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Preparing for the Inevitable −
9th International Training Course on Earthquake Vulnerability Reduction ADPC: Preparing for the Inevitable − <br>9th International Training Course on Earthquake Vulnerability Reduction

Published on: 07/21/2014

Language: English

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Department: Training Services Department

Type: Impact Stories and Case Studies

File size: 3.32 MB

 

Publication Overview/Description

The rapid urbanization is swiftly increasing vulnerability to earthquakes in the developing world. Vulnerability reduction measures are inadequate in many countries, and communities lack knowledge on how to respond to the increasing risk caused by seismic events.