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1.3 LIMITATIONS, UNCERTAINTIES, AND BEST PRACTICE
Chapter 2 - The Capabilities of Earth Observation to Contribute along the Risk Cycle
2.2 CAPABILITIES OF REMOTE SENSING FOR ASSESSING AND MAPPING EARTHQUAKE RISK AND DAMAGE
2.3 CONCLUSION AND INFERRING SUGGESTIONS FOR EO ON EARTHQUAKE ANALYSIS
Chapter 3 - Disaster-Risk Reduction through the Training of Masons and Public Information Campaigns: Experience of SDC's “C ...
3.3 IDENTIFICATION OF THE MOST APPROPRIATE CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUE
3.4 IDENTIFICATION OF PARTNERS FOR THE TRAINING OF MASONS
3.5 DEVELOPMENT OF TRAINING CONTENT AND TRAINING SETUP
3.6 ADAPTATION OF THE TRAINING TO VARYING SITUATIONS
3.7 A PUBLIC INFORMATION CAMPAIGN TO ACCOMPANY THE TRAINING
3.8 CONCLUSION AND LESSONS TO BE LEARNED
Chapter 4 - The Most Useful Countermeasure Against Giant Earthquakes and Tsunamis—What We Learned From Interviews of 164 Ts ...
4.2 LOCATIONS OF THE INTERVIEW CITIES AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE INTERVIEWEES
4.4 THE EFFECT OF THE CURRENT TECHNOLOGY FOR DISASTER PREVENTION
4.5 CONSTRUCTION OF SEA EMBANKMENTS OR BREAKWATERS IN THE BAY
4.6 DISCUSSIONS ON THE EFFECT OF THE BREAKWATERS
4.7 ROLE OF ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN DISASTER PREVENTION
Chapter 5 - Aggravated Earthquake Risk in South Asia: Engineering versus Human Nature
5.1 INTRODUCTION: HAZARD, RISK, AND AGGRAVATED RISK
5.2 STATISTICS OF EARTHQUAKE FATALITIES
5.3 PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH ASSESSMENTS OF SEISMIC HAZARDS
5.4 A SUMMARY OF EARTHQUAKE HAZARDS IN AND SURROUNDING THE INDIAN PLATE
5.5 CONSERVATISM AND DENIAL AS AGGRAVATED RISK
5.6 EARTHQUAKE KNOWLEDGE AND ITS APPLICATION
5.7 DISCUSSION—WHO GAINS, WHO LOSES
Chapter 6 - Ten Years of Real-time Earthquake Loss Alerts
6.2 BRIEF REVIEW OF THE METHODS
6.3 BRIEF REVIEW OF THE DATA SETS
6.4 BRIEF REVIEW OF THE SERVICES PROVIDED
6.8 THE FUTURE OF REAL-TIME ESTIMATES OF LOSSES DUE TO EARTHQUAKES
6.9 DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS
Chapter 7 - Forecasting Seismic Risk as an Earthquake Sequence Happens
7.3 FORECASTING SEISMIC RISK DURING THE L'AQUILA SEQUENCE
7.4 FORECASTING SEISMIC RISK FOR THE SEISMO-12 SCENARIO SEQUENCE
Chapter 8 - How to Render Schools Safe in Developing Countries?
8.2 EARTHQUAKE RISK OF NEPAL
8.3 SEISMIC VULNERABILITY OF SCHOOLS IN NEPAL
8.4 REASONS FOR HIGH SEISMIC VULNERABILITY OF SCHOOLS
8.5 MAKING SCHOOLS SAFE AGAINST EARTHQUAKES
8.6 IMPLEMENTATION OF AN SESP
Chapter 9 - The Socioeconomic Impact of Earthquake Disasters
9.2 DEVELOPMENT OF A DATABASE TO ASSESS SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACTS OF EARTHQUAKES
9.3 SOCIAL LOSSES FROM EARTHQUAKES FROM 1900 TO 2012
9.4 ECONOMIC LOSSES FROM EARTHQUAKES FROM 1900 TO 2012
Chapter 10 - The Contribution of Paleoseismology to Earthquake Hazard Evaluations
10.2 MODERN TECHNIQUES FOR PALEOEARTHQUAKE STUDIES
10.3 PALEOSEISMOLOGY AND SEISMIC SOURCE CHARACTERIZATION
10.4 CASE STUDIES WITH LONGEST EARTHQUAKE RECORDS
10.5 PALEOEARTHQUAKE STUDIES AND THEIR INTEGRATION IN SHA
10.6 DISCUSSION—CONCLUSION
Chapter 11 - The Role of Microzonation in Estimating Earthquake Risk
11.2 GROUND MOTION ESTIMATE AT THE REGIONAL SCALE
11.3 LOCAL SITE RESPONSE AND MICROZONATION
11.5 CASE HISTORIES OF SOME INDIAN MEGACITIES
11.6 INFLUENCE OF MICROZONATION DATA ON RISK ASSESSMENT
Chapter 12 - Why are the Standard Probabilistic Methods of Estimating Seismic Hazard and Risks Too Often Wrong
12.2 THEORETICAL LIMITS OF PSHA
12.3 PRACTICAL LIMITS OF PSHA
