Browsing by Subject "Earthquake"
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(ICE Publishing, 2016-06)Despite the emerging literature on resilient infrastructure systems, the number of studies related to developing communities is rather limited. The majority of the existing studies focus mainly on resilience of infrastructure ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2004-09-30)Though the idea of pre-impact recovery preparedness planning has recently been promoted by federal and state governments, very little research has been done to evaluate how it affects the process of disaster recovery. This ...
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(2017-03-06)The increased frequency of natural disasters globally has prioritized the need for a broader understanding of disaster resilience. More recently, on April 25 and May 12 of 2015, two major earthquakes devastated many ...
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(2019-03-27)In 1675, the English government passed a law that established six “trade towns” on Antigua. The law required that all imports, exports, and intra-island trade be conducted in these towns to be assessed for taxes. Of the ...
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(2019-08-06)High voltage electrical transformers bushing systems have exhibited vulnerability during past earthquakes. The enhanced performance of bushings mounted on rigid base observed during shake table testing does not correlate ...