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" Handbook of coastal disaster mitigation for engineers and planners "
edited by Miguel Esteban, Hiroshi Takagi, Tomoya Shibayama.
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612388
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Handbook of coastal disaster mitigation for engineers and planners\ edited by Miguel Esteban, Hiroshi Takagi, Tomoya Shibayama.
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First edition.
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Amsterdam ;Boston :: Butterworth-Heinemann is an imprint of Elsevier,, 2015.
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9780128010600
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: 0128010606
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Analysis of recent disasters -- 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami -- 2005 storm surge by Hurricane Katrina -- Observations and numerical simulation of storm surge due to Cyclone Sidr 2007 in Bangladesh -- Storm surge due to 2008 Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar and post-cyclone preparedness activities -- Tsunami disasters in remote islands : 2009 Samoan and 2010 Mentawai Islands tsunamis -- Tsunami resonance in the Bay of Concepcion (Chile) and the effect of future events -- Storm surge in New York City caused by Hurricane sandy in 2012 -- Storm surge due to 2013 Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) in Leyte Gulf, the Philippines -- Assessments of vulnerability -- Building damage assessment and implications for future tsunami fragility estimations -- Tsunami facility rate and evacuation behavior during 2011 Tohoku Tsunami -- The emergence of global tsunami awareness analysis of disaster preparedness in Chile, Indonesia, Japan, and Vietnam -- Coastal disasters in Vietnam -- Estimation of the current risk to human damage life posed by future tsunamis in Japan -- A study of the probability of tsunami attacks in the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman -- Mitigation measures (structural measures) -- Stability of breakwaters against tsunami attacks -- Stability and disaster mitigation effect of wave-dissipating concrete blocks of detached breakwaters against tsunami waves -- Destruction of coastal structures after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami -- Breakwater damage and the effect of breakwaters on mitigation of inundation extent during tsunamis : case study of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami -- Mechanisms of damage to coastal structures due to the 2011 Great East Japan Tsunami -- Post-tsunami engineering forensics : tsunami impact on infrastructure - lessons from the 2004 Indian Ocian. 2010 Chile, and 2011 Tohoku Japan tsunami field surveys -- The ASCE 7 tsunami loads and effects design standard for the United States -- The new ASCE tsunami design standard applied to mitigate Tohoku tsunami building structural failure mechanisms -- Disturbance of port operations due long-period waves and countermeasures using submerged mound structures -- Mitigation measure (soft measures) -- Wave reduction in mangrove forests : general information and case study in Thailand -- Cost-efficient design of multilayer safety systems against large-scale coastal disasters -- Coastal erosion and demonstration project as coastal adaptation measures in Mauritius -- Post-disaster reconstruction -- Reconstruction from the Indian Ocean Tsunami disaster : case study of Indonesia and Sri Lanka and the philosophy of 'build back better' -- Tsunami signs, memorials and evacuation drills in Miyagi Prefecture after the 2011 Tohoku earthquake tsunami -- Reconstruction following the 2011 Tohoku earthquake tsunami -- Reconstruction following the 2011 Tohoku earthquake tsunami : case study of Otsuchi Town in Iwate Prefecture, Japan -- Climate change influence on coastal disasters -- Stochastic design of Caisson Breakwaters : lessons from past failures and coping with climate change -- Stability of shallow rubble mound breakwaters under climate change induced sea level rise -- Considering sea level change when designing marine civil works : recommendations for best practices -- Adaptation to sea level rise in Tokyo Bay : opportunities for a storm surge barrier?
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Coastal zone management.
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Coastal engineering.
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Shore protection.
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Emergency management.
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Storms.
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Tsunamis.
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Esteban, Miguel.
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Takagi, Hiroshi,1974-
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Shibayama, Tomoya.
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ScienceDirect (Online service)
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Coastal disaster mitigation for engineers and planners
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