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We
Are
NEDP
Location
of
We
are
the
Northeastern
Engineers
for
last
severe
Disaster
Protection,
and
our
goal
is
to
Boston
area
earthquake
ensure
a
safe
Boston
in
the
event
of
a
natural
disaster
emergency.
Good
engineering
and
smart
planning
will
not
only
save
lives,
but
also
save
money
and
Picture
of
downtown
San
Francisco
after
the
earthquake
of
1906
time.
Reactionary
engineering
can
be
erratic,
so
preparation
is
key.
Problems
That
Would
Occur
Earthquakes
can
do
major
damage
to
a
city,
both
logistically
and
to
the
physical
capital
of
Boston.
Here
are
just
a
few:
BOSTONS
closed
or
blocked
by
debris
and
floods
Phone:
617-BOS-NEDP
Electrical
grid
problems
would
cause
Email:
bostonearthquakeplan@neu.edu
power
outages
and
shutdowns
These
problems
are
very
real,
and
require
thoughtful
solutions.
These
are
some
solutions
suggested
by
lead
engineers
in
industrial
and
electrical
fields.
Logistics
Solutions
Creating
a
Risk
Priority
Number
for
different
areas
of
Boston
would
help
distinguish
which
areas
of
Boston
require
immediate
assistance.
Creating
an
efficient
ambulance
routing
problem
would
save
lives
and
fuel.
A
Covering
Tour
Problem
would
be
useful
for
distributing
food
and
supplies
to
local
Earthquake
disaster
relief
being
implemented
in
neighborhoods
in
desperate
need.
Effective
Haiti
(2010)
warehouse
placement
would
shelter
those
with
nowhere
to
go.
Benefits
of
Implementing
Solutions
Not
only
will
implementing
these
solutions
The goal of emergency logistics is to result
in
saved
lives
and
money,
but
it
would
minimize the total number of fatalities benefit
the
city
in
the
event
a
disaster
never
This
is
the
entire
page
of
information
that
and the losses of properties, and insure occurs.
Forcing
the
city
to
think
about
cityofboston.gov
has
about
earthquakes
its effectiveness and efficiency. Cai, efficient
paths
could
be
used
on
a
daily
basis.
Li, Yang
An
Earthquake
in
Boston?
What
you
can
do?
Living
in
Boston,
we
have
come
to
expect
- Have
a
neighborhood
meeting.
Plan
for
a
natural
disasters
such
as
blizzards,
Technology
Solutions
potential
emergency
and
have
a
list
of
snowstorms,
flooding,
and
even
an
Install
backup
generators
in
all
hospitals
in
actionables
in
the
case
of
an
earthquake.
occasional
tropical
storm.
However,
the
the
event
that
a
power
outage
occurs
to
- Reach
out
to
your
local
politician.
Boston
region
can
expect
a
5-6
magnitude
ensure
that
lives
hanging
in
the
balance
are
Pressure
them
to
lobby
for
a
city-wide
earthquake
every
century,
and
an
above
6.0
not
shorted.
Look
into
using
other
types
of
plan
and
raise
awareness
on
the
issue.
earthquake
every
one
thousand
years.
While
networking
options
besides
wi-fi.
In
the
- Prepare
your
home
for
an
earthquake.
the
likelihood
of
an
earthquake
is
low,
we
event
of
downed
power
lines,
wi-fi
will
not
Have
a
family
plan
and
know
the
right
have
not
had
one
for
250
years.
If
one
were
be
an
option,
and
a
Bluetooth
or
mesh
steps
to
take.
Visit
to
occur
now,
the
damage
that
could
be
done
networks.
Electronic
health
records
need
to
https://www.ready.gov/earthquakes
would
be
severe.
Is
the
city
prepared
in
the
be
backed
up
to
a
safe
system
so
paper
for
reliable
information.
event
of
a
large
earthquake,
and
how
would
records
cannot
be
damaged.
it
function
in
the
aftermath?