Earthquake Hazard, Risk and Disasters

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Author	: Rasoul Sorkhabi
Publisher	: Academic Press
Total Pages	: 0
Release	: 2014-07-10
ISBN-10	: 0123948487
ISBN-13	: 9780123948489
Rating	: 4/5 (87 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Earthquake Hazard, Risk and Disasters by : Rasoul Sorkhabi

Book excerpt: 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.

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