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Disaster Response and Emergency Management

Disaster Response and Emergency Management

Alfred Scott

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ML Books International - IPS
Año de edición:
2016
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Impacto social de los desastres
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9781682862988
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Disaster response and emergency management have become crucial aspects of public awareness and education. Disaster management strategies play a key role in reducing the loss of lives and property due to natural hazards. The concepts included in this book are focused on some of the significant aspects of this field such as seismic measurements and analysis, modeling and evaluation of different natural hazards, assessment of topographic changes after disaster, etc. It includes contributions of experts and scientists which will provide innovative insights into this field and will serve as a reference to a broad spectrum of readers. 3

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