Earthquake Hazard Impact and Urban Planning
The classical field dealing with earthquakes is called “earthquake engineering” and considered to be a branch of structural engineering. In projects dealing with strategies for earthquake risk mitigation, urban planning approaches are often neglected. Today interventions are needed on a city, rather...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2014.
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| Series: | Environmental Hazards
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Part I: Urban hazard, exposure and vulnerability
- Part II: Earthquake risk assessment
- Part III: Risk management
- Part IV Impact and Decision making tools.