Vrancea Earthquakes: Tectonics, Hazard and Risk Mitigation

1. Modern Recording of Seismic Strong Motion for Hazard Reduction.- 2. Seismotectonics of the Romanian Vrancea Area.- 3. Weak and Strong Ground Motion of Intermediate Depth Earthquakes from the Vrancea Region.- 4. The Romanian Earthquake Catalogue Between 984–1997.- 5. Twenty Years Recording of Albanian Seismological Network: A Catalogue and Distribution of Seismic Energy Released.- 6. Studies Concerning Directionality of Seismic Action for Vrancea Earthquakes.- 7. Classification and Evaluation of Vrancea Earthquake Records from Republic of Moldova.- 8. Seismic Microzonation of Site Effects.- 9. Modelling, for Microzonation Purposes, of the Seismic Ground Motion in Bucharest, Due to the Vrancea Earthquake of May 30, 1990.- 10. Reliability of Response Spectrum Curves at Low Frequency Region.- 11. Seismic Microzoning of Bucharest (Romania): A Critical Review.- 12. 2-D Modeling of Site Response for Microzonation Purposes.- 13. Near-Surface Geology and Dynamic Properties of Soil Layers in Bucharest.- 14. A Note on Empirical Site Responses in Bucharest, Romania.- 15. Macroseismic Field of the Romanian Intermediate-Depth Earthquakes.- 16. The Seismic Earth Response by Considering Nonlinear Behavior of the Soils to Strong Vrancea Earthquakes.- 17. Influence of Local Soil Conditions on Earthquake Motion in the Territory of Moldavia Republic.- 18. Seismic Retrofitting of Reinforced Concrete Buildings in Romania.- 19. Dynamic Behaviour of High Damping Rubber Bearings for Building Seismic Isolation.- 20. Seismic Vulnerability of Buildings Exposed to Vrancea Earthquakes in Romania.- 21. Eurocode 8 Versus Romanian Seismic Practice. Case Study of a Dual Wall Equivalent RC Structure.- 22. Eurocode 8 Versus Romanian Seismic Practice. Case Study of an Eight-Story RC Frame-SystemBuilding.- 23. Towards a National Earthquake Protection Program under the Conditions of Romania.- 24. Hazard Assessment and Site-Dependent Response for Vrancea Earthquakes.- 25. Deterministic Seismic Hazard Assessment.- 26. Urban Earthquake Disaster Risk Assessment and Management.- 27. Earthquake Risk Analysis and Management.- 28. Improvements in Local Disaster Management: a Site-Selection Location-Allocation Model.- 29. Urban Area 3D Model Realized by Photogrammetric Methods for Disaster Evaluation.- 30. An Approach for the Detection of Damages in Buildings from Digital Aerial Information.- 31. 25 Seconds for Bucharest.- Workshop Program.- List of Contributors.- List of Reviewers.- List of Participants.