Geological Hazards
Their Assessment, Avoidance and Mitigation
Natural hazards cost the global economy over $50,000 million per year. Two thirds of this is spent on damage repair, the remainder represents the cost of predicting, preventing and mitigating against disasters. Man-made hazards such as groundwater pollution, subsidence and soil erosion add to this figure.Geological Hazards is the first book to consider both natural and man-made disasters in a single volume. All major geological hazards are examined. It presents a state-of-the art survey for students on civil engineering and physical geography courses, as well as researchers and practicing civil engineers. It examines methods of assessing, ev…
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- ISBN: 978-0-203-01466-0
- EAN: 9780203014660
- Produktnummer: 13951055
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
- Seitenangabe: 656 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 13'551 KB
- Abbildungen: 97 schwarz-weiße Tabellen
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