Indeed, human factors play a vital role in the impacts of earthquakes, as illustrated in the lack of preparation the people of Pakistan had for the earthquake in October 2008; there was no local disaster planning in place so the effects felt were worsened as the country’s people panicked and went into...
QUETTA: A strong earthquake jolted Balochistan early Wednesday killing over 215 people, injuring hundreds of others and destroying houses and government buildings, officials said. The 6.5 magnitude tremor struck villages and small towns 45 miles north of Quetta, the capital of Balochistan province,...
Areas | 27,220 Sq. km. | Islamabad (Capital) | 906 Sq. km. | | Population | 163417500 (May 30, 2008) | Administrative Setup | Pakistan is divided into four provinces viz., North West Frontier Province (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa), Punjab, Sindh and Balochistan. The tribal belt adjoining (Khyber...
helping the earthquake victims, other countries in the world did not hesitate in providing Pakistan with help. Pakistan organized a donor's conference in which $6.2 billion were promised by nations present during the conference. A large proportion of the help came in the form of providing Pakistan with the...
Disaster Management in Pakistan Dr. Muhammad Asim 1 List of Hazards in Pakistan • List down 2 History of Disaster Management • Pakistan is vulnerable to disaster risks from a range of hazards including cyclones/storms, droughts, earthquakes, epidemics, floods, glacial lake outbursts...
Country- Islamic Republic of Pakistan Committee- United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Topics: - 1) Proper Infrastructure and Management in Earthquake Prone Areas 2) The politics of neglected diseases Topic 1: - Major Earthquake prone zones in the world: - Japan Chile San...
An earthquake is a shaking of the ground caused by the sudden shifting of large sections of the earth's crust. Earthquakes are one of the most powerful events on earth, and they can be terrifying. A severe earthquake may release energy 10,000 times as great as that of the first atomic bomb. Rock movements...
their heads, or out loud. And that would be perfectly fine. Overall Rating: 8/10 EARHTHQUAKE IN PAKISTAN (CNN) -- At least 34 people have died and 80 are injured in Pakistan after a powerful earthquake struck near the country's border with Iran, sources tell CNN. Army doctors and Frontier Corps paramilitary...
pool is being simultaneously both depleted and refilled. In this assignment we have discussed poverty, its causes and affects it has on our country Pakistan. Further we have also discussed what measures we should take to make our country free from all sorts of deficiencies. ...
The Social Capital Reversing the Entropy By: Ziad Ahsan Azad Jammu & Kashmir (Pakistan) Abstract I wondered before starting writing about my dream city. The developed cities of the world which can be watched on the TV screen flashed in my mind. Yes they look marvelous with sky scrappers and heavenly...
2. Women place in islam 3. Interfaith hormony 4. Failure of democracy in pak 5. Global warming 6. Good governance Global warming In the past Pakistan has experienced severe floods in 1973, 1992, 2006 and 2010. But 2010 flood breaks all records. Latest Government estimates put the number of people...
about the conditions there. A few months after her initial visit, she returned to Cambodia for a few weeks where she met with Afghan refugees from Pakistan and donated $1 million in response to an international United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) emergency appeal. On August 27, 2001...
ill-equipped with Disaster Management required for an unfortunate Nuclear Accident. We are not able to manage natural disasters like flood, drought, earthquakes etc. So this will pose another challenge in future. The Pros: 1. Nuclear energy is the future; with depleting fossil fuel reserves, we need alternatives...
caught between the two great Indian religions, Islam and Hinduism. Finally, he spends his life moving back and forth between the Indian republic and Pakistan. The book received rave reviews in the United States and was a popular and critical success in England. Rushdie followed this up with Shame (1983)...
can lead to crisis. Wars ( Kargil War between India and Pakistan, 1999), riots (Los Angeles and San Fransisco, 1992), diseases and epidemics (Foot-and-mouth, 2001 and SARS,2002-2003), transport (Air France crash, 2000), environment (earthquake in New Zealand, 2011 and Tsunami in the Indian Ocean,2004)...
again of the aftermath of a natural calamity, which occurred on October 8th, 2005. An earthquake of magnitude 7.9, shook the land mass of South Asia, wrecking areas from Kabul in Afghanistan through Northern Pakistan to North-Western India (the regions encompassed by the three capitals). Numerous towns...
