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Hazards and the built environment : attaining built-in resilience /
Contributor(s): Bosher, Lee.
Publisher: London ; New York : Taylor & Francis, 2008Description: xviii, 382 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.Content type: text | cartographic image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780415427296 (hardback : alk. paper); 9780415427296:; 0415427290 (hardback : alk. paper); 9780415427302 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0415427304 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Building failures -- Prevention | Building failures -- Risk assessment | Hazard mitigation | Standards, Engineering -- Government policy | Building -- Standards -- Government policy | City planning
| Reliability (Engineering)DDC classification: 690.22 Summary: Presenting a range of multi-hazard adaptation issues, this book illustrates that non-structural as well as structural adaptations need to be considered in order to reduce the threat, and impact, of disasters in the built environment.
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ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 690.22 BOS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0076207 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Presenting a range of multi-hazard adaptation issues, this book illustrates that non-structural as well as structural adaptations need to be considered in order to reduce the threat, and impact, of disasters in the built environment.