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The influence of initial stresses, pore water pressures and seismic forces has been explored not only on performance indicators ...

Modern seismology has faced new challenges in the study of earthquakes and their physical characteristics. This volume is ...

This Obook’s main focus is agriculture and natural resource management, disaster risk reduction, and human resource development ...

Reports of natural disasters fill the media with regularity. Places in the world are affected by natural disaster events ...

This book takes an in-depth look at Louisiana as a state which is ahead of the curve in terms of extreme weather events, ...

This book presents work collected through the Liquefaction Experiments and Analysis Projects (LEAP) in 2017. It addresses ...

This book addresses the various disciplinary aspects of nature-based solutions in flood risk management on private land. ...

This book provides a comprehensive overview of volcanic crisis research, the goal being to establish ways of successfully ...

This book collects 5 keynote and 15 theme lectures presented at the 2nd European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and ...

The book’s nineteen state-of-the-art chapters were written by the most prominent researchers in Europe and address a comprehensive ...

The place in survival analysis now occupied by proportional hazards models and their generalizations is so large that it ...

Contains the detailed reflections of its author, who has practised and researched in the field for over a half-century. It ...

Covers the investigation, design, excavation and remediation of man-made rock cuts and natural slopes, primarily for civil ...

Focussing on structural dynamics required for earthquake resistant design, the book describes equations of motion, vibrations ...

This book provides a world-wide perspective of submarine mass movements and their consequences. This has been made possible ...

This book provides worldwide examples demonstrating the importance of the interplay between demography and disasters in ...

Tsunami: The Underrated Hazard, 2nd Edition, comprehensively describes the nature and process of tsunami formation, outlines ...

The need for tsunami research and analysis has grown dramatically following the devastating tsunami of December 2004, which ...

Covers analytical, numerical and empirical methods for the design of tunnels in soil and in rock. It gives detailed analytical ...

Volcanic unrest is a complex multi-hazard phenomenon. The fact that unrest may, or may not lead to an imminent eruption contributes ...

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