TY - BOOK AU - Kar,Manik TI - Earthquake and Natural Disasters SN - 9789380261058 U1 - 551.220954 PY - 2011/// CY - Guwahati PB - EBH Publishers (India), KW - Geography N1 - CONTENTS Chapter 1: Introductory Chapter 2: Common Myths about Earthquakes Chapter 3: Earthquake is a Natural Disaster Chapter 4: General Information of Earthquakes Chapter 5: Preparedness for Earthquake Hazard Mitigation and its Processes Chapter 6: Prediction of Earthquake Chapter 7: Chronological History of Earthquakes in North and North-East India. Chapter 8: Intensity and Frequency of Earthquakes in North and East India Chapter 9: Recent Killer Earthquakes of Indian Sub-continent Chapter 10: NGOs of the World for Immediate Help Chapter 11: Earthquake Resistant Structure Chapter 12: Regulations, Legislation, Bye-laws for Structural Safety: In Natural Hazard Zones of India Includes Reference, Subject Index, Author Index & Colour Plates ER -