EDC Objectives

• A comprehensive center at KAU equipped with appropriate technologies and resources to deal with all stages of emergencies and disasters (before, during and after).

• To reduce the losses of lives and properties associated with emergencies and disasters.

• To improve KAU readiness to control potential hazards and to enhance the recovery activities.

• To streamline KAU activities through a comprehensive and scientific approach to ease and synchronize emergency and disaster field operations.