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UNINA9910820054403321 |
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Titolo |
Building safer cities : the future of disaster risk / / edited by Alcira Kreimer, Margaret Arnold, Anne Carlin |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2003 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-08595-9 |
9786610085958 |
0-585-47955-0 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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xxi, 299 pages : illustrations, maps ; ; 28 cm |
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Collana |
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Disaster risk management series ; ; no. 3 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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KreimerAlcira |
ArnoldMargaret <1965-> |
CarlinAnne |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Emergency management - Developing countries - Planning |
Disaster relief - Developing countries - Planning |
Floods - Developing countries |
Climatic changes - Risk assessment - Developing countries |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
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. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Contributors; Editors' Note; Part I Globalization and the Economic Impacts of Disasters; 1. Disasters, Vulnerability, and the Global Economy; 2. Natural Hazard Risk and Privatization; 3. Natural Disaster Risk and Cost-Benefit Analysis; 4. Globalization and Natural Disasters: An Integrative Risk Management Approach; 5. Urban Disasters and Globalization; 6. Interdependent Disaster Risks: The Need for Public-Private Partnerships |
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