LIBROS DEL AUTOR: chester duncan

4 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: chester duncan

  • Religious Responses to Earthquake and Volcanic Eruption Disasters
    Angus Duncan / David Chester / John Duncan
    This book argues that, although secular and religious perspectives on disasters have often conflicted, today there are grounds for believing that the world’s major faiths have much to contribute to the processes of post-disaster recovery and future disaster risk reduction (DRR). ...
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    75,90 €

  • Earthquakes and Volcanic Activity on Islands
    Angus Duncan / David Chester / Rui Coutinho
    This volume examines the impact of and responses to historic earthquakes and volcanic eruption in the Azores. Study is placed in the contexts of: the history and geography of this fascinating archipelago; progress being made in predicting future events and policies of disaster risk reduction. ...
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    79,89 €

  • Soils and Foundations for Architects and Engineers
    Chester I. Duncan
    Soils and Foundations for Architects and Engineers, Second Edition is a practical guide to the technology of soil mechanics and foundations, and the application of that technology to the design and construction process. This text provides an up-to-date overview of the classification of soils, the design of foundations, and the behavior of soils un...
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    207,00 €

  • Mount Etna
    A. M. Duncan / D. K. Chester / David K. Chester
    Since the Second World War interest in the active by Italian geophysicists; studies of ground deform­ volcano Mount Etna, in Sicily, has been steadily ation by British and Italian groups; measurements increasing. This interest has not been restricted of microgravity changes particularly by a British to Italy, and scientists from Belgium, France, group...
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    271,35 €