¡Alerta! engineering on shaky ground

"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...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Reddy, Elizabeth
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts The MIT Press 2023
Series:Engineering studies
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Collection: MIT Press eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:"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"--
ISBN:9780262374385
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