SEISMIC ZONATION: A STRATGEGY FOR ADVANCING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN EARTHQUAKE COUNTRY

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SEISMIC ZONATION A STRATGEGY FOR ADVANCING
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN EARTHQUAKE COUNTRY

• REFERENCE HAYS, MOHAMMADIOUN, AND MOHAMMADIOUN,
  1999, SEISMIC ZONATION, A MONOGRAPH, OUEST
  EDITIONS PRESSES ADACA,IQUES, FRANCE

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COMMUNITY
DATA BASES AND INFORMATION
HAZARDS GROUND SHAKING GROUND FAILURE
SURFACE FAULTING TECTONIC DEFORMATION TSUNAMI RUN
UP AFTERSHOCKS
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SEISMIC ZONATION ISA LONG-TERM STRATEGY TO
ACHIEVE SUSTAINABLE BUILT ENVIRONMENTS IN
EARTHQUAKE COUNTRY
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VIBRATION
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SEISMIC ZONATION WILL IDENTIFY ZONES OF LIKELY
SEVERE GROUND SHAKING
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SEISMIC ZONATION WILL IDENTIFY ZONES OF LIKELY
FAULT RUPTURE

• PROXIMITY TO THE FAULT
• STRONG GROUND SHAKING
• SURFACE FAULT RUPTURE
• AMPLIFICATION

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SEISMIC ZONATION WILL IDENTIFY ZONES OF LIKELY
GROUND FAILURE

• LIQUEFACTION
• LATERAL SPREADS
• LANDSLIDES

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SEISMIC ZONATION WILL IDENTIFY POTENTIAL TSUNAMI
WAVE RUNUP
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ASSESSMENT OF RISK
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INTEGRATE SEISMIC ZONATION WITH RISK MANAGEMENT
OPTIONS

• RISK MANAGEMENT
• PREVENTION
• MITIGATION
• PREPAREDNESS
• PREDICTION AND WARNING
• INTERVENTION
• EMERGENCY RESPONSE
• RECOVERY

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