Télécharger le livre :  Landslides: Theory, Practice and Modelling
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This book, with contributions from international landslide experts, presents in-depth knowledge of theories, practices, and modern numerical techniques for landslide analysis. Landslides are a reoccurring problem across the world and need to be properly studied for...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-06-28
Collection : Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research
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Télécharger le livre :  The 2011 Japan Earthquake and Tsunami: Reconstruction and Restoration
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This book covers the restoration and reconstruction process and activities undertaken in Japan in the first five years since the 2011 Earthquake and Tsunami – a period widely considered to be the most intensive reconstruction phase within the 10-year restoration plan...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2017-07-12
Collection : Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research
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Télécharger le livre :  Landslides in Sensitive Clays
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This book gathers the most recent scientific research on the geological, geotechnical and geophysical aspects of slope failure in sensitive clays. Gathering contributions by international experts, it focuses on understanding the complete and practical spectrum of...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2017-05-23
Collection : Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research
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Télécharger le livre :  Submarine Mass Movements and their Consequences
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This book is a comprehensive collection of state-of-the-art studies of seafloor slope instability and their societal implications. The volume captures the most recent and exciting scientific progress made in this research field.As the world’s climate and energy needs...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-10-02
Collection : Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research
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Télécharger le livre :  Storminess and Environmental Change
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This book describes recent developments in the modeling of hydro-climatological processes in time and space. The topic brings together a wide range of disciplines, such as climatology, hydrology, geomorphology and ecology, with examples of problems and related modeling...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-01-23
Collection : Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research
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Télécharger le livre :  Typhoon Impact and Crisis Management
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Major natural hazards have sparked growing public concern worldwide. This book provides new information on Typhoon Impact and Crisis Management using satellite remote sensing technology, linking the natural sciences and social sciences in typhoon studies. It examines...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-01-08
Collection : Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research
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Télécharger le livre :  Tsunami Events and Lessons Learned
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This book is a collective effort by world experts, bringing together assorted contributions presented during the Ocean Science Session OS-017, of the AOGS-AGU Joint Assembly held in Singapore in 2012 (the Asia Tsunami and Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami events)....

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-11-04
Collection : Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research
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Télécharger le livre :  Landslides in Sensitive Clays
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Landslides in sensitive clays represent a major hazard in the northern countries of the world such as Canada, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden and in the US state of Alaska. Past and recent examples of catastrophic landslides at e.g. Saint-Jean-Vianney in 1971, Rissa in...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-09-17
Collection : Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research
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Télécharger le livre :  Submarine Mass Movements and Their Consequences
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Submarine mass movements are a hidden geohazard with large destructive potential for submarine installations and coastal areas. This hazard and associated risk is growing in proportion with increasing population of coastal urban agglomerations, industrial...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-09-02
Collection : Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research
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Télécharger le livre :  Human Casualties in Earthquakes
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Assessment of human casualties in earthquakes has become a topic of vital importance for national and urban authorities responsible for emergency provision, for the development of mitigation strategies and for the development of adequate insurance schemes. In the last...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2011-01-03
Collection : Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research
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Télécharger le livre :  Submarine Mass Movements and Their Consequences
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Recent global events such as the devastating 1998 Papua New Guinea tsunami, the 2004 Sumatran tsunami and the 2006 SE Asia undersea network cable failure underscore the societal and economic effects of submarine mass movements. These events call upon the scientific...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2009-10-27
Collection : Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research
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Télécharger le livre :  Submarine Mass Movements and Their Consequences
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Submarine mass movements and their consequences are of major concern for coastal communities and infrastructures but also for the exploitation and the development of seafloor resources. A tragic example of the vulnerability of coastal communities has been provided by...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2007-09-14
Collection : Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research
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Télécharger le livre :  Flood Risk Management in Europe
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In recent years major floods have occurred across Europe causing serious damages and huge financial implications. Flood risk and vulnerability is increasing with increased frequency of occurrence of extreme events due to climate change, changes in land-use, encroachment...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2007-06-17
Collection : Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research
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Télécharger le livre :  Tsunamis
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This book contains 20 papers reflecting the state-of-the-art tsunami research. Most of them were presented at the two international meetings held in 2003: the 21st International Tsunami Symposium, held on July 9 and 10th as a part of IUGG general assembly in Sapporo,...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2005-10-17
Collection : Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research
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Télécharger le livre :  From Disaster Response to Risk Management
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In 1992 Australia’s Commonwealth and State governments announced the introduction of a National Drought Policy adopting an innovative risk management approach, which received broad support from Australia’s major political parties and the policy community. This...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2005-06-15
Collection : Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research
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