Underground: Earthquake An earthquake is one of the most common naturel and uncontrollable disaster that the result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust that creates seismic waves. The seismic activity of an area refers to the frequency, type and size of earthquakes experienced...
Earthquake Management in Iran A compilation of literature on earthquake Management Iranian Studies Group at MIT Draft: January 6, 2004 Introduction Less than ten days ago, a deadly earthquake devastated the Iranian city of Bam, killing more than 30,000 people and injuring another 50,000....
Kabol/Afghanistan 5. Baghdad/Iraq Points earned on this question: 1 Question 2 (Worth 1 points) Wallace’s Line refers to: 1. the point in Australia where earthquakes are particularly severe 2. the line separating Australian species from non-Australian species 3. the midpoint of the Great Dividing Range 4. the...
Muslim leader e.g. Mohammad ABU Salem or Mahammad Abbas (the new Prime Minister of Palestine) etc. who dies just before WW-III starts. India & Pakistan [X.96] The Religion of the name of the seas will win out Against the sect of the son of "Adaluncatif": The stubborn, lamented sect will be afraid...
Chapter 11 Earthquakes What is an earthquake? An earthquake is the vibration of earth produced by the rapid release of energy. Energy released radiates in all directions from it’s source, the focus Energy is in the forms of waves, sensitive instrument around the world record the ...
1994 Northridge Earthquake On January 17 1994 at 4:30 in the morning, southern California suffered one of its worst earthquakes in over 30 years. It was the first earthquake to strike directly under an urban area of the United States since the 1933 Long Beach earthquake. For about ten to twenty...
Earthquakes • Vibrations caused by the sudden movement of surface rocks. • These vibrations, called seismic waves, result when rock suddenly breaks and moves, releasing large amounts of energy. Where Do Earthquakes Occur ? • 80% of all earthquakes occur in the circum-Pacific belt ...
was hit by a massive earthquake. Over 17,000 lives were lost and there was extensive damage to Turkey's heartland. The quake was a magnitude 7.3, therefore it was rather strong. This paper presents a brief overview of the biggest earthquakes of Turkey. Index Terms Earthquakes of Turkey, epicenters...
Factors influencing extent of earthquake damage 1. magnitude of earthquake The mount of damage caused by an earthquake may depend on the strength of the force it released. The strength or magnitude of an earthquake is measured using the Richter Scale which ranges from 0 to 9. Most people may not even...
Pakistan (Listeni/ˈpækɨstæn/ or Listeni/pɑːkiˈstɑːn/; Urdu: پاكِستان, Pākistān, Urdu: [pɑːkɪst̪ɑːn] ( listen)), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (Urdu: اِسلامی جُمہُوریۂ پاكِستان, Islāmī Jumhūriya'eh Pākistān, Urdu: [ɪslɑːmi d͡ʒʊmɦuːriə-e pɑːkɪst̪ɑːn]), is a sovereign country in South Asia...
NON-ENGINEERED CONSTRUCTION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES –AN APPROACH TOWARD EARTHQUAKE RISK PREDUCTION Anand S ARYA1 SUMMARY The paper first discusses some issues in regard to earthquake risk reduction of Non-engineered buildings, such as : Earthquake risk in developing countries and its management, the IDNDR – ...
Essay On Pakistan And Her Neighbours. Pakistan is situated in Southern Asia. Its geographical position has made her very important for big powers of the world. That is why they have always tired to influence Pakistan's relations with her neighbours. We have two big powers as our immediate neighbours...
