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Title
Handbook of coastal disaster mitigation for engineers and planners
Other Titles (e.g. Variant)
Coastal disaster mitigation for engineers and planners
Type
Text
Monograph
Subject
Coastal zone management (LCSH)
Coastal engineering (LCSH)
Shore protection (LCSH)
Emergency management (LCSH)
Storms (LCSH)
Tsunamis (LCSH)
Tsunami resistant design (LCSH)
Coastal engineering (FAST)
Coastal zone management (FAST)
Emergency management (FAST)
Shore protection (FAST)
Coastal Zones (NETC)
Tsunamis (NETC)
Mitigation (NETC)
Storm Surge (NETC)
Emergency Management (NETC)
Language
English
Illustrative Content
Illustrations
Maps
Classification
LCC: TC205 .H326 2015
TC209 .H36 2015
DDC: 363.3/49 full
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Supplementary Content
bibliography
index
Content
text
Table Of Contents
Analysis of recent disasters
2004 Indian Ocean tsunami
2005 storm surge by Hurricane Katrina
Observations and numerical simulation of storm surge due to Cyclone Sidr 2007 in Bangladesh
Storm surge due to 2008 Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar and post-cyclone preparedness activities
Tsunami disasters in remote islands : 2009 Samoan and 2010 Mentawai Islands tsunamis
Tsunami resonance in the Bay of Concepcion (Chile) and the effect of future events
Storm surge in New York City caused by Hurricane sandy in 2012
Storm surge due to 2013 Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) in Leyte Gulf, the Philippines
Assessments of vulnerability
Building damage assessment and implications for future tsunami fragility estimations
Tsunami facility rate and evacuation behavior during 2011 Tohoku Tsunami
The emergence of global tsunami awareness analysis of disaster preparedness in Chile, Indonesia, Japan, and Vietnam
Coastal disasters in Vietnam
Estimation of the current risk to human damage life posed by future tsunamis in Japan
A study of the probability of tsunami attacks in the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman
Mitigation measures (structural measures)
Stability of breakwaters against tsunami attacks
Stability and disaster mitigation effect of wave-dissipating concrete blocks of detached breakwaters against tsunami waves
Destruction of coastal structures after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami
Breakwater damage and the effect of breakwaters on mitigation of inundation extent during tsunamis : case study of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami
Mechanisms of damage to coastal structures due to the 2011 Great East Japan Tsunami
Post-tsunami engineering forensics : tsunami impact on infrastructure - lessons from the 2004 Indian Ocian. 2010 Chile, and 2011 Tohoku Japan tsunami field surveys
The ASCE 7 tsunami loads and effects design standard for the United States
The new ASCE tsunami design standard applied to mitigate Tohoku tsunami building structural failure mechanisms
Disturbance of port operations due long-period waves and countermeasures using submerged mound structures
Mitigation measure (soft measures)
Wave reduction in mangrove forests : general information and case study in Thailand
Cost-efficient design of multilayer safety systems against large-scale coastal disasters
Coastal erosion and demonstration project as coastal adaptation measures in Mauritius
Post-disaster reconstruction
Reconstruction from the Indian Ocean Tsunami disaster : case study of Indonesia and Sri Lanka and the philosophy of 'build back better'
Tsunami signs, memorials and evacuation drills in Miyagi Prefecture after the 2011 Tohoku earthquake tsunami
Reconstruction following the 2011 Tohoku earthquake tsunami
Reconstruction following the 2011 Tohoku earthquake tsunami : case study of Otsuchi Town in Iwate Prefecture, Japan
Climate change influence on coastal disasters
Stochastic design of Caisson Breakwaters : lessons from past failures and coping with climate change
Stability of shallow rubble mound breakwaters under climate change induced sea level rise
Considering sea level change when designing marine civil works : recommendations for best practices
Adaptation to sea level rise in Tokyo Bay : opportunities for a storm surge barrier?
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Handbook of coastal disaster mitigation for engineers and planners