Measures of Shanghai Municipality for implementing the Law of People's Republic of China on earthquick prevention and disastor reduction. Country/Territory China Territorial subdivision Shanghai Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Hazards Monitoring Offences/penalties Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes These Measures entered into force on 1 January 2010. Abstract The purpose of these Measures is to protect against and mitigate earthquake disasters and to ensure the safety of people’s lives and property. The Measures consist of 36 articles. Full text Chinese Website www.shanghailaw.gov.cn References - Legislation Implements Law of the People’s Republic of China on Protecting Against and Mitigating Earthquake Disasters. Legislation | China | 1997 Keyword: Hazards, Monitoring, Research Source: FAO, FAOLEX