Civil Engineering for Disaster Risk Reduction (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2022)

The book is a comprehensive volume on multi-hazards and their management for a sustainable built environment. It focuses on the role of civil engineering in building disaster resilient society. This book brings together all diverse disciplines of civil engineering and related areas (for example, geotechnical engineering, water resources engineering, structural engineering, transportation engineering, environmental engineering, construction management, GIS, and remote sensing) towards a common goal of disaster resilience through an interdisciplinary approach. It contains methods and case studies focusing on civil engineering solutions to reduce the disaster risk. The book contents are aligned in line with the priorities set by UN-Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction and UN-SDGs to promote a global culture of risk-awareness and disaster reduction. The book will be a useful comprehensive reference for disaster risk reduction beneficial for engineering students, teaching faculty, researchers, industry professionals and policymakers.

General

Imprint:	Springer Verlag, Singapore
Country of origin:	Singapore
Series:	Springer Tracts in Civil Engineering
Release date:	November 2021
First published:	2022
Editors:	Sreevalsa Kolathayar • Indrajit Pal • Siau Chen Chian • Arpita Mondal
Dimensions:	235 x 155mm (L x W)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	489
Edition:	1st ed. 2022
ISBN-13:	978-981-16-5311-7
Categories:	Books > Professional & Technical > Civil engineering, surveying & building > Structural engineering > General Books > Professional & Technical > Civil engineering, surveying & building > Building construction & materials > Fire protection & safety Books > Professional & Technical > Civil engineering, surveying & building > Building construction & materials > Conservation of buildings & building materials Promotions
LSN:	981-16-5311-9
Barcode:	9789811653117

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