Preparing for Earthquakes: Lessons for India

Preparing for Earthquakes: Lessons for India by T. G. Sitharam, Sreevalsa Kolathayar.

The primary goals of this brief are to invoke alertness and solidarity among the public in earthquake prone areas of India, and to empower the community to prepare themselves to face and manage the aftermath of an earthquake. The work presented here sheds new light on the action plans to be taken by...

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Main Authors: Sitharam, T. G. (Author), Kolathayar, Sreevalsa (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science,
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Natural disasters.
Emergency medicine.
Social service.
Environmental management.
Fire prevention.
Geotechnical engineering.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter1. Earthquakes: the Indian context
  • Chapter2. Do's and dont's before, during and after earthquake
  • Chapter3. Resilient community for earthquake preparedness.

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