Damage Assessment and Reconstruction after War or Natural Disaster

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Ibrahimbegovic, Adnan (Editor), Zlatar, Muhamed (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2009.
• Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Civil engineering.; Buildings > Design and construction.; Building.; Construction.; Engineering, Architectural.; Building repair.; Buildings > Repair and reconstruction.; Nature conservation.; Soil science.; Soil conservation.; Waste management.; Building Construction.; Nature Conservation.; Civil Engineering.; Waste Management/Waste Technology.; Building Repair and Maintenance.; Soil Science & Conservation.

1.1. SAFETY OF CIVIL STRUCTURES Society expects that the failure of civil structures is extremely rare and relies on the care and expertise of the professionals involved in the design, construction and maintenance of structures. This is in particular true for public technical systems such as transpo...