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Port of Los Angeles Risk Management Strategies

by Tony Gioiello, P.E.,
Richard C. Wittkop, P.E.,



Part of: Disaster Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Arrival of the South Asia Tsunami Wave in Thailand

Abstract:

This paper examines risk management strategies for the port of Los Angeles. Topics include its importance to the economy, potential port risks, seismic risk strategies, and terrorist risk strategy.

Subject Headings: Seismic effects | Ports and harbors | Risk management | Terrorism | Seismic tests | Los Angeles | California | United States

 

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