EARTHQUAKES AND MEGACITIES INITIATIVE

EMI is an international scientific non-governmental organization dedicated to the acceleration of earthquake preparedness, mitigation and recovery of large urban areas (i.e. megacities). EMI is a catalyst for the delivery of scientific and technical knowledge to the end-users. EMI focuses its efforts on developing capacity in megacities of the developing world where the effects of earthquakes could be devastating to the people, their economy, their culture, and their environment