The Asia-Pacific Region is an area with a high risk of catastrophic natural disasters such as earthquakes,tsunamis and volcanic eruptions.In today’s highly globalized economy,when a major disaster occurs,it can creat...The Asia-Pacific Region is an area with a high risk of catastrophic natural disasters such as earthquakes,tsunamis and volcanic eruptions.In today’s highly globalized economy,when a major disaster occurs,it can create unpredictable turmoil not just in the affected area but also the rest of the world.Countermeasures against these natural disasters are crucial for the sustainable development.We believe that continuous efforts to develop an effective international framework to reduce the risk of natural disasters are very important.It is expected that geological institutions will collaborate and create a system to gather and process information to formulate disaster mitigation measures in the Asia-Pacific Region.This system must be easy to use and freely accessible to the public to meet societal needs.展开更多
文摘The Asia-Pacific Region is an area with a high risk of catastrophic natural disasters such as earthquakes,tsunamis and volcanic eruptions.In today’s highly globalized economy,when a major disaster occurs,it can create unpredictable turmoil not just in the affected area but also the rest of the world.Countermeasures against these natural disasters are crucial for the sustainable development.We believe that continuous efforts to develop an effective international framework to reduce the risk of natural disasters are very important.It is expected that geological institutions will collaborate and create a system to gather and process information to formulate disaster mitigation measures in the Asia-Pacific Region.This system must be easy to use and freely accessible to the public to meet societal needs.
