Tsunami and Earthquake Warning Systems

Warning systems can mitigate the damage caused by tsunamis and other natural events, and prevent the loss of human life and properties. Countermeasures, such as evacuations to higher ground and the stopping of trains, depend on getting the right in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ishiwatari, Mikio
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/09/18024157/tsunami-earthquake-warning-systems
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16159