Tuesday, April 04, 2006
a problem-solving essay
These days, most advanced countries invest much money in disaster related affairs to protect people and properties from disasters. Theoretically, there are four steps, preparedness, prevention, response, and recovery, to manage disasters. They try to focus their policy on prevention phrase because it is best way to manage disasters. Secondly they also have efficient organizations to cope with them. So they can manage disasters effectively.
What is the most efficient type of organization for responding disasters in Korea? We have experience many big disasters such as the collapsing incident of the Sampung department, falling down incident of Sungsu-bridge, and Daegu subway fire incident, Why these kinds of disaster have broken out continuously in Korea. Compared to other countries, the frequency and the severity of these incidents are open and high. There are some reasons why we should experience them very open.
The primary reason of these incidents is that we have poor safety related regulations. Since 1970, Korea has developed rapidly. As the result, some kinds of social environment have changed the same trends such as expended city, high-rising building, and complex infrastructure. However, the regulations about safety standards of these facilities have never changed into the reasonable level.
As you may know, in order to establish the reasonable standards and regulations, it is imperative to get some advanced knowledge base on disasters like university and institute studying this field but we don’t have suitable institutes .
What is the most efficient type of organization for responding disasters in Korea? We have experience many big disasters such as the collapsing incident of the Sampung department, falling down incident of Sungsu-bridge, and Daegu subway fire incident, Why these kinds of disaster have broken out continuously in Korea. Compared to other countries, the frequency and the severity of these incidents are open and high. There are some reasons why we should experience them very open.
The primary reason of these incidents is that we have poor safety related regulations. Since 1970, Korea has developed rapidly. As the result, some kinds of social environment have changed the same trends such as expended city, high-rising building, and complex infrastructure. However, the regulations about safety standards of these facilities have never changed into the reasonable level.
As you may know, in order to establish the reasonable standards and regulations, it is imperative to get some advanced knowledge base on disasters like university and institute studying this field but we don’t have suitable institutes .
