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Economic and long-term social impacts of tsunami waves, as shown in the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, have been devastating. In addition to the passive measures such as the tsunami early warning systems, active protective measures such as tsunami breakwaters and tsunami-resistant buildings are also nec...

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Main Authors: Huang, Zhenhua, Yuan, Zhida
Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/97330
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/10529
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English