Disaster Epidemiology Lessons From Bam Earthquake：从巴姆地震灾害流行病学教训.pptVIP

* Disaster Epidemiology Lessons From Bam Earthquake Dec 26, 2003 Iran A. Ardalan MD, MPH, PhD student in Epidemiology Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics School of Public Health and Institute of Public Health Research Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran 1 2 Disaster Epidemiology Lessons From Bam Earthquake Dec 26, 2003 Iran Part 1: Seismic situation and disaster management system in Iran 3 Learning objectives: To view the seismic situation of Iran To understand the Disaster Management System in Iran 4 Disaster Epidemiology Lessons From Bam Earthquake Dec 26, 2003 Iran Part 1-A: Seismic situation of Iran 5 6 Ruins of the Takht-e-Jamshid, the former capital of Iran in 2500 years ago, near the city of Shiraz 7 8 ? Very high risk ? High risk ? Medium risk ? Low risk History of earthquakes in Iran In the 20th century alone, 20 major earthquakes claimed more than 140,000 lives, destroyed several villages and cities and caused extensive economic damage to Iran. 9 History of earthquakes in Kerman province An earthquake with 6.9 magnitude on Richter scale in 1981 with 3000 death and many injuries. Another earthquake in 1981 with 7.3 magnitude on Richter scale in 1981 with 1500 death and 1000 injuries. 10 Earthquake of the capital: The major concern Tehran, the capital city of Iran, lies over at least five or six major fault lines. My house is just over one of them!! 11 Accumulation of earthquake disaster risk + Future earthquake mega-disasters Risk of major loss of human life, physical and economic damage 12 Future Earthquake of the capital: = When will a sever earthquake shake Tehran or other