Earthquake risk mitigation of hospital facilities: a case study of Vancouver General Hospital
The purpose of this study is to critically examine whether hospitals located in high seismic risk areas such as Vancouver can respond as post-disaster facilities in the aftermath of a major earthquake. Earthquake experience in California during the 1971 San Fernando and the 1989 Loma Prieta earthqua...
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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2008
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/2170 |