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  2. Global strategies
  3. Predicting earthquakes

Predicting earthquakes

  • Providing earthquake forecasting
  • Improving seismic forecasting
  • Forecasting earthquakes
  • Reporting earthquake risks
  • Estimating seismic risk

Broader

Forecasting environmental change
Presentable
Studying earthquakes
Unpresentable
Predicting
Unpresentable
Reporting
Yet to rate
Forecasting
Yet to rate

Facilitates

Mitigating earthquakes
Unpresentable

Facilitated by

Ensuring competent geologists
Yet to rate

Problem

Volcanic eruptions
Excellent
Earthquakes
Presentable
Unpredictability of earthquakes
Yet to rate
Unethical practice of geological sciences
Yet to rate

Value

Risk-aversion
Yet to rate
Risk
Yet to rate

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SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal

Metadata

Database
Global strategies
Type
(G) Very specific strategies
Subject
  • Geology » Seismology
  • Societal problems » Hazards
  • Development » Reform
  • Policy-making » Future
    • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    W5656
    DOCID
    13356560
    D7NID
    198209
    Last update
    Sep 4, 2018