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Tsunami Impact Zones

Brook Clearwater

Traduttore A AI

Casa editrice: Publifye

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Tsunami Impact Zones offers a comprehensive exploration of tsunami risk management, crucial for safeguarding coastal communities amidst increasing coastal development and climate change. The book explains the science behind tsunami generation and inundation, emphasizing the importance of understanding plate tectonics and oceanography. It presents detailed techniques for coastal zone mapping, integrating geological data and hydrodynamic modeling to pinpoint high-risk areas. One intriguing fact is how real-time tsunami warning systems, including sensor networks and communication protocols, are analyzed for their effectiveness. 

 
The book guides readers through the science of tsunamis and modeling their behavior, then progresses to mapping strategies using geological surveys and simulations. It investigates tsunami warning systems, addressing the challenges of effective warning dissemination. Evacuation strategies and community preparedness programs are examined, highlighting the value of local knowledge. 

 
The book concludes by discussing the global implications of tsunami risk management and future research and policy directions. This multi-faceted approach, combining hazard mapping, effective warning systems, and community preparedness, is vital for minimizing tsunami devastation.
Disponibile da: 07/04/2025.
Lunghezza di stampa: 83 pagine.

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