This is true.
For example, the Hillside Apartments was a steel framed construction and was damaged beyond repair after the quake. However, the building next it was wood frame construction and it survived with minor damages.
Another thing to know is that wood can withstand massive earthquakes. Wood construction has some tremendous advantages. Wood is strong,light,flexible and fast.
Hoped this helped! ^.^
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population and environment are integrated terms. They are interrelated in many respects. Health of an individual is directly associated with the environment in which one is living. Similarly, rapid population growth provokes massive environmental degradation.
1) Social equality, harmony are necessary for human health. 2) Public cleanliness or sanitation or hygiene is very important for individual health. Hope this is helpful to you
