February 10, employees of the Institute of Geography participated in an earthquake event organized by the Ministry of Emergencies of the Republic of Azerbaijan at the Excelsior Hotel with the support of the Ministry of Earth, Transport and Tourism of Japon on the topic: “Earthquake Resilience and Natural Disaster Prevention”.

Geographers listened to the following reports: “Structural balancing contours and measures against earthquakes”, Seismic isolation, slope instability and warning”, “ Experience and measures to mitigate the effects of earthquakes” and others. Then they received answers to their questions.