书目名称 | Earthquake and Atmospheric Hazards | 副标题 | Preparedness Studies | 编辑 | M. I. El-Sabh,S. Venkatesh,T. S. Murty | 视频video | | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .Earthquakes and Atmospheric Hazards. contains a selectionof papers that were presented as part of the Sixth InternationalSymposium on Natural and Man-Made Hazards (HAZARDS-96) held inToronto, Canada during July, 1996. The Symposium was very timely,given the large number of natural disasters that have occurred invarious parts of the world during the 1990s, the United Nations‘International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (IDNDR). The humanreaction to these disasters has varied widely from one event to thenext and the economic and social costs have been immense with damagerunning into billions of dollars. Having in everyone‘s mind theNorthridge, California (1994) and the Kobe, Japan (1995) earthquakes,the volcanoes in the Philippines, the cyclones and related stormsurges in Bangladesh, and the floods in North America and Europecaused by heavy rains, the Symposium attracted more than one hundredpapers covering various aspects of these events. The eleven papersincluded in this volume deal with the scientific and management issuesof those earthquakes and atmospheric hazards that occurred during thelate 1990s, with emphasis on the preparedness aspects. A summaryreport of the HAZARD | 出版日期 | Book 1998 | 关键词 | Earthquake; Geoinformationssysteme; Hail; ITC; Natural disaster; Storm; cyclone; hydrogeology | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-5034-7 | isbn_softcover | 978-94-010-6113-1 | isbn_ebook | 978-94-011-5034-7 | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 1998 |
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