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Assessing and Managing Earthquake Risk (eBook, PDF)

Geo-scientific and Engineering Knowledge for Earthquake Risk Mitigation: developments, tools, techniques

Redaktion: Oliveira, Carlos Sousa; Goula, Xavier; Roca, Antoni

Beschreibung

Written by a team of specialists in many disciplines, this book answers the need for a multidisciplinary approach in the field of earthquake risk assessment and management. It provides an overview of earthquake emergency plans, and a frank assessment of the problems and pitfalls of current methods. The authors apply real world experience to the transfer of geo-scientific and engineering knowledge to Civil Protection personnel and insurance agents. Also included are examples of actual applications taken from the bibliography - including relevant websites.

Technische Details

• Geräte: PC
• ohne Kopierschutz
• Größe: 22.64MB

Barrierefreiheit

• Text-to-Speech

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer Netherlands
• Seitenzahl: 545
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Dezember 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781402036088
• Artikelnr.: 37349368