trained to deal with earthquakes
- Planned evacuation routes
- Aid
- Aid to LEDCs from MEDCs or NGOs
- Food
- People
- Food
- Aid to LEDCs from MEDCs or NGOs
- Building Techniques
- Expensive
- Cost effective
- Not effective and therefore sustainable
- By James Tooby
- Prediction
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