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Community-based landslide risk reduction [[electronic resource] ] : managing disasters in small steps / / Malcolm G. Anderson, Elizabeth Holcombe
| Community-based landslide risk reduction [[electronic resource] ] : managing disasters in small steps / / Malcolm G. Anderson, Elizabeth Holcombe |
| Autore | Anderson M. G |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (447 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.34/9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HolcombeElizabeth |
| Soggetto topico |
Landslide hazard analysis
Landslides - Risk assessment |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8213-9491-6
1-299-19251-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; CONTENTS; PREFACE; TABLES; P.1 Critical questions and decisions addressed in this book; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; ABBREVIATIONS; 1 FOUNDATIONS: REDUCING LANDSLIDE RISK IN COMMUNITIES; 1.1 Key chapter elements; 1.1.1 Coverage; 1.1.2 Documents; 1.1.3 Steps and outputs; 1.1.4 Community-based aspects; 1.2 Getting started; 1.2.1 Briefing note; FIGURES; 1.1 Global landslide risk; 1.2 MoSSaiC premises, vision, and foundations; 1.2.2 What is unique about MoSSaiC?; 1.1 The key teams and tasks in MoSSaiC; 1.2.3 Guiding principles; 1.2.4 Risks and challenges
1.3 Disaster risk: context and concepts1.3.1 Global disaster risk; 1.3 Number of great natural catastrophes and associated economic losses worldwide, 1950-2010; 1.4 Normalized losses from U.S. Gulf and Atlantic hurricane damage, 1900-2005; 1.2 Categories of catastrophe; 1.5 Exposure and fatalities associated with rainfall-triggered landslides, by income class; 1.3.2 Disaster risk management; 1.6 Global rainfall-triggered landslide fatalities; 1.3 Disaster risk management components; 1.3.3 Recent influences on disaster risk management policy and implications for MoSSaiC 1.7 Disaster risk management options1.8 Societal landslide risk in Hong Kong SAR, China; 1.9 International advocacy landscape for disaster risk reduction; 1.10 UN disaster response organizational framework; 1.4 Lessons learned from World Bank natural disaster projects; 1.11 Benefit-cost ratio for hurricane-proofing prevention measures for houses in Canaries and Patience, St. Lucia; 1.12 Mitigation benefit-cost ratio for wood frame building in Canaries, St. Lucia, with and without the effect of climate change; 1.13 Efficiency of risk management instruments and occurrence probability 1.14 Evolution of social fund objectives and activities1.3.4 Landslide risk and other development policy issues; 1.15 Population growth and urbanization drivers of landslide risk; 1.4 MoSSaiC; 1.4.1 Overview; 1.5 Percentage of owner occupancy, unauthorized housing, and squatter housing by country income group, 1990; 1.4.2 MoSSaiC: The science basis; 1.6 The foundations of MoSSaiC; 1.16 MoSSaiC architecture-integrating science, communities, and evidence; 1.17 Housing stock can reflect community vulnerability; 1.4.3 MoSSaiC: The community basis 1.18 Stakeholder connections in Guatemala City's precarious settlements, showing how money flows around, but not into, the settlements1.7 Coping mechanisms deployed by individual residents in vulnerable communities to reduce landslide risk; 1.19 Learning from community residents; 1.20 Effects of prompt and informed action; 1.8 Value of community engagement; 1.4.4 MoSSaiC: The evidence base; 1.4.5 MoSSaiC project components; 1.4.6 MoSSaiC pilots; 1.9 Basic MoSSaiC outputs and outcomes providing evidence for ex ante landslide mitigation 1.10 Broad impacts of community-based landslide risk reduction program in St. Lucia and Dominica, 2005-10 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452559903321 |
Anderson M. G
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| Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Community-based landslide risk reduction : : managing disasters in small steps / / Malcolm G. Anderson, Elizabeth Holcombe
| Community-based landslide risk reduction : : managing disasters in small steps / / Malcolm G. Anderson, Elizabeth Holcombe |
| Autore | Anderson M. G |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | pages cm |
| Disciplina | 363.34/9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HolcombeElizabeth |
| Soggetto topico |
Landslide hazard analysis
Landslides - Risk assessment |
| ISBN |
0-8213-9491-6
1-299-19251-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; CONTENTS; PREFACE; TABLES; P.1 Critical questions and decisions addressed in this book; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; ABBREVIATIONS; 1 FOUNDATIONS: REDUCING LANDSLIDE RISK IN COMMUNITIES; 1.1 Key chapter elements; 1.1.1 Coverage; 1.1.2 Documents; 1.1.3 Steps and outputs; 1.1.4 Community-based aspects; 1.2 Getting started; 1.2.1 Briefing note; FIGURES; 1.1 Global landslide risk; 1.2 MoSSaiC premises, vision, and foundations; 1.2.2 What is unique about MoSSaiC?; 1.1 The key teams and tasks in MoSSaiC; 1.2.3 Guiding principles; 1.2.4 Risks and challenges
1.3 Disaster risk: context and concepts1.3.1 Global disaster risk; 1.3 Number of great natural catastrophes and associated economic losses worldwide, 1950-2010; 1.4 Normalized losses from U.S. Gulf and Atlantic hurricane damage, 1900-2005; 1.2 Categories of catastrophe; 1.5 Exposure and fatalities associated with rainfall-triggered landslides, by income class; 1.3.2 Disaster risk management; 1.6 Global rainfall-triggered landslide fatalities; 1.3 Disaster risk management components; 1.3.3 Recent influences on disaster risk management policy and implications for MoSSaiC 1.7 Disaster risk management options1.8 Societal landslide risk in Hong Kong SAR, China; 1.9 International advocacy landscape for disaster risk reduction; 1.10 UN disaster response organizational framework; 1.4 Lessons learned from World Bank natural disaster projects; 1.11 Benefit-cost ratio for hurricane-proofing prevention measures for houses in Canaries and Patience, St. Lucia; 1.12 Mitigation benefit-cost ratio for wood frame building in Canaries, St. Lucia, with and without the effect of climate change; 1.13 Efficiency of risk management instruments and occurrence probability 1.14 Evolution of social fund objectives and activities1.3.4 Landslide risk and other development policy issues; 1.15 Population growth and urbanization drivers of landslide risk; 1.4 MoSSaiC; 1.4.1 Overview; 1.5 Percentage of owner occupancy, unauthorized housing, and squatter housing by country income group, 1990; 1.4.2 MoSSaiC: The science basis; 1.6 The foundations of MoSSaiC; 1.16 MoSSaiC architecture-integrating science, communities, and evidence; 1.17 Housing stock can reflect community vulnerability; 1.4.3 MoSSaiC: The community basis 1.18 Stakeholder connections in Guatemala City's precarious settlements, showing how money flows around, but not into, the settlements1.7 Coping mechanisms deployed by individual residents in vulnerable communities to reduce landslide risk; 1.19 Learning from community residents; 1.20 Effects of prompt and informed action; 1.8 Value of community engagement; 1.4.4 MoSSaiC: The evidence base; 1.4.5 MoSSaiC project components; 1.4.6 MoSSaiC pilots; 1.9 Basic MoSSaiC outputs and outcomes providing evidence for ex ante landslide mitigation 1.10 Broad impacts of community-based landslide risk reduction program in St. Lucia and Dominica, 2005-10 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779427203321 |
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Anderson M. G
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| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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