英文摘要 |
Taiwan is located at the suture zone of the Eurasian plate and the Philippine Sea plate. The Taipei weather observation station has detected 10 times of significant earthquake until 2009, since it installed the first seismograph at the beginning of the Japanese colonial period in 1897. The Chi-Chi earthquake occurred in 1999 was the most severe earthquake over a hundred year. The 921 Earthquake Museum was established for commemoration of the earthquake; reflection; and prevention education to preserve the site of the earthquake, which keeps seismic records and historical facts. It also provides the function of community-level education for educating people about earthquake with live materials to establish the concept of disaster preventive via the museum. Chelungpu fault Museum, the Earthquake Engineering Center, Imaging Center, disaster prevention and reconstruction of Museum Education Center were constructed to acquisition of historic relics of the earthquake gradually for enriching collections and propagating the awareness of earthquakes and disaster prevention education. We expected to update special exhibits with schedules for implement the concept of disaster prevention and disaster relief into every body's daily life, and enhance the capability of proceeding instaneous reactions to earthquakes. |