Title Risk assessment as a basis for the forecast and prevention of catastrophies / edited by Ion Apostol [and others]

Published Amsterdam, Netherlands ; Washington, DC : IOS Press, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 277 pages) : illustrations, maps Series NATO science for peace and security series. E, Human and societal dynamics, 1874-6276 ; v. 35 NATO science for peace and security series. E, Human and societal dynamics ; v. 35. 1874-6276 Contents Title page; Redaction Committee; Preface; Contents; Earthquake Loss Modelling for Seismic Risk Management; Analysis of Vrancea Seismic Source Based on Seismological Records; Seismotectonic Conditions and Seismic Risk for Cities in Georgia; Earthquake Scenarios for the Microzonation of Sofia; Earthquakes and the Vulnerability of Industries -- A Concept for the German Mining Industry; Main Foundations of Ecological Safety of Environment and Residents in an Area Influenced by Tailing Deposits of Radioactive Waste Summary Increasing frequency and severity of natural disasters in the Republic of Moldova, limited resources for prevention and mitigation of their impact, has increased the level of vulnerability of the population. This publication discusses theoretical knowledge and practical experiences in the area of natural and anthropogenic disasters Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Environmental risk assessment -- Congresses Natural disasters -- Forecasting -- Congresses Natural disasters -- Prevention -- Congresses NATURE -- Natural Disasters. HISTORY -- Expeditions & Discoveries. TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Adventure. Environmental risk assessment Natural disasters -- Forecasting Natural disasters -- Prevention Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings Form Electronic book Author Apostol, Ion. LC no. 2008922181 ISBN 9781607503163 1607503166 9781441601452 1441601457

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