1. Disaster Management Definitions & Standards
   ISO 17799 & ISO 27001 are Certification Standards on Security Management
   Disaster recovery and business continuity management occupies the whole 
   section number 11 of ISO17799.
   The standard demands for a formal approach and for the creation of a quality
   plan. Compliance with ISO17799 means establishing a sound disaster
   recovery arrangement. Compliance assures that the plan is sound and that the
   disaster recovery practices are adequate.
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2. Disaster Management Typical Strategy for Pakistan
    Features to be included in design: new construction or a retrofit.
    Special attention to potential weak ground floors.
  • A heavy foundation on stable ground.
  • Walls well tied to the foundation.
  • Lateral resistance in key walls
  • Proper nailing of wood to the studs.
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