عنوان

Human casualties in earthquakes

(Number (ISBN

9789048194544

Country Code

IR

Number

E-5812

.Language of Text, Soundtrack etc

انگلیسی

Country of publication

IR

Title Proper

Human casualties in earthquakes

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

:progress in modelling and mitigation

First Statement of Responsibility

/ editors, Robin Spence, Emily So, Charles Scawthorn

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

New York, NY

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

: Springer,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

, c2011.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xvii, 322 p. , ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) , 24 cm.

Series Title

(Advances in natural and technological hazards research

Volume Designation

; v. 29.)

Text of Note

Print

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-318) and index.

Text of Note

Part 1: A Global Perspective -- 2. Earthquakes, an Epidemiological Perspective on Patterns and Trends -- 3. Earthquake Casualties Research and Public Education -- 4. Disaster Casualties - Accounting for Economic Impacts and Diurnal Variation -- 5. A Global Earthquake Building Damage and Casualty Database // Part 2: Casualty Loss Modelling -- 6. Earthquake Casualty Models within the USGS Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) System -- 7. Loss Estimation Module in the Second Generation Software QLARM -- 8. Earthquake Casualties Estimation in Emergency Mode -- 9. Estimating Casualties for the Southern California ShakeOut // Part 3: Lessons Learnt from Regional Studies -- 10. Casualty Estimation due to Earthquakes: Injury Structure and Dynamics -- 11. Seismic Vulnerability and Collapse Probability Assessment of Buildings in Greece -- 12. Seismic Casualty Evaluation: the Italian Model, an application to the L'Aquila 2009 Event -- 13. Mortality and Morbidity Risk in the L'Aquila, Italy Earthquake of 6 April 2009 and Lessons to be Learned -- 14. Major Factors Controlling Earthquake Casualties as Revealed via a Diversified Questionnaire Survey in Ojiya City for the 2004 Mid-Niigata Earthquake // Part 4: Exploring approaches to improving casualty modeling -- 15. Advances in Casualty Modelling facilitated by the USGS Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) System -- 16. Challenges in Collating Earthquake Casualty Field Data -- 17. Estimating Human Losses in Earthquake Models: A Discussion -- 18. Trends in the Casualty Ratio of Injured to Fatalities in Earthquakes -- 19. Study of Damage to the Human Body caused by Earthquakes: Development of a Mannequin for Thoracic Compression experiments and Cyber Mannequin Using the Finite Element Method -- 20. A Different View on Human Vulnerability to Earthquakes: lessons from risk perception studies.

Title

Advances in natural and technological hazards research

Volume Number

v. 29

Earthquake damage, Forecasting

Earthquake hazard analysis

Mass casualties

Spence, R. J. S.(Robin J. S.)

So, Emily

Scawthorn, Charles

Country

ایران

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