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  • Terror, Security, and Money:Balancing the Risks, Benefits, and Costs of Homeland Security

    Balancing the Risks, Benefits, and Costs of Homeland Security

    par John Mueller, Mark G. Stewart ...
    In seeking to evaluate the efficacy of post-9/11 homeland security expenses--which have risen by more than a trillion dollars, not including war costs--the common query has been, "Are we safer?" This, however, is the wrong question. Of course we are "safer"--the posting of a single security guard at one building's entrance enhances safety. The correct question is, "Are any gains in security worth ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • Climate Adaptation Engineering

    Risks and Economics for Infrastructure Decision-Making

    par Emilio Bastidas-Arteaga, Mark G. Stewart ...
    Climate Adaptation Engineering defines the measures taken to reduce vulnerability and increase the resiliency of built infrastructure. This includes enhancement of design standards, structural strengthening, utilisation of new materials, and changes to inspection and maintenance regimes, etc. The book examines the known effects and relationships of climate change variables on infrastructure and ... En savoir plus

    $132.99 CAD

  • Engineering for Extremes

    Decision-Making in an Uncertain World

    Modifié par Mark G. Stewart, David V. Rosowsky ...
    Collections series Engineering (R0)
    The volume explains how risk and decision-making analytics can be applied to the wicked problem of protecting infrastructure and society from extreme events. There is increasing research that takes into account the risks associated with the timing and severity of extreme events in engineering to reduce the vulnerability or increase the resiliency of infrastructure. "Engineering for extremes" is ... En savoir plus

    $204.99 CAD

  • Are We Safe Enough?

    Measuring and Assessing Aviation Security

    par Mark G. Stewart, John Mueller ...
    Are We Safe Enough? Measuring and Assessing Aviation Security explains how standard risk analytic and cost-benefit analysis can be applied to aviation security in systematic and easy-to-understand steps. The book evaluates and puts into sensible context the risks associated with air travel, the risk appetite of airlines and regulators and the notion of acceptable risk. It does so by describing the ... En savoir plus

    $88.99 CAD

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  • Remote Sensing and GIS Integration: Theories, Methods, and Applications

    Theory, Methods, and Applications

    par Qihao Weng ...
    Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Maximize a geographical information tool by incorporating it with up-to-date remotely sensed dataGIS is predominantly a data-handling technology, while remote sensing is a data retrieval and analysis technology. ... En savoir plus

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  • Natural Catastrophe Risk Management and Modelling

    A Practitioner's Guide

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    This book covers both the practical and theoretical aspects of catastrophe modelling for insurance industry practitioners and public policymakers. Written by authors with both academic and industry experience it also functions as an excellent graduate-level text and overview of the field.Ours is a time of unprecedented levels of risk from both natural and anthropogenic sources. Fortunately, it is ... En savoir plus

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    Hazard Identification, Assessment and Control

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  • System Dynamics

    Modelling and Simulation

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    This book covers the broad spectrum of system dynamics methodologies for the modelling and simulation of complex systems: systems thinking, causal diagrams, systems structure of stock and flow diagrams, parameter estimation and tests for confidence building in system dynamics models. It includes a comprehensive review of model validation and policy design and provides a practical presentation of ... En savoir plus

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  • The Evolution of Geotech - 25 Years of Innovation

    Modifié par Reginald Hammah, Thamer Yacoub, Alison McQuillan, John Curran ...
    This publication includes 82 technical papers presented at Rocscience International Conference (RIC) 2021, held online on April 20 and 21, 2021. Rocscience created this event to bring geotechnical academics, researchers and practitioners together to exchange ideas as part of celebrating 25 years of the company’s existence.The papers in these proceedings were from keynotes, panel discussions and ... En savoir plus

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  • Life-Cycle of Structures and Infrastructure Systems

    PROCEEDINGS OF THE EIGHTH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON LIFE-CYCLE CIVIL ENGINEERING (IALCCE 2023), 2-6 JULY, 2023, POLITECNICO DI MILANO, MILAN, ITALY

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    Life-Cycle of Structures and Infrastructure Systems collects the lectures and papers presented at IALCCE 2023 – The Eighth International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering held at Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy, 2-6 July, 2023. This Open Access Book contains the full papers of 514 contributions, including the Fazlur R. Khan Plenary Lecture, nine Keynote Lectures, and 504 technical ... En savoir plus

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