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Earthquakes, Disasters and Protection

Coburn, Andrew / Spence, Robin

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This chapter contains sections titled:

Earthquake Protection: Past Failure and Present Opportunity

Earthquake Disasters

Earthquakes

Earthquake Protection

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Title:

Earthquakes, Disasters and Protection

Contributors:

Coburn, Andrew (author) / Spence, Robin (author)

Published in:

Earthquake Protection ; 1-36

Publication date:

2002-09-06

Size:

36 pages

ISBN:

9780470855188 , 9780471496144

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1002/0470855185.ch1

Type of media:

Article/Chapter (Book)

Type of material:

Electronic Resource

Language:

English

Keywords:

severity of life loss , tectonic earthquakes , urban earthquake risk , spreading zones and subduction zones , Architectural Darwinism , earthquake risk mitigation , earthquake‐induced causes , improving earthquake protection , lethal earthquakes , global seismic hazard map

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