Abstract Journal in Earthquake Engineering
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 616 pages
File Size : 16,67 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Buildings
ISBN :
Northridge Earthquake of January 17, 1994
Author : John F. Hall
Publisher :
Page : 552 pages
File Size : 38,9 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Buildings
ISBN :
Book Description
Passive Energy Dissipation Systems for Structural Design and Retrofit
Author : Michalakis C. Constantinou
Publisher :
Page : 299 pages
File Size : 45,20 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Force and energy
ISBN : 9780965668217
Book Description
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program, Annual Project Summaries, XXXVI
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Page : 564 pages
File Size : 43,32 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Earthquake hazard analysis
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Book Description
Who's Who in the West, 1996-1997
Author : Marquis Who's Who
Publisher : Reed Reference Publishing
Page : 1086 pages
File Size : 18,40 MB
Release : 1995-11
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780837909264
Book Description
Summaries of Technical Reports, Volume XI
Author : Geological Survey (U.S.)
Publisher :
Page : 500 pages
File Size : 11,81 MB
Release : 1981
Category : Earthquakes
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United States Earthquakes
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Page : 184 pages
File Size : 19,66 MB
Release : 1979
Category : Earthquakes
ISBN :
Book Description
Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation
Author : Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 593 pages
File Size : 50,91 MB
Release : 2012-05-28
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1107025060
Book Description
Extreme weather and climate events, interacting with exposed and vulnerable human and natural systems, can lead to disasters. This Special Report explores the social as well as physical dimensions of weather- and climate-related disasters, considering opportunities for managing risks at local to international scales. SREX was approved and accepted by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) on 18 November 2011 in Kampala, Uganda.
The Federal Response to Hurricane Katrina
Author :
Publisher : Government Printing Office
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 48,3 MB
Release : 2006
Category : History
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Book Description
"The objective of this report is to identify and establish a roadmap on how to do that, and lay the groundwork for transforming how this Nation- from every level of government to the private sector to individual citizens and communities - pursues a real and lasting vision of preparedness. To get there will require significant change to the status quo, to include adjustments to policy, structure, and mindset"--P. 2.
Building Urban Resilience
Author : Abhas K. Jha
Publisher : World Bank Publications
Page : 209 pages
File Size : 15,25 MB
Release : 2013-03-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0821398261
Book Description
This handbook is a resource for enhancing disaster resilience in urban areas. It summarizes the guiding principles, tools, and practices in key economic sectors that can facilitate incorporation of resilience concepts into decisions about infrastructure investments and urban management that are integral to reducing disaster and climate risks.
