LEADER 02909oam 22007095 450 001 9910811112003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-54256-X 010 $a9786610542567 010 $a0-8213-6333-6 024 7 $a10.1596/978-0-8213-6333-1 035 $a(CKB)1000000000247137 035 $a(EBL)459329 035 $a(OCoLC)253784074 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000088448 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11125969 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000088448 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10071350 035 $a(PQKB)11343614 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC459329 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL459329 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10132039 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL54256 035 $a(OCoLC)71385040 035 $a(The World Bank)ocm60664451 035 $a(US-djbf)13986053 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000247137 100 $a20050531d2006 uf 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aNatural disaster hotspots case studies /$fedited by Margaret Arnold ... [and others] 210 1$aWashington, D.C. :$cWorld Bank,$d2006. 215 $axv, 184 pages $cillustrations (some color), maps (some color) ;$d28 cm 225 0 $aDisaster risk management series ;$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 $aThese case studies complement the earlier groundbreaking work of Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis published in April 2005. Three case studies address specific hazards: landslides, storm surges and drought. An additional, three case studies address regional multi-hazard situations in Sri Lanka, the Tana River basin in Kenya, and the city of Caracas, Venezuela. 410 0$aWorld Bank e-Library. 517 3 $aNatural disaster hot spots case studies 606 $aNatural disasters$xRisk assessment 606 $aDisasters$xRisk assessment 615 0$aNatural disasters$xRisk assessment. 615 0$aDisasters$xRisk assessment. 676 $a363.34 701 $aArnold$b Margaret$f1965-$01670396 801 0$bDLC 801 1$bDLC 801 2$bOCLCQ 801 2$bBAKER 801 2$bUKM 801 2$bC#P 801 2$bPUL 801 2$bDLC 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910811112003321 996 $aNatural disaster hotspots case studies$94032230 997 $aUNINA