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200 00$aNatural disaster hotspots case studies$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by Margaret Arnold ... [et al.]
210   $aWashington, D.C. $cWorld Bank ;$aBasingstoke $cPalgrave [distributor]$d2006
215   $a1 online resource (204 p.)
225 1 $aDisaster risk management series ;$vno. 6
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-8213-6332-8 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references.
327   $aContents; Preface; Introduction; 1. Drought Disaster in Asia; Figures; 2. Global Landslides Risk Case Study; Tables; 3. Storm Surges in Coastal Areas; 4. Natural Disaster Risks in Sri Lanka: Mapping Hazards and Risk Hotspots; 5. Multihazard Risks in Caracas, Repu?blica Bolivariana de Venezuela; 6. Reducing the Impacts of Floods through Early Warning and Preparedness: A Pilot Study for Kenya
330   $aThese case studies complement the earlier groundbreaking work of Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis published in April 2005. Three case studies address specific hazards: landslides, storm surges and drought. An additional, three case studies address regional multi-hazard situations in Sri Lanka, the Tana River basin in Kenya, and the city of Caracas, Venezuela.
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