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Earthquake Mitigation

Earthquake Mitigation. Prevention of Disaster Threats Workshop Kaunas, Lithuania 09 August, 2005 Eric K. Noji, M.D., M.P.H. Session Chair Centers for Disease Control Washington, DC. Data Needs Before the Disaster. Hazard Analysis Vulnerability Analysis Training and Education.

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Earthquake Mitigation

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  1. Earthquake Mitigation Prevention of Disaster Threats Workshop Kaunas, Lithuania 09 August, 2005 Eric K. Noji, M.D., M.P.H. Session Chair Centers for Disease Control Washington, DC

  2. Data Needs Before the Disaster • Hazard Analysis • Vulnerability Analysis • Training and Education

  3. Increasing disaster risk • Increasing population density • Increased settlement in high-risks areas • Increased technological hazards and dependency • Increased terrorism: biological, chemical, nuclear? • Aging population in industrialized countries • Emerging infectious diseases (AMR) • International travel (global village)

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