TY - GEN T1 - The March 5, 1987, Ecuador earthquakes : mass wasting and socioeconomic effects T2 - Natural disaster studies ; A2 - Schuster, Robert L. A2 - Egred, José LA - English PP - Washington, D.C. PB - National Academy Press YR - 1991 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocm44954597 AB - This book provides an account of the 1987 Ecuador earthquakes, evaluating the physical phenomena involved and the performance of structures and systems. It identifies and recommends cases where an in-depth study would contribute to improvement of our ability to analyze and forecast such failures and our preparedness, warning, rescue, recovery, and rehabilitation systems. The volume also describes how state-of-the-art knowledge can be applied to improve public safety and welfare. OP - 164 CN - QE535.2.E2 M37 1991eb SN - 0585148643 SN - 9780585148649 SN - 1280203846 SN - 9781280203848 SN - 9786610203840 SN - 6610203849 SN - 0309595134 SN - 9780309595131 SN - 0309044448 SN - 9780309044448 KW - Earthquakes : Ecuador : Napo (Province) KW - Earthquakes : Social aspects : Ecuador : Napo (Province) KW - Earthquakes : Economic aspects : Ecuador : Napo (Province) KW - Mass-wasting : Ecuador : Napo (Province) KW - Tremblements de terre : Équateur : Napo (Province) KW - Tremblements de terre : Aspect social : Équateur : Napo (Province) KW - Tremblements de terre : Aspect économique : Équateur : Napo (Province) KW - NATURE : Natural Disasters. KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE : Disasters & Disaster Relief. KW - Earthquakes KW - Earthquakes : Economic aspects KW - Earthquakes : Social aspects KW - Mass-wasting KW - Ecuador : Napo (Province) KW - Erdbeben KW - Ecuador KW - Geschichte (1987) ER -