Vulnerability of Wastewater Treatment Plants and Wastewater Pumping stations to earthquakes

International Journal of Strategic Property Management

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 408-420

  Zare, Mohammad Reza ^a   Wilkinson, Suzanne ^a   Potangaroa, Regan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNITEC INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Earthquakes; Vulnerability; Wastewater pumping station; Wastewater treatment plant

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952160302     PISSN: 1648715X     EISSN: 16489179     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3846/ijspm.2010.30     Document Type: Article

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