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UNINA9910789367103321 |
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Titolo |
Disaster resilience : a national imperative / / Committee on Increasing National Resilience to Hazards and Disasters, Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy, the National Academies |
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Washington, District of Columbia : , : National Academies Press, , [2012] |
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©2012 |
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ISBN |
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0-309-26153-8 |
0-309-26151-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (244 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Emergency management - United States |
Emergency management - Law and legislation - United States |
Disaster relief - United States |
Disaster relief - Law and legislation - United States |
Disasters - Law and legislation - United States |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 244). |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 The Nation's Agenda for Disaster Resilience""; ""2 The Foundation for Building a Resilient Nation: Understanding, Managing, and Reducing Disaster Risks""; ""3 Making the Case for Resilience Investments: The Scope of the Challenge""; ""4 Measuring Progress Toward Resilience""; ""5 Building Local Capacity and Accelerating Progress: Resilience from the Bottom Up""; ""6 The Landscape of Resilience Policy "Resilience from the Top Down"" |
""7 Putting the Pieces Together: Linking Communities and Governance to Guide National Resilience""""8 Building a More Resilient Nation: The Path Forward""; ""Appendix A: Committee and Staff Biographical Information""; ""Appendix B: Committee Meetings and Public Agendas""; ""Appendix C: Essential Hazard Monitoring Networks"" |
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