Keeping Schools Safe in Earthquakes [electronic resource] / Organisation for Economic Co-operation a...
Keeping Schools Safe in Earthquakes [electronic resource] / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Publisher
Paris : OECD Publishing, 2004.
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Date
2004.
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English
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Physical content
1 online resource (243 p.)
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text
Media type
computer
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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...
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Publisher
Paris : OECD Publishing, 2004.
Date Published
2004.
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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...
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Keeping Schools Safe in Earthquakes [electronic resource] / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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School Safety and Security, 1990133X.
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English
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School Safety and Security (CKB)2590000000003050 1990-1348
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74VK3l32E0Wy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3l32E0Wy
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ISBN
92-64-01670-8
1-280-17169-3
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363.349572
MMS ID
991023942153602626