The great earthquake experiment : risk communication and public action

著者

• Mileti, Dennis S.
• Fitzpatrick, Colleen

書誌事項

The great earthquake experiment : risk communication and public action

Dennis S. Mileti and Colleen Fitzpatrick

Routledge, 2019 , c1993

• : pbk.

注記

First published 1993 by Westview press

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This book portrays the history, causes and future of large earthquakes in the US and traces the evolution of government policy to deal with it. It reviews the range of human actions that can be taken to manage or lessen quake losses and presents a review of the current technology to predict quakes.

目次

Preface -- Large Earthquakes in the United States -- The Evolution of Earthquake Policy -- Actions That Reduce Earthquake Risk -- The Evolution of Earthquake Warnings -- The Parkfield Prediction, the Warning and the People at Risk -- Public Reaction to the Prediction -- Present and Future Predictions -- Epilogue -- Public Announcement: Studies Forecasting Moderate Earthquake Near Parkfield, California, Receive Official Endorsement -- Methods Used in the Research -- A Causal Explanation of Response

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BC07751203
• ISBN:
  • 9780367308100
• 出版国コード: uk
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: London
• ページ数/冊数: x, 149 p.
• 大きさ: 24 cm
• 分類:
  • DC23 : 551.220973
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Earthquakes -- United States
  • LCSH : Earthquakes -- Government policy -- United States