The Northridge earthquake : vulnerability and disaster / / Robert Bolin with Lois Stanford
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| Autore: |
Bolin Robert C.
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| Titolo: |
The Northridge earthquake : vulnerability and disaster / / Robert Bolin with Lois Stanford
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 363.34/95/0979494 |
| 363.3495 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Earthquakes - California - Los Angeles Region |
| Disaster relief - California - Los Angeles Region | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Northridge (Los Angeles, Calif.) |
| Altri autori: |
StanfordLois
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 238-255) and indexes. |
| Nota di contenuto: | BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; 1 A common disaster; 2 Perspectives on disasters; 3 Situating the Northridge earthquake; 4 Situating the communities and the research; 5 Responding to Northridge; 6 Restructuring after Northridge; 7 Vulnerability, sustainability, and social change; References; Name index; Subject index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book provides a global view of the social effects of disaster in developed and developing countries. It focuses on the 1994 Northridge Earthquake in the US and other recent disasters to examine vulnerability and post-disaster recovery strategies. The authors also explore the ways state policy can reduce vulnerability in the future. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The Northridge earthquake |
| ISBN: | 1-134-68232-8 |
| 1-134-68233-6 | |
| 1-280-40831-6 | |
| 9786610408313 | |
| 0-203-02807-4 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 996218674603316 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. di Salerno |
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