[PDF.62bc] California Earthquakes: Science, Risk, and the Politics of Hazard Mitigation (Creating the North American Landscape)

California Earthquakes: Science, Risk, and the Politics of Hazard Mitigation (Creating the North American Landscape)

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 | #5592447 in Books |  Johns Hopkins University Press |  2001-04-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x1.00 x6.00l,1.29 | File type: PDF | 352 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent Resource|By Just-the-facts|This is a must read for every structural engineer and code official in California. Very well written and easy to read and has one of the most complete annotated bibliographies that I have ever seen. This would be a great companion text to an earthquake engineering or engineering geology course.| ||" California Earthquakes is a provocative and accessible history of science, technology, and politics in a particular natural environment." (Environmental History)

|"Highly recommended to a wide variety of readers. In a broader sense

In 1906, after an earthquake wiped out much of San Francisco, leading California officials and scientists described the disaster as a one-time occurrence and assured the public that it had nothing to worry about. California Earthquakes explains how, over time, this attitude changed, and Californians came to accept earthquakes as a significant threat, as well as to understand how science and technology could reduce this threat.

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