Earthquake Hazards and Mitigation

This book contains 5 keynote lectures, 11 invited lectures and 44 contributed papers presented in the workshop under the following broad themes: 1. Engineering Seismology and Seismic Hazard. 2. Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering. 3. Structural Earthquake Engineering. 4. Other Related Issues. Also it discusses the new developments in the field of earthquake engineering and allied areas, gives information about present state-of-the-art and current practices adopted globally in prediction and mitigation of earthquake hazards, and explores novel and innovative methods for prediction and mitigation of hazards considering the future earthquakes for building sustainable/ safe infrastructures and ensuring safety of community.