Context : Revise the basics of Geography-Earthquakes- how they occur- convergent and divergent plates- Meaning of Hypocentre and epicentre from basic texts- know what Fault Zones ...
Taiwan’s earthquake preparedness takeaways- Advanced Monitoring and Early Warning Systems, Widespread awareness campaigns and regular drills on earthquake safety, Government Regulations and Incentives for both new and existing buildings-to improve the quake resistance of buildings,
Utilization of New Technologies:Seismic dampers and base isolation systemsto enhance building resilience. Ex : Taipei 101, the nation’s iconic building, features a tuned mass damper—a massive steel sphere suspended by cables within the tower—which acts as a pendulum to counteract building motion during earthquakes.
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