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Author(s)
Farida Sehili and Said Madani
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DOI:10.17265/1934-7359/2017.02.002
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Laboratory PUViT, University of Ferhat Abbas, El Bez 19000, Sétif Algeria
ABSTRACT
The greater part of urban heritage, especially of the medium and small
Algerian cities, is subject to a major seismic risk. The probability of a
happening earthquake is strong, and the territories vulnerability is great. Legislative
procedures are implemented to support urban heritage and managing natural
disasters. In fact, the PPSMVSS (permanent plan of safeguard and enhancement of
saved sectors) as an instrument of protection, preservation and enhancement of
this heritage, in its content, does not guide decision makers on how to manage
the vulnerability of preserved areas from the earthquake. After the disaster of
the earthquake that hit the Algerian Centre (wilaya of Boumerdes) in 2003. A
legislative framework was created while other texts have been adapted.
Emergency measures operations are launched to preserve the under threat
monuments and protected areas. Saved sectors of
Dellys, in the wilaya of Boumerdes and Ténès in the wilaya of Chlef, are all the time
subjected to seismic risk. This article presents
a comparative study of two PPSMVSS, Dellys and Ténès, and the management
of the vulnerability of their two safeguarded areas. As a result of this study,
some indicators were identified to allow the development of plans for the
protection and management natural risks of these protected areas.
KEYWORDS
Safeguarded sector PPSMVSS, catastrophe, seismic risk, management.
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