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de Almeida, A.B. (2009). The 1755 Lisbon Earthquake and the Genesis of the Risk Management Concept. In: The 1755 Lisbon Earthquake: Revisited. Geotechnical, Geological, and Earthquake Engineering, vol 7. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-8609-0_9
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