National earthquake resilience : research, implementation, and outreach

National earthquake resilience : research, implementation, and outreach / Committee on National Earthquake Resilience-Research, Implementation, and Outreach, Committee on Seismology and Geodynamics, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies.

"The United States will certainly be subject to damaging earthquakes in the future. Some of these earthquakes will occur in highly populated and vulnerable areas. Coping with moderate earthquakes is not a reliable indicator of preparedness for a major earthquake in a populated area. The recent,...

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Corporate Authors: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on National Earthquake Resilience--Research, Implementation, and Outreach, National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Seismology and Geodynamics, National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Earth Sciences and Resources
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2011.
Subjects:
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (U.S.)
Earthquakes.
Seismology.
Earthquake damage.
Tsunami damage.
Disasters.
Emergency management.
earthquakes.
disasters.
disaster planning.
NATURE > Earthquakes & Volcanoes.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Seismology & Volcanism.
Emergency management
Disasters
Earthquake damage
Earthquakes
Seismology
Tsunami damage
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