Tsunami: Damage Assessment and Medical Triage (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781839621758)

This book is a collection of contributions from experts involved in tsunami study for the purpose of covering the different aspects from a tsunami at a local level, population health related to a tsunami disaster and early warning systems at a country level. The presented chapters, after being peer-reviewed, have been recommended to be accepted for publication. The content of the book consists of an introductory section that deals with the lessons learned from past tsunamis and today's practice; the monitoring of tsunami damage using the polarimetric microwave remote sensing technique, and considering the local tsunami on Pakistan's coast; the outbreak of devastating earthquakes; health consequences and medical provisions for the population and finally the risk of tsunamis in Mexico

Author: Mohammad Mokhtari
ISBN-10: 1839621753
ISBN-13: 9781839621758
Publisher: Intechopen
Language: English
Published: 12/23/2020
Pages: 100
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.31d