The March 5, 1987, Ecuador earthquakes : mass wasting and socioeconomic effects /

This book provides an account of the 1987 Ecuador earthquakes, evaluating the physical phenomena involved and the performance of structures and systems. It identifies and recommends cases where an in-depth study would contribute to improvement of our ability to analyze and forecast such failures and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Schuster, Robert L., Egred, José
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1991.
Colección:Natural disaster studies ; v. 5.
Temas:
Earthquakes > Ecuador > Napo (Province)
Earthquakes > Social aspects > Ecuador > Napo (Province)
Earthquakes > Economic aspects > Ecuador > Napo (Province)
Mass-wasting > Ecuador > Napo (Province)
Tremblements de terre > Équateur > Napo (Province)
Tremblements de terre > Aspect social > Équateur > Napo (Province)
Tremblements de terre > Aspect économique > Équateur > Napo (Province)
NATURE > Natural Disasters.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Disasters & Disaster Relief.
Earthquakes
Earthquakes > Economic aspects
Earthquakes > Social aspects
Mass-wasting
Erdbeben
Geschichte (1987)
Ecuador > Napo (Province)
Ecuador
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / R.L. Schuster
  • General Geology of Northeastern Ecuador / A.S. Nieto
  • Tectonics and Seismicity / A.F. Espinosa, M.L. Hall, H. Yepes
  • Intensity and Damage Distribution / A.F. Espinosa, J. Egred, M. Garcia-Lopez, E. Crespo
  • Mass Wasting and Flooding / A.S. Nieto, R.L. Schuster, G. Plaza-Nieto
  • Effects on Lifelines / E. Crespo, T.D. O'Rourke, K.J. Nyman
  • Local-Level Economic and Social Consequences / P.A. Bolton
  • Organizational Interaction in Response and Recovery / L.K. Comfort.

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