Early Warning Systems for Natural Disaster Reduction (Paperback, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003)

Written for a broad audience this book offers a comprehensive account of early warning systems for hydro meteorological disasters such as floods and storms, and for geological disasters such as earthquakes. One major theme is the increasingly important role in early warning systems played by the rapidly evolving fields of space and information technology. The authors, all experts in their respective fields, offer a comprehensive and in-depth insight into the current and future perspectives for early warning systems. The text is aimed at decision-makers in the political arena, scientists, engineers and those responsible for public communication and dissemination of warnings.

General

Imprint:	Springer-Verlag
Country of origin:	Germany
Release date:	December 2014
First published:	2003
Editors:	Jochen Zschau • Andreas N. Kuppers
Dimensions:	279 x 210 x 43mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	834
Edition:	Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
ISBN-13:	978-3-642-63234-1
Categories:	Books > Earth & environment > Earth sciences > General Books > Professional & Technical > Environmental engineering & technology > Environmental monitoring Books > Computing & IT > General theory of computing > Data structures Books > Computing & IT > Computer programming > Algorithms & procedures Books > Business & Economics > Economics > Econometrics > General Books > Science & Mathematics > Physics > Applied physics & special topics > Geophysics Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Environmental economics > General
LSN:	3-642-63234-3
Barcode:	9783642632341

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