Keeping Schools Safe from Earthquakes

Presents

International workshop
on
Keeping Schools Safe from Earthquakes (June 1-2, 2006 Kathmandu, Nepal)

In association with:
Department of Education, Ministry of Education, Government of Nepal
UN Secretariat for International Strategy for Disaster reduction (UN ISDR)
National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Tokyo, Japan
Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

EXPECTED OUTCOME

Increased awareness and recognition of school earthquake safety for its implementation at local and national level.
Identification of appropriate approach and method for seismic assessment, retrofitting design, earthquake resistant construction training and disaster education applicable to country context.
Advocacy and framework for policy adaptation on school safety for seismic countries.

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