12.4 POSSIBLE ALTERNATIVES TO PSHA: THE NEO-DETERMINISTIC APPROACH (NDSHA)
12.5 PERFORMANCES OF PSHA: THE VALIDATION PROBLEM
12.6 PERFORMANCE OF NDSHA
12.7 ESTIMATES OF SEISMIC RISKS
12.8 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
Chapter 13 - The Continued Utility of Probabilistic Seismic-Hazard Assessment
13.3 NATURE OF RECENT CRITICISMS OF PSHA
13.4 ADVANCES IN PSH INPUTS
Chapter 14 - Precarious Rocks: Providing Upper Limits on Past Ground Shaking from Earthquakes
14.2 PBRS ARE PHYSICAL OBJECTS THAT PUT LONG-TERM BOUNDS ON PAST GROUND MOTIONS
14.3 DISTRIBUTION OF PBRS
Chapter 15 - Quantifying Improvements in Earthquake-Rupture Forecasts through Testable Models
15.2 SOME REMARKS ABOUT EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION
15.4 GRIDDED RATE-BASED FORECASTS
15.5 ALARM-BASED AND REGIONAL FORECASTS
15.6 PROBABILISTIC SEISMIC HAZARD ANALYSIS AND HYBRID MODELS
15.7 SOME COMMON ASSUMPTIONS AND QUESTIONS POSED BY EARTHQUAKE FORECAST MODELS
15.8 THE ROLE OF TESTING EARTHQUAKE OCCURRENCE MODELS
15.9 DEVELOPING TESTS OF EARTHQUAKE FORECAST MODELS
15.11 GRIDDED RATE-BASED TESTING
15.12 ALARM-BASED TESTING
15.13 FAULT-BASED TESTING
15.15 TESTING CENTERS: COLLABORATORY FOR THE STUDY OF EARTHQUAKE PREDICTABILITY
15.16 PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS
15.17 OUTLOOK AND CONCLUSIONS
Chapter 16 - Duties of Earthquake Forecast: Cases and Lessons in China
16.1 INTRODUCTION: (MIS)UNDERSTANDING EARTHQUAKE FORECAST/PREDICTION IN CHINA
16.2 EARTHQUAKE FORECAST/PREDICTION FOR DIFFERENT TIME SCALES: EXAMPLES OF SCIENTIFIC PRODUCTS AND THE MECHANISM OF THEIR GENERA ...
16.3 WITHIN THE LIMIT OF THE CAPABILITY OF EARTHQUAKE FORECAST/PREDICTION: ROLES OF TIME-DEPENDENT SEISMIC-HAZARD ASSESSMENT IN ...
16.4 DECISION-MAKING ISSUES OF EARTHQUAKE FORECAST/PREDICTION
16.5 CONCLUDING REMARKS AND DISCUSSION: EARTHQUAKE FORECAST/PREDICTION AS A BRANCH OF “MODERN” SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Chapter 17 - The Experience of Real-Time Earthquake Predictions on Kamchatka
17.2 SEISMICITY AND SYSTEM OF OBSERVATIONS
17.3 REAL-TIME PREDICTIONS FOR 1998–2012
17.5 PRECURSORS AND PREDICTION OF THE 1997 KRONOTSKY EARTHQUAKE
Chapter 18 - Times of Increased Probabilities for Occurrence of Catastrophic Earthquakes: 25Years of Hypothesis Testing in ...
18.2 DEFINITION AND CLASSIFICATION OF EARTHQUAKE PREDICTIONS
18.3 EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION ALGORITHMS M8 AND MSC
18.4 REAL-TIME PREDICTIONS BY THE M8-MSC ALGORITHMS
18.5 GLOBAL TEST OF THE M8-MSC PREDICTIONS
18.6 OTHER M8 ALGORITHM APPLICATIONS
18.7 DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS
Chapter 19 - Review of the Nationwide Earthquake Early Warning in Japan during Its First Five Years
19.2 OPERATION OF JMA EEW
19.3 PERFORMANCE OF JMA EEW
19.4 FEEDBACK ABOUT EEW FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC
Chapter 20 - To What Extent Can Engineering Reduce Seismic Risk?
20.3 WHY CANNOT SEISMIC RISK BE ELIMINATED ENTIRELY?
20.4 ACCEPTABLE SEISMIC RISK
20.5 HOW CAN ENGINEERING REDUCE SEISMIC RISK?
20.6 WHO SHOULD APPLY SEISMIC RISK MITIGATION MEASURES?
20.7 EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION
Chapter 21 - Decision Making under Uncertainty: Insuring and Reinsuring Earthquake Risk
21.1 INTRODUCTION: ARE EARTHQUAKES INSURABLE?
21.2 INSURANCE RISK MANAGEMENT
21.3 INSURANCE AND REINSURANCE, TWO SIDES OF THE SAME COIN?
21.4 MANAGING THE UNKNOWN, INSURANCE RISK MODELING
21.5 EARTHQUAKE INSURANCE, HAS IT BEEN SUCCESSFUL?
21.6 GOVERNMENT EARTHQUAKE POOLS
Earthquake Hazard, Risk and Disasters
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