Assessing and Managing Earthquake Risk
Download or Read eBook Assessing and Managing Earthquake Risk PDF written by Carlos Sousa Oliveira and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-12-04 with total page 561 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Carlos Sousa Oliveira |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 561 |
Release | : 2007-12-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781402036088 |
ISBN-13 | : 1402036086 |
Rating | : 4/5 (88 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Assessing and Managing Earthquake Risk by : Carlos Sousa Oliveira
Book excerpt: * Multidisciplinary approach of risk assessment and management, which can provide more efficient earthquake mitigation. * Transfer of Geo-scientific and engineering knowledge to Civil Protection and insurance agents * Approaches and common practices directly related to the preparation of earthquake emergency plans * Illustrated examples of actual applications, including web sites * Case-studies and information on relevant international projects