Coseismic Landslides

• Paperback | Engels | Springer Natural Hazards
• This book is the result of an elaborate project initiated by the Joint Technical Committee (JTC-1) of 1) the International Society for Soil Mechanics ... Lees meer

Natural Disasters, When Will They Reach Me?

Isuri Wijesundera, Malka N Halgamuge, Thrishantha Nanayakkara, Thas Nirmalathas

• Paperback | Engels | Springer Natural Hazards
• The expected time of impact, also known as the mean first passage time (MFPT) to reach failure, is a critical metric in the management of natural disa... Lees meer

Flood Risk Management

• Hardcover | Engels | Springer Natural Hazards
• This book examines the nature of flood in different landscapes and the various factors that contribute to flooding in different areas. It identifies f... Lees meer

Moment Tensor Solutions

• Hardcover | Engels | Springer Natural Hazards
• This book first focuses on the explanation of the theory about focal mechanisms and moment tensor solutions and their role in the modern seismology. T... Lees meer

Groundwater Engineering

Yiqun Tang, Jie Zhou, Ping Yang, Jingjing Yan, Nianqing Zhou

• Hardcover | Engels | Springer Natural Hazards
• Integrating information from several areas of engineering geology, hydrogeology, geotechnical engineering, this book addresses the general field of gr... Lees meer

Hurricane Monitoring with Spaceborne Synthetic Aperture Radar

• Hardcover | Engels | Springer Natural Hazards
• Following the launch of the first European Space Agency (ESA) operational synthetic aperture radar satellite, Sentinel-1, in 2014, synthetic aperture ... Lees meer

Seismic Hazard and Risk Assessment

• Paperback | Engels | Springer Natural Hazards
• Presents reliable and updated information on seismic hazard and risk in Romania Written by an international group of eminent scientists Offers an inte... Lees meer

Hazard Analysis of Seismic Soil Liquefaction

Yu Huang, Miao Yu

• Paperback | Engels | Springer Natural Hazards
• This book presents comprehensive hazard analysis methods for seismic soil liquefaction, providing an update on soil liquefaction by systematically rev... Lees meer

The 1940 Vrancea Earthquake. Issues, Insights and Lessons Learnt

• Hardcover | Engels | Springer Natural Hazards
• These proceedings include most of the available information on this major seismic event and its consequences. With an estimated moment magnitude of 7.... Lees meer

Coseismic Landslides

• Hardcover | Engels | Springer Natural Hazards
• This book is the result of an elaborate project initiated by the Joint Technical Committee (JTC-1) of 1) the International Society for Soil Mechanics ... Lees meer

Semi-Quantitative Approaches for Landslide Assessment and Prediction

Sujit Mandal, Ramkrishna Maiti

• Paperback | Engels | Springer Natural Hazards
• Introduction.- Geo-spatial Variability Geomorphic Parameters and Slope Instability.- Hydrologic Parameters and Slope Instability.- Surface Run-off, So... Lees meer

Living Under the Threat of Earthquakes

• Paperback | Engels | Springer Natural Hazards
• Informs about earthquakes and their effects on a society in a less developed country Treats the problem how to successfully deal with earthquakes and ... Lees meer

Earthquakes and Their Impact on Society

• Hardcover | Engels | Springer Natural Hazards
• Large earthquakes occurred in densely populated areas highlight the dramatic inadequacy of a massive portion of the buildings demonstrating the high r... Lees meer

Living Under the Threat of Earthquakes

• Hardcover | Engels | Springer Natural Hazards
• This book addresses earthquakes, with a special focus on the Ghorka earthquake, which struck parts of central Nepal in April 2015. Drawing on this dis... Lees meer

Geological and Geo-Environmental Processes on Earth

• Hardcover | Engels | Springer Natural Hazards
• This edited volume dedicated to late Prof. P.S. Saklani addresses the multidisciplinary themes pertaining to role of tectonism and magmatism in Crusta... Lees meer

The 1940 Vrancea Earthquake. Issues, Insights and Lessons Learnt

• Paperback | Engels | Springer Natural Hazards
• These proceedings include most of the available information on this major seismic event and its consequences. With an estimated moment magnitude of 7.... Lees meer

Building Resilience for Flood Disaster in Malaka-Timor, Indonesia

Apolonia Diana Sherly Da Costa

• Hardcover | Engels | Springer Natural Hazards
• This book provides a new and different perspective on human geography as an umbrella understanding of the social science of disaster management, but i... Lees meer

Hazard Analysis of Seismic Soil Liquefaction

Yu Huang, Miao Yu

• Hardcover | Engels | Springer Natural Hazards
• This book presents comprehensive hazard analysis methods for seismic soil liquefaction, providing an update on soil liquefaction by systematically rev... Lees meer

Earthquakes and Their Impact on Society

• Paperback | Engels | Springer Natural Hazards
• Large earthquakes occurred in densely populated areas highlight the dramatic inadequacy of a massive portion of the buildings demonstrating the high r... Lees meer

Semi-Quantitative Approaches for Landslide Assessment and Prediction

Sujit Mandal, Ramkrishna Maiti

• Hardcover | Engels | Springer Natural Hazards
• In the present authors attempted to have a clear insight into the interworking of geotectonic, geomorphic, hydrologic and anthropogenic factors leadin... Lees meer

Hurricane Monitoring with Spaceborne Synthetic Aperture Radar

• Paperback | Engels | Springer Natural Hazards
• Following the launch of the first European Space Agency (ESA) operational synthetic aperture radar satellite, Sentinel-1, in 2014, synthetic aperture ... Lees meer

Earthquake-Induced Landslides

Yingbin Zhang

• Paperback | Engels | Springer Natural Hazards
• This book sheds new light on improved methods for the study of the initiation and run-out of earthquake-induced landslides. It includes an initiation ... Lees meer

Reducing Lightning Injuries Worldwide

Mary Ann Cooper, Ronald L Holle

• Paperback | Engels | Springer Natural Hazards
• This book is a resource for understanding why Lightning continues to be a major health hazard, especially in the developing world, and equips research... Lees meer

Reducing Lightning Injuries Worldwide

Mary Ann Cooper, Ronald L Holle

• Hardcover | Engels | Springer Natural Hazards
• This book is a resource for understanding why Lightning continues to be a major health hazard, especially in the developing world, and equips research... Lees meer