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Multihazard Issues in the Central United States: Understanding the Hazards and Reducing the Losses (Asce Council on Disaster Risk Management Monograph)
James E. Beavers
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Description for Multihazard Issues in the Central United States: Understanding the Hazards and Reducing the Losses (Asce Council on Disaster Risk Management Monograph)
Paperback. Includes collected papers that cover frequent natural hazards - including floods, heat, winter storms, thunderstorms, earthquakes, fires, hurricanes, landslides, and tornadoes - as well as frequent technological hazards - including hazardous materials, nuclear incidents, dam failures, and terrorism. Editor(s): Beavers, James E. Series: ASCE Council on Disaster Risk Management Monograph. Num Pages: 114 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
As part of an ongoing mission to disseminate information about acceptable risk processes, ASCE's Council on Disaster Risk Management convened a symposium in 2006 on the natural and technological hazards occurring in the central United States, specifically Missouri, Illinois, and Tennessee. The collected papers cover frequent natural hazards - including floods, heat, winter storms, thunderstorms, earthquakes, fires, hurricanes, landslides, and tornadoes - as well as frequent technological hazards - including hazardous materials, nuclear incidents, dam failures, and terrorism. Papers briefly identify governmental regulations and describe details of major natural and technological hazards. This monograph outlines some of the more important ... Read more
As part of an ongoing mission to disseminate information about acceptable risk processes, ASCE's Council on Disaster Risk Management convened a symposium in 2006 on the natural and technological hazards occurring in the central United States, specifically Missouri, Illinois, and Tennessee. The collected papers cover frequent natural hazards - including floods, heat, winter storms, thunderstorms, earthquakes, fires, hurricanes, landslides, and tornadoes - as well as frequent technological hazards - including hazardous materials, nuclear incidents, dam failures, and terrorism. Papers briefly identify governmental regulations and describe details of major natural and technological hazards. This monograph outlines some of the more important ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Condition
New
Series
ASCE Council on Disaster Risk Management Monograph
Number of Pages
114
Place of Publication
Reston, United States
ISBN
9780784410158
SKU
V9780784410158
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