ASCE 9780784410127 2009
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Disaster Risk Assessment and Mitigation
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
ASCE | 2009 | 99 |
CDRM Monograph 2 examines the engineering balance between potential losses from natural disasters and financial commitments to infrastructure protection.
PDF Catalog
PDF Pages | PDF Title |
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10 | Table of Contents |
12 | Chapter 1 Introduction: Disaster Risk Assessment and Mitigation |
21 | Chapter 2 Surviving Nature’s Forces: Can Civil Engineers Build Safe Communities? |
28 | Disaster Risk Assessment for Hazard Mitigation Chapter 3 Fundamentals of Quantitative Risk Assessment for Natural Hazard Mitigation |
40 | Reducing the Effects of Hazards Chapter 4 Port of Los Angeles Risk Management Strategies |
48 | System Evaluation for Hazard Mitigation Chapter 5 Surviving Natural Forces from Taiwanese Civil Engineers Perspective |
56 | Lesson Learned from Recent Disasters Chapter 6 Lessons Learned from the December 26, 2004 Sumatra Quake and Tsunami |
72 | Construction Challenges Chapter 7 Achievements and Challenges of China Construction |
79 | Political Commitment to Disaster Mitigation Chapter 8 Preparing for the Big One |
94 | Short Biographies of Contributing Authors |
98 | Index A B C D E G H L N O P |
99 | Q R S T U W |