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What did people do to help in the Newcastle Earthquake?
They paid for a portion of the damage bill and provided support for the destroyed place. They also gave in ideas of improving the structural components of the buildings in taking on future earthquakes (a way of minimizing the damage as much as possible).
What are the elements at risk during an earthquake?
<http://saarc-sdmc.nic.in/pdf/Earthquake4.pdf> "*Factors contributing to vulnerability and elements of risk* Several key factors contribute to vulnerability of human populations: • Location of settlements in seismic areas, especially on poorly consolidated soils, on ground prone to landslides or along fault lines. • Building structures, such as homes, bridges, dams, which are not resistant to ground motion. Unreinforced masonry buildings with heavy roofs are more vulnerable than lightweight wood framed structures. Dense groupings of buildings with high occupancy. • Lack of access to information about earthquake risks."
What are three reasons not to live near a volcano besides lava smoke and poisonous gas?
Risk of ashfall, which can damage property, disrupt transportation, and pose health risks. Seismic activity and earthquakes, which may lead to structural damage and landslides. Potential for lahars, fast-moving mudflows that can cause extensive destruction in the surrounding area.
How can people living in earthquake prone areas help each other to minimise the damages caused by an earthquake?
People living in earthquake prone areas can help each other by creating neighborhood emergency plans, participating in earthquake drills, ensuring buildings meet safety standards, and helping vulnerable community members prepare. Sharing information about earthquake safety and resources, such as emergency supplies and evacuation routes, can also minimize damages caused by an earthquake.
How many quakes and aftershocks in christchurch?
There was a major earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand on February 22, 2011, with over 10,000 aftershocks reported in the following months. The main earthquake caused significant damage and loss of life, and the aftershocks added to the ongoing challenges faced by the community.
When was Association for Community Health Improvement created?
Association for Community Health Improvement was created in 2002.
When was Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement created?
Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement was created in 1975.
When was Cumberland Community Improvement District created?
Cumberland Community Improvement District was created in 1988.
What is Cumberland Community Improvement District's population?
The population of Cumberland Community Improvement District is 2,010.
What was the response of the Newcastle community after the Newcastle earthquake?
The community were disappointed as they had to pay for the damage so they couldn't control a natural disaster like an earthquake.
What are some safety do's and don'ts in the event of an earthquake?
what community resources are available in the event of an earthquake ?
What kind of infrastuctural and and structural facility are required in rural and urban community living in coastal or flood prone areas or earthquake prone areas?
Structural for floods. 1.embankments 2.water shed management 3.reservoirs 4.buildings on elevated areas Non-structural for floods 1.flood plain zoning 2.flood forecasting,warning 3.flood preparedness
Who started Mana Improvement?
Mana Improvement seems to have been started by A Samoan American Artist in his community work online around the mid of 2010. Mana Improvement has Free insight to community building to help facilitate long term change. Resources Tui Tablet Blog Column
How did the community help with the napier earthquake?
they were networking but they didn't have lots of technology back then
What is the difference between an old neighborhood that should be torn down and an old neighborhood that should be revitalized?
Word within the word huh. me too
Should you capitalize the word community when refering to your Community?
Not unless it is part of the name of an organized group, ie., The Committee for Community Improvement.
What has the author Agnes Kalibbala written?
Agnes Kalibbala has written: 'Community participation in the improvement of human settlements viz a viz Namuwongo - Wabigalo Slum Improvement Project'
