Temporary sheltering areas in case of earthquakes: engineering design, implementation and policy experiences: the case of Quito - Ecuador - Y épez F, Villacreses JP.

PURPOSE This paper aims to present implementation of temporary sheltering areas (TSAs), in case of earthquakes for Quito, as a low-cost mitigation project in developing countries. Four pilot TSAs were built and a limited communication effort was implemente...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news