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Richard Allaway

Open letter re Predicting L'Aquila - 1 views

www.mi.ingv.it/open_letter

l'Aquila case study ib_geog2009 hazards earthquakes prediction

shared by Richard Allaway on 23 Jul 10 - Cached
  • Richard Allaway on 23 Jul 10
     
    Years of research worldwide have shown that there is currently no scientifically accepted method for short-term earthquake prediction that can reliably be used by Civil Protection authorities for rapid and effective emergency actions.
Richard Allaway

Ben Goldacre: Predictions are fine, but there are better ways to protect a population | Comment is free | The Guardian - 0 views

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l'Aquila case study ib_geog2009 hazards earthquakes prediction

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  • Richard Allaway on 23 Jul 10
     
    Last year's earthquake in Abruzzo in Italy shows it is impossible to predict certain tragedies - but that hasn't stopped the seismologists being blamed
Matt Podbury

BBC News - Newsnight - Scientists in the dock over L'Aquila earthquake - 0 views

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earthquakes Vulnerability Responses

shared by Matt Podbury on 18 Sep 11 - No Cached
  • Matt Podbury on 18 Sep 11
     
    Amazing story. Six scientists going to court over the Italian quake - charged with not predicting the diaster before it happened!
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