Phrases with «earthquake safety»

"Earthquake safety" refers to the precautions and measures taken to protect people and property from the damaging effects of an earthquake. It involves planning, constructing and maintaining buildings that can withstand the shaking caused by an earthquake, as well as educating individuals on what to do during and after an earthquake to stay safe. Full definition

Sentences with «earthquake safety»

  • The current regulatory framework for wastewater disposal wells was designed to protect drinking water sources from contamination and does not address earthquake safety. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Those highest on the priority list would include schools with «failing» buildings systems and those that need improvements to insure earthquake safety. (laschoolreport.com)
  • More than 300,000 students (not to mention teachers) are at risk, state earthquake safety officials have said. (dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com)
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