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International Perspectives on Natural Disasters: Occurrence, Mitigation, and Consequences
Language: en
Pages: 487
Authors: Joseph P. Stoltman
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-03-11 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

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Reports of natural disasters fill the media with regularity. Places in the world are affected by natural disaster events every day. Such events include earthqua
International Perspectives on Natural Disasters: Occurrence, Mitigation, and Consequences
Language: en
Pages: 500
Authors: Joseph P. Stoltman
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-03-01 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

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Reports of natural disasters fill the media with regularity. Places in the world are affected by natural disaster events every day. Such events include earthqua
A Safer Future
Language: en
Pages: 85
Authors: National Research Council
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991-02-01 - Publisher: National Academies Press

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Initial priorities for U.S. participation in the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction, declared by the United Nations, are contained in this volu
The Economic Impacts of Natural Disasters
Language: en
Pages: 341
Authors: Debarati Guha-Sapir
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-05-23 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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This work combines research and empirical evidence on the economic costs of disasters with theoretical approaches. It provides new insights on how to assess and
Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction
Language: en
Pages: 412
Authors: Rajib Shaw
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-12-16 - Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing

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This is the first academic publication to highlight the linkages between Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR). Key issues and chall
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