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Tsunami Events and Lessons Learned - Environmental and Societal Significance (Hardcover, 2014 ed.) Loot Price: R3,892
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Tsunami Events and Lessons Learned - Environmental and Societal Significance (Hardcover, 2014 ed.): Y.A. Kontar, V....

Tsunami Events and Lessons Learned - Environmental and Societal Significance (Hardcover, 2014 ed.)

Y.A. Kontar, V. Santiago-Fandino, T. Takahashi

Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research, 35

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This book is a collective effort by world experts, bringing together assorted contributions presented during the Ocean Science Session OS-017, of the AOGS-AGU Joint Assembly held in Singapore in 2012 (the Asia Tsunami and Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami events). The chapters cover assessment, evaluation, forecast and lessons learned as well as environmental and societal impacts of the latest tsunamis that occurred in the Indian Ocean in 2004 and the Pacific Ocean in Japan 2011.


The book is aimed at experts, scientists and decision makers seeking recent updated information, knowledge and experiences to better understand, quantify, forecast and protect coastal water resources, ecosystems, communities and human settlements which are often affected by tsunamis.

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Imprint: Springer
Country of origin: Netherlands
Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research, 35
Release date: November 2013
First published: 2014
Editors: Y.A. Kontar • V. Santiago-Fandino • T. Takahashi
Dimensions: 235 x 155 x 24mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 467
Edition: 2014 ed.
ISBN-13: 978-9400772687
Categories: Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Environmental impact of natural disasters & phenomena
Books > Earth & environment > Earth sciences > The hydrosphere > Hydrology (freshwater)
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LSN: 9400772688
Barcode: 9789400772687

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