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040 _cCUS
082 _a658.477
_bSAL/M
245 0 _aManagement of mahor disasters/
_cedited by Aaradhana Salpekar and Anil K. Jamwal.
260 _aNew Delhi:
_bJnanada Prakashna,
_c2010.
300 _a396p.
505 _a 1. Transforming Adversity into Opportunity: Experiences from the Gujarat Earthquake Reconstruction Programme . 1 2. Seismic Rehabilitation of Buildings 26 3. Challenges of Post-Super Cyclone Reconstruction in Orissa 38 4. Disaster Mitigation in Electricity Sector 56 5. Seismic Evaluation and Retrofit of Existing Multi-storeyed Buildings 69 6. Seismic Performance Evaluation and Rehabilitation of Precast Concrete Schoolrooms 84 7. Structural Safety Issues in Retrofitting of Reinforced Concrete Buildings 94 8. Arunachal Pradesh: A Ceo-dynamic Quagmire Amplified by Human Disregard to Ecology— A Case Study in Disaster Management 109 9. Seismic Hazard Assessment for Mitigating Earthquake Damage of California Bridges 122 10. Disasters and their Management in Nepal 132 11. Programme for Enhancement of Emergency Response (PEER): An Initiative Towards Self-SufFiciency in Responding to Large-Scale Disasters in Asia 142 12. Reconstruction Programmes in EQ Effected Areas— Experiences in Latur and Bhuj 156 13. Prevention of Disaster due to Open Fires in Underground Coal Mines—A Model Study 170 14. Disaster Management Over Indian Railways Issues and Challenges 1 8 1 15. Flood Hazard Management in England and Wales: From Land Drainage to Flood Risk Management 197 16. Policies and Measures on Flood Mitigation in China Since 1998 213 17. Seismic Risk in Bangladesh and its Management 232 18. Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of Critical Facilities and Lifeline Infrastructure of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal 252 19. Management of Man Made Disasters—Face to Face with the Bhopal Gas Tragedy 267 20. Design Patterns in Disaster Mitigation of Fire Hazards from Liquid Fuel Tank Farms 279 21. Collapse of Bridges due to Flash Flood in Arunachal Pradesh 285 22. Role of Vehicle Mounted Operation Theatre Complex and Wards in Disaster Management 292 23. Habitat, Earthquake and Reconstruction 306 24. The EMI Cluster Cities Project: Reducing Disasters in World's Largest Cities Through International Cooperation 322 25. Multi-Hazard Mapping for Planning Urban Centers in Mountainous Terrains 330 26. An Early Warning System for Improving Resiliency of Transport Systems in Urban Areas during Natural Disasters 340 27. Urban Earthquake Risk Management in Nepal 347 28. Emergency Dome Construction Housing System Based on Anhydrite Light Mortar 361 29. Human Settlements, Emergency Planning and Lifeline Structures in Disaster—Prone Areas— Specifically in Hydro Power Projects 371
650 _aEmergency management -- India
650 _aEarthquake resistant design -- India
650 _aEmergency management -- Asia
700 _aSalpekar, Aaradhana
700 _aJamwal, Anil K.
942 _cWB16