Forum to advance earthquake hazard reduction programs throughout the Western Region.
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The Cascadia Region Earthquake Workgroup (CREW) is a not-for-profit corporation of private and public representatives working together to improve the ability of Cascadia Region communities to reduce the effects of earthquake events. Goals: Promote efforts to reduce the loss of life and property. Conduct education efforts to motivate key decision makers to reduce risks associated with earthquakes.
GeoHazards International (GHI) is a global network of people alarmed by the world's growing earthquake risk, aware of methods that could reduce human suffering, and determined to help.
DTI specializes in innovative solutions for assessing and managing risk to natural and technological hazards, including the development of risk assessment
Microzonation for Earthquake Risk Mitigation. The Kocaeli earthquake of August 17, 1999 had its epicentre near Izmit at a depth of 17 km. The magnitude was 7.4
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A number of European countries feature high in the list of casualties and loss of business due to earthquakes. To assist in advancing measures of earthquake loss mitigation, a European network of 13 research groups has been set up under the auspices of the European Commission.