The Great Earthquake Experiment
Risk Communication And Public Action| By: | Dennis Mileti; Colleen Fitzpatrick |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9780367308100 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781000301977 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 1993 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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This book portrays the history, causes and future of large earthquakes in the US and traces the evolution of government policy to deal with it. It reviews the range of human actions that can be taken to manage or lessen quake losses and presents a review of the current technology to predict quakes.