Browsing by Subject "Earthquake"

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    • Disaster risk perception in urban contexts and for people with disabilities: case study on the city of ... 
      Castro Correa, Carmen; Sarmiento, Juan Pablo; Edwards, Rosita; Hoberman, Gabriela; Wyndham, Katherine (Springer, 2017)
      About 15% of the world’s population suffers from some kind of disability. Inaddition to experiencing high rates of poverty, exclusion and lack of access to education,employment, health care, legal support and other services, ...
    • The chilean earthquake and tsunami 2010 
      Cárdenas Jirón, Luz (Universidad de Chile, 2012)
      The book discusses the Chilean earthquake that occurred on 27 February 2010. It reached a magnitude of 8.8 Mw and had its epicentre in Cobquecura, in the Bío- Bío region. The phenomenon mainly affected central Chile, which ...