Post-Symposium Routes

 

The Post-Symposium has been cancled because only a few have registered.
We are sorry for that.


At 2:28 pm on 12 May , 2008, an earthquake of Ms 8.0 occurred at Wenchuan, Sichuan province, in Southwest China(31.0”ćN ,103.4”ćE) . The earthquake brought tremendous disaster to human beings: about 87,000 people died and missing, and the direct economic loss was about 845.1 billion RMB. A large number of roads, buildings and bridges were seriously damaged. About 12,000 geological hazards were induced and100 barrier lakes formed as a result of the earthquake.

In these three days, delegates will see the influence of the earthquake on the nature, engineering, human, and so on.

Day1: 23 May

Day2: 24 May

Day3: 25 May

 

 
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