04175nam 2200793Ia 450 991078796390332120140506144536.01-78350-906-6(CKB)2670000000557725(EBL)1695941(SSID)ssj0001291237(PQKBManifestationID)11837146(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001291237(PQKBWorkID)11247729(PQKB)11185004(MiAaPQ)EBC1695941(Au-PeEL)EBL1695941(CaPaEBR)ebr10875701(CaONFJC)MIL618575(OCoLC)881165580(UtOrBLW)bslw09220274(EXLCZ)99267000000055772520140506d2014 uy 0engurun|||||||||txtccrBuilding resilient urban communities[electronic resource] /edited by Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy R. KrishnamurthyFirst edition.Bingley, England :Emerald,2014.©20141 online resource (209 p.)Community, environment and disaster risk management,2040-7262 ;v. 15Description based upon print version of record.1-78350-905-8 Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.Introduction / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Climate disaster risk in urban areas in Asia / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- The concept of resilience to disasters / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Resilience in the context of urban disaster risk reduction in India / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Development and application of a climate disaster resilience index in Chennai and other Indian cities / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Perceptions of community leaders about enhancing the climate disaster resilience of communities in Chennai, India / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Perceptions of households about enhancing the climate disaster resilience of communities in Chennai, India / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Making Chennai resilient to climate-related disasters / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy.How do urban communities in Asian cities experience the impacts of urbanisation and climate change? This key issue forms the discussion point for this book. Particular reference is made to cities in India, and the capability of such urban communities of responding to climate-related disasters.Community, environment and disaster risk management ;v. 15.Social ScienceDisasters & Disaster ReliefbisacshScienceEnvironmental SciencebisacshNatureEnvironmental Conservation & ProtectionbisacshNatural disastersbicsscSocial impact of environmental issuesbicsscManagement of land & natural resourcesbicsscSustainable urban developmentCommunity development, UrbanEnvironmental aspectsCity planningEnvironmental aspectsRegional planningEnvironmental aspectsSocial ScienceDisasters & Disaster Relief.ScienceEnvironmental Science.NatureEnvironmental Conservation & Protection.Natural disasters.Social impact of environmental issues.Management of land & natural resources.Sustainable urban development.Community development, UrbanEnvironmental aspects.City planningEnvironmental aspects.Regional planningEnvironmental aspects.363.346Joerin Jonas1573637Shaw Rajib1474599Krishnamurthy Ramasamy R1573638UtOrBLWBOOK9910787963903321Building resilient urban communities3849455UNINA