Climate and disaster resilience in cities [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Rajib Shaw, Anshu Sharma
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| Titolo: |
Climate and disaster resilience in cities [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Rajib Shaw, Anshu Sharma
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| Pubblicazione: | Bingley, U.K., : Emerald, 2011 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 363.34 |
| 363.70091732 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Climatic changes - Environmental aspects |
| Emergency management | |
| Disasters | |
| Civil defense | |
| Urban ecology (Sociology) | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
ShawRajib
SharmaAnshu
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Front Cover; Climate and Disaster Resilience in Cities; Copyright Page; Contents; List of contributors; List of Editors; Brief introduction to the series; Brief introduction to the volume; Preface; Chapter 1 Overview of urban development and associated risks; Chapter 2 Understanding urban resilience; Chapter 3 Mapping climate and disaster resilience in cities; Chapter 4 Climate and disaster resilience mapping at national level; Chapter 5 Climate and disaster resilience mapping in city clusters; Chapter 6 Climate and disaster resilience mapping at microlevel of cities |
| Chapter 7 Linking resilience planning to Hyogo framework for action in citiesChapter 8 From resilience mapping to action planning; Chapter 9 From action planning to community-based adaptation; Chapter 10 Capacity development and training: Blended learning program; Chapter 11 Building Local Government Resilience through City-to-City Cooperation; Chapter 12 Urban flood risk communication for cities; Chapter 13 Roles of civil society in climate and disaster resilience of cities and local governments; Chapter 14 Beyond resilience mapping | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This is the first book to combine academic research and field practice on urban risk reduction, specifically on the climate-related disasters in Asia. Regional, national, city and community-based studies examine issues of resilience and look at how to enhance actions at local levels and implement plans through multi-stakeholder collaboration. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Climate and disaster resilience in cities |
| ISBN: | 1-283-05523-6 |
| 9786613055231 | |
| 0-85724-320-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910460347603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Community, environment and disaster risk management ; ; v. 6.