{"product_id":"preparing-for-earthquakes-t-g-sitharam-9783319595214","title":"Preparing for Earthquakes: Lessons for India","description":"The primary goals of this brief are to invoke alertness and solidarity among the public in earthquake prone areas of India, and to empower the community to prepare themselves to face and manage the aftermath of an earthquake. The work presented here sheds new light on the action plans to be taken by the common public and public agencies, before, during and after earthquakes to safeguard lives of people and minimize loss of assets.\u003cbr\u003eThis carefully presented book articulates various factors related to earthquake preparedness, and develops guidelines and useful tips for communicating them to relevant stakeholders. The book has been divided into three parts: (i) the first providing background which explains earthquakes in general and seismicity of India (ii) the second explores earthquake preparedness intended for individuals, families and various stakeholders, and (iii) the final section which describes various strategies for communities to prepare themselves for a future earthquake.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e T. G. Sitharam,Sreevalsa Kolathayar\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3319595210\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783319595214\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Springer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/10\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 67\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.27lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.17d","brand":"T. G. Sitharam","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47424549552383,"sku":"9783319595214","price":54.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cf07d842-6a4e-4828-9e93-e34857ddd1a4.jpg?v=1761530968","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/preparing-for-earthquakes-t-g-sitharam-9783319595214","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}