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Keeping Schools Safe in Earthquakes [electronic resource] / Organisation for Economic Co-operation a...

Keeping Schools Safe in Earthquakes [electronic resourc...

Keeping Schools Safe in Earthquakes [electronic resource] / Organisation for Economic Co-operation a...

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Keeping Schools Safe in Earthquakes [electronic resource] / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

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Full title

Keeping Schools Safe in Earthquakes [electronic resource] / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

Publisher

Paris : OECD Publishing, 2004.

Alternative title

BOOK

Date

2004.

Record Identifier

74VK3l32E0Wy

MMS ID

991023942153602626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (243 p.)

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Contents

Acknowledging the Importance of Improving Earthquake Safety in Schools -- Executive Summary -- Defining Seismic Safety Principles for Schools -- Assessing Vulnerability and Risks to Schools and Other Public Buildings -- Recognising the Obstacles to Improving Seismic Safety of Schools -- Taking an In...

Publication information

Publisher

Paris : OECD Publishing, 2004.

Date Published

2004.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

Earthquake-prone communities need earthquake-resistant schools. In 2002, a primary school in San Giuliano, Italy, collapsed killing 29 children and one teacher. In May 2003, a medium-sized earthquake in the city of Bingöl, Turkey, caused the collapse of three new schools and a dormitory, killing many children as they slept. All too frequently, eart...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Keeping Schools Safe in Earthquakes [electronic resource] / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

Variant title

BOOK

Notes

General note

School Safety and Security, 1990133X.

Description based upon print version of record.

Language note

English

Issued As

School Safety and Security (CKB)2590000000003050 1990-1348

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74VK3l32E0Wy

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3l32E0Wy

Other Identifiers

ISBN

92-64-01670-8

1-280-17169-3

DDC

363.349572

MMS ID

991023942153602626

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