This book details health monitoring of civil structures (HMS). It details the latest techniques to identify damage to structures caused by earthquakes and presents real time HMS as well as sensors and acquisition systems used for that purpose.

Written by international experts under the auspices of NEESPI, this volume presents a state-of-the-art assessment of the Earth's changing climate system as it impacts Siberia, and studies the relationships between climate, ecosystems and people in that region.