Reestablishment of transport systems after an earthquake and establishment of lifeline systems (Laotian)

Social order relies on a complex network of infrastructure lifeline systems. When a disaster strikes, restoring lifeline systems is at the heart of restoring social organization. At the center of lifelines is a multimodal transport system. Highways are among the oldest of lifelines. There are generally significant impacts to transport lifeline systems earthquake. These systems can often be interrupted and destroyed as a result of landslides, failed...

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Scales,John Carter;
Document Date
2008/05/12
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
52942
Volume No
1
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1
Country
East Asia and Pacific,
Region
East Asia and Pacific,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Reestablishment of transport systems after an earthquake and establishment of lifeline systems
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Scales,John Carter.

Reestablishment of transport systems after an earthquake and establishment of lifeline systems (Laotian). East Asia and the Pacific (EAP) Disaster Risk Management (DRM) knowledge notes working paper series ; no. 6 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/811891468027578211

Reestablishment of transport systems after an earthquake and establishment of lifeline systems (Laotian)

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