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Disaster Resilient Cities: Concepts and Practical Examples
Disaster Resilient Cities: Concepts and Practical Examples
$ 99.95
Disaster Resilient Cities: Concepts and Practical Examples discusses natural disasters, their complexity, and the exploration of different ways of thinking regarding the resilience of structures. The book provides a blueprint for structural designers to better prepare structures for all types of natural hazards during the design stage.
Brief and readable, this book analyzes various examples of disaster damage from earthquakes, tsunamis, and floods, together with their causal mechanisms. Practical methods to plan and design structures based on their regions, cities, as well as the particular countermeasures are also included for study.
ISBN: 9780128098622
ISBN-10: 9780128098622
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Publication Date: 03/17/2016 - 12:00am
On Sale: 03/17/2016 - 12:00am
Pages: 206
Language: English