Natural-hazards risk assessment for disaster mitigation / 
edited by Andrea Chiozzi, Elena Benvenuti and Zeljana Nikolic  
 - ix, 301 pages :  Illustrations ;  25 cm 
<br/><br/>includes index 
<br/><br/> This book examines concepts, methods, and predictive techniques for assessing risks associated with natural hazards and mitigating disasters. Covers quantitative, semi-quantitative, and qualitative risk assessment; multi-hazard analysis; real-time hazard monitoring and warning systems; disaster mitigation strategies; risk management; and emergency planning. The work addresses hazards including earthquakes, floods, meteotsunamis, tornadoes, droughts, and liquefaction. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9783036580173 (hardback) 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GB5000  / NAT