Mitigation and Financing of Seismic Risks: Turkish and International Perspectives /

Huge economic losses from natural disasters, including nearly 100 000 fatalities world wide in 1999 alone, gave rise to a renewed recognition by government, industry and the public that national governments and international agencies cannot simply go on as they have in the past. Changes in financial...

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Main Author:	Kleindorfer, Paul R.
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Sertel, Murat R.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint : Springer, 2001.
Series:	NATO Science Series, Series IV: Earth and Environmental Series, ; 3.
Subjects:	Economics. Physical geography. Civil engineering. Economic policy. Finance. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book