Overview
- 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
Part of the book series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering (GGEE, volume 2)
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Table of contents (23 chapters)
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Assessing and Managing Earthquake Risk. An Introduction
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Earthquake Hazard And Strong Motion
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System Analysis And Risk
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Managing Earthquake Risk
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Assessing and Managing Earthquake Risk
Book Subtitle: Geo-scientific and Engineering Knowledge for Earthquake Risk Mitigation: developments, tools, techniques
Editors: Carlos Sousa Oliveira, Antoni Roca, Xavier Goula
Series Title: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-3608-8
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2006
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4020-3524-1Published: 01 December 2005
Softcover ISBN: 978-94-017-8273-9Published: 27 November 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4020-3608-8Published: 04 December 2007
Series ISSN: 1573-6059
Series E-ISSN: 1872-4671
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXV, 545
Topics: Geophysics/Geodesy, Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences, Physical Geography, Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk, Human Geography