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Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering

This book contains the full papers on which the invited lectures of the 4th International Conference on Geotechnical Earthquake ...

Earthquakes, Tsunamis and Nuclear Risks : Prediction and Assessment Beyond the Fukushima Accident

This book covers seismic probabilistic risk assessment (S-PRA) and related studies which have become more important to increase ...

Ecological and Health Effects of Building Materials / Junaid Ahmad Malik, Shriram Marathe

Deals with the present adverse effects of using precarious building materials on the ecology and human health. Also, the ...

Environmental Change and Human Security: Recognizing and Acting on Hazard Impacts

This book focuses on the linkage between human and environmental security and takes both a conceptual and a pragmatic approach ...

Environmental Risk Assessment

The world is a dirty place and getting dirtier all the time. The reasons for this ever-increasing lack of cleanliness are ...

Environmental and Health Risk Assessment and Management

The book covers the essential aspects of environmental and health law, environmental economics, applied statistical and probabilistic ...

Essentials of Industrial Pharmacy / Saeed Ahmad Khan

Presents various pharmaceutical processes and equipment that are frequently used for production of pharmaceutical dosage ...

Extremes in Nature

The study of the statistics of extreme events is an essential first step in the mitigation of natural catastrophies, that ...

Fire Safety for Very Tall Buildings : Engineering Guide / International Code Council

Provides information on special topics that affect the fire safety performance of very tall buildings, their occupants and ...

Flood Risk Management in Europe

This valuable edition brings together 26 peer reviewed articles on technical, socio-economic, environmental and policy aspects ...

Fossil Earthquakes: The Formation and Preservation of Pseudotachylytes

This book encompass the principl results of field investigations, analyses of meso-scale and micro-scale textures and structures, ...

From Disaster Response to Risk Management

In 1992 Australia’s Commonwealth and State governments announced the introduction of a National Drought Policy adopting ...

Geological Atlas of Africa

Here is the new edition of the first attempt to summarize the geology of Africa by presenting it in an atlas and to synthesize ...

Geological Atlas of Africa : With Notes on Stratigraphy, Tectonics, Economic Geology, Geohazards, Geosites and Geoscientific Education of Each Country

T is atlas is intended primarily for anybody who is in-some background for the arrangement of how the terested in basic geology ...

Geotechnical Slope Analysis / Robin Chowdhury, Gautam Bhattacharya, Subhadeep Metya

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

Global Change and Mountain Regions:

Mountain regions occupy about a quarter of the global terrestrial land surface and provide goods and services to more than ...

Hazardous Chemicals in Products and Processes

ubstitution of hazardous substances is a prioritised objective in chemical regulation and risk management. However, it is ...

Historical Seismology : Interdisciplinary Studies of Past and Recent Earthquakes

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

Infection Control and Management of Hazardous Materials for the Dental Team / Chris H. Miller

Comprehensive coverage looks at infection control and prevention from the perspective of all dental team members. Easy-to-follow, ...

Innovation in Life Cycle Engineering and Sustainable Development

Business models, which aims at determining how efficient can be a life cycle strategy from different point of view (customer, ...

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