Population Report Pakistan Done By: Risatul Haque Chowdhury (Risatt) ID: 1307C2**11 To: Mr. Daniel Layng Introduction Pakistan is located in Southern Asia, bordering the Arabian Sea, between Iran and Afghanistan on the west, India on the east and China on the north.1 Islamabad is the new...
220 Week 2 Individual Earthquake Information Paper To purchase this material click below link http://www.assignmentcloud.com/GLG-220/GLG-220-Week-2-Individual-Earthquake-Information-Paper For more classes visit www.assignmentcloud.com Imagine you are the Director of Earthquake Preparedness for Los...
Pakistan Pakistan has a Federal Republic government. This means that the powers of the central government are restricted and in the component parts retain a degree of self government. The ultimate sovereign power rests with the voters who choose their governmental representatives. Pakistan’s executive...
India-Pakistan Relationship India and Pakistan share geographic location and are linked by political and religious issues. Since the partition of the subcontinent the two neighbors have found it difficult to have friendly relationship and any improvement seen has only been very short lived. There...
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on a seismograph which records and locates the size of seismic waves during an earthquake event. Seismographs can be used to help predict an earthquake epicentre and they can also be used to help predict future earthquake events by determining which areas are most likely to suffer from structural damage...
Essay on Earthquake The usual phenomena recorded in well-known earthquakes are first a trembling, next one or more serve shocks, and then a trembling which gradually dies away. In most cases, each shock lasts only a few seconds, but the trembling that follow may continue for days. Weeks or even months...
EARTHQUAKES SCI/245 Introduction In my opinion, to really know how earthquakes happen you need to have a general and basic understanding of plate margins and how the crust of the earth is formed. The Earth consists of different layers of rock and minerals...
UOP SCI 245 Week 3 Assignment Earthquakes To purchase this material click below link http://www.assignmentcloud.com/SCI-245/SCI-245-Week-3-Assignment-Earthquakes For more classes visit www.assignmentcloud.com • Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in APA format that distinguishes the types of plate...
State of Women Rights in Pakistan Outline 1. Introduction 2. Women rights in the light of Islam 3. Women rights in the light of Constitution 4. Causes of violation of women rights in Pakistan A. Cultural and traditional causes • Patriarchal society • Feudal system • Tribal culture • Parallel...
3rd 2008, an earthquake hit Rwanda at about 1.37pm killing at least thirty nine people and injuring hundreds. The neighboring country Congo was also affected killing six people and two hundred and thirty injured. A church is said to have collapsed in Rwanda killing ten people. The earthquake was felt in...
A 9.0-magnitude under sea mega thrust earthquake off the coast of Japan that occurred at 14:46 on Friday, 11 March 2011 caused the 2011 Japan earthquake and tsunami. The quake was the largest ever-recorded in Japan's earthquake, a tsunami caused by and most serious, with the induced nuclear accident...
disasters can be more effective than before. To illusturate that effects’ seriousness, earthquakes will be good pattern in terms of causing homeless, extremely effective traumas and economical crisis. Unfortunately earthquakes, cause of dramatic ruins, for their irresistible shakes. Soft-material or faulty...
insecurity. Causes of terrorism in Pakistan: The sectarian anti-Shiite militant groups like the Sipah-i-Sahaba Pakistan were preaching hatred against the Shiite Muslims and employing some terrorist activities. The extremist sectarian intolerance came to Pakistan only after 1979 revolution in Iran...
biggest source of revenue to the Govt. of India? 15. Who authored Straight from the Gut The place nearest to the epicenter of the recent Pakistan earthquake was asked Looking at the type of questions that were asked, it can be safely concluded that the questions were of easy to moderate level of...
All about Pakistan Government Head of State G.Parvez Musharraf Head of Government Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz National Securit Council General Pervez Musharraf President of Pakistan Tariq Aziz Secretary Shaukat Aziz Prime Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Mian Soomro Chairman, Senate ...
Earthquake Presentation 13 December 2007 The setting is ancient Greece Medea rising in her chariot with the powerless Jason below. He has come to the realization that has lost; Medea has obtained vengeance by murdering their children and then, the final blow comes in an earthquake as though...
