书目名称 | Mitigation and Financing of Seismic Risks: Turkish and International Perspectives | 编辑 | Paul R. Kleindorfer,Murat R. Sertel | 视频video | | 丛书名称 | NATO Science Series: IV: | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | Huge economic losses from natural disasters, including nearly100 000 fatalities world wide in 1999 alone, gave rise to a renewedrecognition by government, industry and the public that nationalgovernments and international agencies cannot simply go on as theyhave in the past. Changes in financial cover, better enforcementprocedures for building standards, better business contingencyplanning, and well developed emergency response were demanded from allsides. In this volume an international group of experts present recentresearch on the variety of approaches adopted by different countriesto assess natural hazard risks and the incentives for mitigating andfinancing them, the particular focus being in earthquake risks. Thevolume also presents an in-depth summary of recent reforms in Turkeyrelated to seismic risks, with comparative research from many othercountries. Linkages are emphasised between science and engineeringinfrastructure, insurance and risk management, and public policy. | 出版日期 | Book 2001 | 关键词 | Financing; risk management; uncertainty | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-0806-8 | isbn_softcover | 978-0-7923-7099-4 | isbn_ebook | 978-94-010-0806-8Series ISSN 1568-1238 | issn_series | 1568-1238 | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2001 |
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