Earthquake Disaster Rescue
Earthquakes are impossible to predict and exceedingly difficult to detect and prepare for, and the devastation they can bring in a matter of seconds has resulted in massive casualties in the past. Furthermore, as a result of the rapid rate of socio-economic growth and urbanization, as well as an expanding worldwide population, buildings are becoming larger and more complex, potentially increasing the total damage that an earthquake may do. Because of the lack of easily available rescue equipment and individuals with emergency response capabilities, emergency search and rescue professionals efforts in the event of an earthquake can sometimes struggle, especially in the early stages. As a result, in places where communities are at risk, improving cooperation and sharing of knowledge, equipment, and skills linked to earthquake emergency search and rescue is becoming increasingly important. The Earthquake Emergency Experienced Rescue Teams training courses are required t...