• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: ¡Alerta! : engineering on shaky ground
  • Contributor: Reddy, Elizabeth [Author]
  • Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press, [2023]
  • Published in: Engineering studies
  • Extent: 1 Online-Ressource (XII, 214 Seiten); Illustrationen
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.7551/mitpress/14328.001.0001
  • ISBN: 9780262374378; 9780262374385
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  • Keywords: Earthquake prediction Mexico Histoy ; Environmental monitoring Mexico Histoy ; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Social Aspects ; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Civil / Earthquake ; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disasters & Disaster Relief
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  • Footnote: Includes bibliographical references and index
  • Description: "The author builds on insights developed from observations of Mexico's earthquake early warning system, Sistema de Alerta Sísmica Mexicano, to show how particular social and physical conditions animate the design, maintenance, and use of environmental monitoring technologies, and how they shape where, when, and for whom these technologies manage risk"--
  • Access State: Open Access
  • Rights information: Attribution - Non Commercial - No Derivs (CC BY-NC-ND)