Title Statements
- Full title :Earthquake hazard, risk and disasters / Series editor John F. Shroder ; Volume editor Max Wyss.
Summary
Earthquake Hazard, Risk and Disasters presents the latest scientific developments and reviews of research addressing seismic hazard and seismic risk, including causality rates, impacts on society, preparedness, insurance and mitigation. The current controversies in seismic hazard assessment and earthquake prediction are addressed from different points of view. Basic tools for understanding the seismic risk and to reduce it, like paleoseismology, remote sensing, and engineering are discussed. Contains contributions from expert seismologists, geologists, engineers and geophysicists.
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- Publication Date:2014
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier
- Place of Publication:Amsterdam
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2014
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- Description:1 Online-Ressource.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780123948489, 0123948487, 9780123964724, 0123964725
- oclc:ocn953101758
- LC Classification:QE531
- Dewey Decimal:363.3495
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