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"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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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: 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
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2011.
Temas:
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (U.S.)
Earthquakes.
Seismology.
Earthquake damage.
Tsunami damage.
Disasters.
Emergency management.
Earthquakes
Disasters
Disaster Planning
Tremblements de terre.
Sismologie.
Dommages causés par les tremblements de terre.
Dommages causés par les tsunamis.
Catastrophes.
Gestion des situations d'urgence.
earthquakes.
disasters.
disaster planning.
NATURE > Earthquakes & Volcanoes.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Seismology & Volcanism.
Emergency management
Earthquake damage
Seismology
Tsunami damage
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • What Is National Earthquake Resilience?
  • Elements of the Roadmap
  • Costing the Roadmap Elements
  • Conclusions
  • Achieving Earthquake Resilience
  • References
  • Appendixes
  • Summary of 2008 NEHRP Strategic Plan
  • Summary of 2003 EERI Report
  • Committee and Staff Biographies
  • Community Workshop Attendees and Presentations to Committee
  • Additional Cost Information
  • Acronyms and Abbreviations.

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