Urban disaster mitigation the role of engineering and technology /
Great loss of human life, structural damage, and social and economic upheaval occur repeatedly due to such natural hazards as earthquakes, typhoons, hurricanes, landslides, floods and tsunamis. Both the US and Taiwan, along with many other countries, have a history of such occurrences and a common n...
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Cheng, Franklin Y., Sheu, Maw Shyong., ScienceDirect (Online service) |
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eBook
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English
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Oxford, OX, UK ; Tarrytown, N.Y., U.S.A. :
Elsevier,
1995.
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1 online resource (xxii, 320 pages) : illustrations, maps.
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1st ed. |
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