POVERTY IN PAKISTAN CONTENTS 1. Introduction 2. Poverty Condition in Pakistan 3. Definition 4. Causes of Poverty in Pakistan * Government Policies * Poor Governance * Corruption * Unemployment * Overpopulation * Education 5. Remedies to Overcome Poverty...
to the coastline which has a convergent plate margin. They are created by subduction and mark the point where potential earthquakes can originate from. In turn, a large earthquake could trigger a tsunami wave to form, thus devastating settlements on the coastline as it moves further inland. The severity...
Democracy in Pakistan Introduction: Democracy seems admirably progressing in Pakistan. However, certain impediments are maligning its evolutionary wings which need to be overcome. The former has successive factors...
Pakistan Economy News • Nature itself poses a new threat to Pakistan 1 Oct 2010 12:30 GMT • Bin Laden uses Pakistani floods to drum up support 1 Oct 2010 12:14 GMT • New market study, "Beer, Cider and FABs in Pakistan to 2014", has been published 1 Oct 2010 02:31 • TABLE - Pakistan economic...
where all the member countries can vote on various matters. The UN also helps countries that are faced with immediate problems such as famines and earthquakes. It sends food and medical aid to these countries. (Link/explanation) Describing details/examples: To help resolve international conflicts, UN...
keeping this in views Pakistan aims to attract foreign investment worth five billion dollars this year, but needs to tackle reform, maximize anemic growth and stem rampant violence to clinch its ambitious target. What is interesting or rather fortunate to note is that currently Pakistan is bent more towards...
What world event had the greatest impact on your life as a teenager? The India Pakistan war During the India Pakistan war families were extremely terrified as the places which were going to be attacked next were never known . For Lucy Correa being...
Pakistan today faces various social problems. Child Labour is a social issue within Pakistan and is considered a violation of human rights by the United Nations. Pakistani society is such that, a poor child can quite conveniently be deprived of basic education, only to feed the rest of his family members...
The history of formulation of the constitution of Pakistan begins with the Lahore Resolution in 1940. It was here that the idea of Pakistan, a separate homeland for the Muslims of India, was first outlined. It came to be known as the Pakistan Resolution. On June 3, 1947, the British Government accepted...
Relations between India and Pakistan became more tense beginning in the early 1990s. Diplomatic talks between the two countries broke down in January 1994 over the disputed Kashmīr region. In February Bhutto organized a nationwide strike to show support for the militant Muslim rebels in Indian Kashmīr...
Pakistan Political Stability Since March 2007, tensions in Pakistan have been rising: the political instability surrounding both the presidential and parliamentary elections is commingling with the increase in militant activity within Pakistan proper, which led to around 60 suicide attacks in Pakistan...
DEVELOPMENT OF PAKISTAN, AND MANAGEMENT IS A KEY PROBLEM Pakistan from its birth has faced so many problems infect every type of problem those problem can be inequality, war, economic, terrorism means we can say that Pakistan has never seen a constant peace in its time. As already discussed that Pakistan has faced...
15.00 – 15.30 Dr. Riaz Khan GLAST: A conceptual design study of the first Spherical Tokamak Experiment in Pakistan 15.30 – 16.00 Tea Break Chairman – Dr. M. Zakaullah 16.00 – 16.30 Dr. Mehboob Sadiq The genesis of tokamak discharge 16.30 – 17.00...
Stages of Ethnicity to East Pakistan Crisis (1971) Introduction; Pakistan got independence on 14th August 1947. The separate homeland was demanded by Muslims to live their lives according to their own way or parameters. After separation the task of nation building in Pakistan was constrained by many...
Future of Democracy in Pakistan I. Quaid’s vision of Democracy II. United Nations and democracy · United Nations Democratic Fund · UN charter endorses democracy · Article 21 of Universal Declaration of Human Rights highlights democratic values ...