Reducing earthquake risk

Science

Volumn 341, Issue 6150, 2013, Pages 1070-1072

  Tucker, Brian E ^a  

^a GeoMechanics International   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING WORLD; EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE; EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; MONITORING; RESEARCH WORK; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEISMIC ZONE; TSUNAMI;

BIOENGINEERING; DISASTER; EARTHQUAKE; POPULATION GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION; TSUNAMI; UNITED NATIONS; URBAN POPULATION; ARTICLE; ASIA; CENTRAL AMERICA; CHILE; DISASTER PLANNING; HUMAN; JAPAN; METHODOLOGY; RISK; SAFETY; STATISTICS; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; CHILE; HONSHU; JAPAN; KANTO; METROPOLITANA; SANTIAGO [METROPOLITANA]; TOKYO [KANTO]; TURKEY;

ASIA, CENTRAL; CARIBBEAN REGION; CHILE; DISASTER PLANNING; EARTHQUAKES; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; TOKYO; TURKEY;

EID: 84883466728     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1239236     Document Type: Review

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