- Author
- Restrepo, C. | Zimmerman, R.
- Title
- Learning From Urban Disasters: Summary of a Workshop.
- Coporate
- New York Univ., NY
- Report
- Program on Environment and Behavior; Special Publication #39, 2003,
- Keywords
- World Trade Center | disasters | terrorism | terrorists | building collapse | urban fires | structural engineering | fire safety | information storage | records storage | planning | transportation | tunnels | subways | electrical power | energy | environmental effects | water distribution | human behavior | decision making | risk analysis | telecommunications | costs
- Identifiers
- World Trade Center (110-story-high) Towers, Manhattan, New York, September 11, 2001; structural engineering, building performance and fire safety; post-disaster reconnaissance; perishable structural engineering data collection; impact on civil infrastructure systems; improved security and management of underground infrastructure systems; PATH tunnels and subway lines; damage to energy infrastructure; data and information: security issues vs. public access to data; agency coordination during response; ethnic issues