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  title info:
    title: Impacts and insights of Gorkha earthquake in Nepal
  name:
    name part: Gautam, Dipendra
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: Rodrigues, Hugo Filipe Pinheiro
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: ScienceDirect (Online service)
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: ne
    date issued: 2017
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource
  table of contents: Front Cover; Impacts and Insights of the Gorkha Earthquake; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; 1 Revisiting Major Historical Earthquakes in Nepal: Overview of 1833, 1934, 1980, 1988, 2011, and 2015 Seismic Events; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Historic Earthquakes in Nepal; 1.3 Revisiting Strong to Major Earthquakes in Nepal; 1.3.1 1833 Earthquake; 1.3.2 1934 Bihar-Nepal Earthquake; 1.3.3 1980 Chainpur Earthquake; 1.3.4 1988 Udaypur Earthquake; 1.3.5 2011 Sikkim-Nepal Border Earthquake; 1.3.6 2015 Gorkha Earthquake; 1.4 Earthquake Impacts in Nepal: Multidisciplinary Perspectives.
  table of contents: 1.5 Final Remarks References; 2 Seismotectonic and Engineering Seismological Aspects of the Mw 7.8 Gorkha, Nepal, Earthquake; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Seismotectonics and Seismicity; 2.3 Source Models and the Rupture Process; 2.4 Spatiotemporal Distribution of Aftershocks; 2.5 Ground Motion Characteristics; 2.5.1 Other Source and Local Effects; 2.5.2 Topographic and Basin Effects; 2.6 Conclusions; Acknowledgment; References; 3 Seismic Performance of Buildings in Nepal After the Gorkha Earthquake; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Performance of Reinforced Concrete Buildings.
  table of contents: 3.2.1 Structural Description and Materials3.2.2 Damage and Failure Modes; 3.3 Performance of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings; 3.3.1 Structural Description and Materials; 3.3.2 Damage and Failure Modes; 3.4 Vernacular and Rural Constructions; 3.4.1 Structural Description and Materials; 3.4.2 Damage and Failure Modes; 3.5 Other Building Types; 3.6 Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; 4 Response and Rehabilitation of Historic Monuments After the Gorkha Earthquake; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The Previous Earthquake: 1934 Great Nepal Bihar Earthquake; 4.3 Preparing for the Next Events.
  table of contents: 4.4 The 2015 Gorkha Earthquake: Immediate Response4.5 Initial Assessment and PDNA; 4.6 Challenges of Establishing a Rehabilitation Strategy; 4.7 Post Disaster Recovery Framework and Ongoing Rehabilitation; 4.8 Structural Damage Assessments after Gorkha Earthquake; 4.9 Implementation Procedures: The Checklist; 4.10 Comparison to the Chauk Earthquake in Bagan; 4.11 Overview of Lessons to Be Learned; 4.12 Conclusion; References; Further Reading; 5 Risk Management, Response, Relief, Recovery, Reconstruction, and Future Disaster Risk Reduction; 5.1 Introduction; 5.1.1 General.
  table of contents: 5.1.2 Understanding Seismic Hazard of Nepal 5.1.3 Understanding Earthquake Disaster Risk in Nepal; 5.1.3.1 Main Sources of Earthquake Risk in Urban Areas in Nepal; 5.2 Decades of Earthquake Risk Management Efforts in Nepal; 5.2.1 Introduction; 5.2.2 Kathmandu Valley Earthquake Risk Management; 5.2.2.1 Influence and Follow-ups of the KVERMP Program; 5.2.3 School Earthquake Safety Program; 5.2.3.1 Program Components; 5.2.3.2 Program Approach; 5.2.3.3 Institutionalization of SESP; 5.2.3.4 Performance of Retrofitted Buildings in the April 2015 Gorkha Earthquake.
  note: edited by Dipendra Gautam, Hugo Filipe Pinheiro Rodrigues.
  note: 1. Introduction: Revisiting Major Historical Earthquakes in Nepal since the 20th Century: 1934, 1988, 2011, and 2015 2. Seismological Aspects of the 2015 Gorkha, Nepal, Earthquake 3. Seismic Performance of Residential Buildings in Nepal after the Gorkha Earthquake 4. Assessment and Analysis of Damage in Kathmandu Historic Monuments after Gorkha Earthquake 5. Risk Management, Response, Relief, Recovery, and Reconstruction: (5R) Analysis and Future Disaster Risk Reduction 6. Seismic Hazard Assessment in Nepal: Improvement after Gorkha Earthquake 7. Earthquake Risk Reduction: Policies and Intervention in Nepal, Past and Future.
  note: Includes bibliographical references.
  subject:
    geographic code: a-np---
  subject:
    topic: Earthquakes
    geographic: Nepal
  subject:
    topic: Earthquake relief
    geographic: Nepal
  subject:
    topic: Secours aux victimes de tremblements de terre
    geographic: Népal
  subject:
    topic: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
    topic: Infrastructure
  subject:
    topic: SOCIAL SCIENCE
    topic: General
  subject:
    topic: Earthquakes
  subject:
    topic: Earthquake relief
  subject:
    geographic: Nepal
  classification: HV600 2015.N35
  classification: 363.3495095496
  identifier: 9780128128091
  identifier: 0128128097
  identifier: 9780128128084
  identifier: 0128128089
  identifier: 9780128128091 Ingram Content Group
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  record info:
    record content source: NLE
    record creation date: 170612
    record change date: 20260327152629.4
    record identifier: in00005762587
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng