The Saudi Geographical Society Organize

In collaboration with the Department of Geology, Faculty of Science, University of Taibah

A panel discussion entitled:

"Earthquakes in Alais, Madinah province: Lessons and examples"

Tuesday 2 June 2009

Great Hall (University of Taibah)

Time: (10:00 -12:00 am)

Moderator of the panel

Prof. Mohammed Sh. I. Makki, Chairman of the Board of the Saudi Geographical Society, a staff member, Department of Geography, King Saud University.

Topics:
The causes of earthquakes and volcanoes in Saudi Arabia

Prof. Abdullah bin Nasser Alwelaie

Faculty of Social Sciences

Islamic University of Imam Mohammed bin Saud.

Biography of earthquakes and volcanoes in the Arabian Peninsula with a focus on Medina Region.

Dr. Abdullah Bin Mohammed Al-Amri

President of the Center for Seismic Studies

King Saud University

Earthquakes and volcanoes in the governorate of Al-ais.

Dr. Abdullah bin Omar Bamosa

Faculty of Science

Taibah University

Precautions taken by the government departments to address any potential for crowds of seismic or volcanic eruptions in the governorate of Al-ais

Lieutenant General / Ghaleb bin Ghazi Al-Juhani

Assistant Director of The Civil Defence in the Medina Region for Operations.