Structures to withstand disaster / edited by David Key.
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TextPublication details: London : Published for the Institution of Civil Engineers by Thomas Telford, 1995Description: xii, 185 p. : ill. ; 30 cmISBN: - 0727720678
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Australian Emergency Management Library | BOOK | F693.852 STR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 009562986 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-184)
ch. 1 Disasters and public policy -- ch. 2 Hazards -- ch. 3 Disaster mitigation, risk assessment and management -- ch. 4 Disaster mitigation, design and construction -- ch. 5 Education, training and information dissemination -- ch. 6 Post-disaster action -- ch. 7 The way forward -- ch. 8 Hazard mitigation in Jamaica -- ch. 9 Seismic risk and preparedness in Egypt ch. 10 Disaster preparedness in Turkey and recent earthquakes in Erzincan -- ch. 11 Earthquake and typhoon resistance of low-cost housing in the Philippines -- ch. 12 Evaluation of proneness to earthquake-induced failure of buildings in Buenaventura, Colombia -- ch. 13 Application of earthquake protection measures in the construction of reinforced concrete housing: a pilot study in Greece -- ch. 14 Competition for the design of a liquefaction-resistant bridge
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