Explores the crisis management of Hurricane Katrina, emphasizing the importance of preparation, response, and communication in handling such disasters.
Explores challenges and solutions in natural hazards and soil mechanics, including landslides, reinforcement techniques, rebound coefficients, block falls, drilling, and information security.
Introduces the role of engineers in facing risks and the evolution of disasters in engineering, emphasizing the need for a scientific approach to safety and reliability.
Discusses sustainable design of steel structures against natural hazards and optimal wind energy systems, including challenges, risk assessment, wind farm layout optimization, and urban flow simulations.
Covers risk and uncertainty in environmental projects, focusing on cost-benefit analysis and the concept of certainty equivalent for risk-averse individuals.
