The social and economic aspects of earthquakes : Proceedings of the Third International Conference : The Social and Economic Aspects of Earthquakes and Planning to Mitigate their Impacts.

Conference held at Bled, Yugoslavia June 29 - July 2, 1981

Introduction -- Socio-economic aspects of hazards, risks and vulnerability -- Hazard assessment, risk analysis and vulnerability determination -- Estimating economic impacts of earthquakes and mitigation -- Attitudes towards risk -- Governmental roles in reducing vulnerability -- Planning as a tool for vulnerability reduction -- Education and information in reducing vulnerability and managing emergencies -- Emergency management to mitigate impact -- Post-disaster response -- Impact of disasters on socio-economic systems -- Financing reconstruction and recovery -- Reconstruction following earthquakes -- Conclusion