Sentence examples for disaster region from inspiring English sources
Eleven emergency headquarters have been set up in the disaster region.
The logistics firms DHL and TNT are providing transport in or to the disaster region.
"Our relief efforts include everything that would apply in an officially declared disaster region".
Relief efforts are underway, with more than 2,500 troops dispatched to the disaster region, Xinhua said.
Government officials have estimated that about 75,000 jobs and $4.5 billion in income were lost to people in the New York disaster region.
With production of new cars severely restricted, other Toyota dealers in Japan have rallied to help bring vehicles to the disaster region.
One of the problems of using appropriate technology in disaster regions is that bricklayers in Haiti don't know of innovations that might have been pioneered in remote parts of Africa, a problem that Akvo is trying to solve with regard to water.
Pipelines in geological disaster regions typically suffer the risk of local buckling failure because of slender structure and complex load.
It helps to understand the characteristics of disaster damage, provides an objective assessment of the social impacts of disasters, helps to guide rescue and relief operations, and forms the basis for the planning of recovery and reconstruction in disaster regions, as well as for the development of plans to prevent and mitigate future disasters.
In some cases, HIU staff travel to disaster regions; analysts working in Washington, D.C., also create unclassified maps and reports that other agencies can use to respond to disasters, such as the recent flooding in southwestern Africa and last May's earthquake in China.
In the Regulation of the Buildings to be Constructed in Disaster Regions (Trianafillou 1998), there is the condition that if FRP is used in the form of plates the span between the axes of plates (s f ) will be smaller than the sum of plate width (w f ) and one-fourth of the useful beam height (d) (w f + d/4) (Trianafillou 1998).
