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Cities at risk : living with perils in the 21st century / / Helene Joffe, Tiziana Rossetto, John Adams, editors
| Cities at risk : living with perils in the 21st century / / Helene Joffe, Tiziana Rossetto, John Adams, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht ; ; New York, : Springer, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 186 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), map |
| Disciplina | 302.12 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
JoffeHelene
RossettoTiziana AdamsJohn |
| Collana | Advances in natural and technological hazards research |
| Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Risk assessment
Emergency management Disasters - Risk assessment |
| ISBN | 94-007-6184-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Introduction - Living with Perils in the 21st Century -- Risk Society and Representations of Risks: Earthquakes and Beyond -- Risk Compensation in Cities at Risk -- Responding to Flood Risk in the UK -- A Historical Overview of Social Representation of Earthquake Risk in Japan: Fatalism, Social Reform, Scientific Control and Collaborative Risk Management -- Facilitating Community Participation in Disaster Risk Management: Risk Perception and Preparedness Behaviours in Turkey -- North American Cities at Risk: Household Responses to Environmental Hazards -- Community Understanding of, and Preparedness for, Earthquake and Tsunami Risk in Wellington, New Zealand -- Perceptions of Climate Variability and Coping Strategies in Informal Settlements in Dhaka, Bangladesh -- Risk Perception, Public Education and Disaster Risk Management -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437938203321 |
| Dordrecht ; ; New York, : Springer, c2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Community disaster vulnerability : theory, research, and practice / / Michael J. Zakour, David F. Gillespie
| Community disaster vulnerability : theory, research, and practice / / Michael J. Zakour, David F. Gillespie |
| Autore | Zakour Michael John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Springer, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.342 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GillespieDavid F |
| Soggetto topico |
Disasters - Risk assessment
Emergency management |
| ISBN |
1-283-91176-0
1-4614-5737-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Disasters and the Promise of Disaster Vulnerability Theory -- Vulnerability Theory -- The Development Perspective on Vulnerability -- Resilience Complements Vulnerability -- Cross-Sectional Design and Linear Statistics in Vulnerability Research -- Linear Accounts of Vulnerability -- Vulnerability Described Geographically -- Vulnerability Described through Networks -- Vulnerability Explored and Explained Dynamically.-Enhancing the Future of Vulnerability Theory . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910438346803321 |
Zakour Michael John
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| New York, : Springer, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The constitution of the environmental emergency / / Jocelyn Stacey
| The constitution of the environmental emergency / / Jocelyn Stacey |
| Autore | Stacey Jocelyn |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Portland, Oregon : , : Hart Publishing, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 pages) |
| Disciplina | 344.04/6 |
| Soggetto topico |
Disasters - Risk assessment
Environmental disasters Environmental law Environmental protection Law - Philosophy |
| ISBN |
1-5099-2028-5
1-5099-2030-7 1-5099-2029-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- I. Methodology, Terminology and Context -- II. Outline of the Book -- Part I: The Environmental Emergency -- 1. The Concept of the Environmental Emergency -- I. The Environmental Emergency -- II. Failing Schmitt's Challenge -- III. The Formal Conception of the Rule of Law -- IV. Conclusion -- 2. Environmental Reform: The Problem of Discretion in Environmental Law -- I. The Environmental Reform Position -- II. Black and Grey Holes in Canadian Environmental Law -- III. Impoverished Environmental Reform Solutions -- IV. Conclusion -- 3. Environmental Governance: The Problem of Law in Environmental Law -- I. Old and New Governance -- II. Three Examples of Environmental Governance -- III. Reclaiming the Rule of Law -- IV. Conclusion -- Part II: Responding to the Environmental Emergency 4. The Requirement of Public Justification -- I. Responding to Schmitt's Challenge -- II. Public Justification: A Democratic Conception of the Rule of Law -- III. Conclusion -- 5. Institutional Design: Reforming Forest Practices -- I. The Institutional Dimensions of Public Justification -- II. The Forest Practices Board and the Mountain Pine Beetle Response -- III. The Forest Practices Board and Its Governance Response -- IV. Conclusion -- 6. Pipelines and Principles: Reasonableness and Fairness in Environmental Law -- I. The Pipelines, the NEB and Their Problems -- II. In Defence of Environmental Principles -- III. Publicly Justifying the Pipelines 7 -- IV. Conclusion -- 7. Reasoning Adequately: Wind Turbine Risks and Benefits -- I. The Confluence of Environmental Factors in Wind Turbine Development -- II. The Method and Purpose of Reasonableness -- III. Reasoning Adequately about Wind Turbine Approvals -- IV. Conclusion -- 8. The Rule of Law and the Right to a Healthy Environment -- I. The Case for a Charter Right to a Healthy Environment -- II. Environmental Protection and Section 7 Adjudication -- III. Common Law Constitutional Rights Adjudication -- IV. Conclusion |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511998703321 |
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Stacey Jocelyn
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| Portland, Oregon : , : Hart Publishing, , 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The constitution of the environmental emergency / / Jocelyn Stacey
| The constitution of the environmental emergency / / Jocelyn Stacey |
| Autore | Stacey Jocelyn |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Portland, Oregon : , : Hart Publishing, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 pages) |
| Disciplina | 344.04/6 |
| Soggetto topico |
Disasters - Risk assessment
Environmental disasters Environmental law Environmental protection Law - Philosophy |
| ISBN |
1-5099-2028-5
1-5099-2030-7 1-5099-2029-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- I. Methodology, Terminology and Context -- II. Outline of the Book -- Part I: The Environmental Emergency -- 1. The Concept of the Environmental Emergency -- I. The Environmental Emergency -- II. Failing Schmitt's Challenge -- III. The Formal Conception of the Rule of Law -- IV. Conclusion -- 2. Environmental Reform: The Problem of Discretion in Environmental Law -- I. The Environmental Reform Position -- II. Black and Grey Holes in Canadian Environmental Law -- III. Impoverished Environmental Reform Solutions -- IV. Conclusion -- 3. Environmental Governance: The Problem of Law in Environmental Law -- I. Old and New Governance -- II. Three Examples of Environmental Governance -- III. Reclaiming the Rule of Law -- IV. Conclusion -- Part II: Responding to the Environmental Emergency 4. The Requirement of Public Justification -- I. Responding to Schmitt's Challenge -- II. Public Justification: A Democratic Conception of the Rule of Law -- III. Conclusion -- 5. Institutional Design: Reforming Forest Practices -- I. The Institutional Dimensions of Public Justification -- II. The Forest Practices Board and the Mountain Pine Beetle Response -- III. The Forest Practices Board and Its Governance Response -- IV. Conclusion -- 6. Pipelines and Principles: Reasonableness and Fairness in Environmental Law -- I. The Pipelines, the NEB and Their Problems -- II. In Defence of Environmental Principles -- III. Publicly Justifying the Pipelines 7 -- IV. Conclusion -- 7. Reasoning Adequately: Wind Turbine Risks and Benefits -- I. The Confluence of Environmental Factors in Wind Turbine Development -- II. The Method and Purpose of Reasonableness -- III. Reasoning Adequately about Wind Turbine Approvals -- IV. Conclusion -- 8. The Rule of Law and the Right to a Healthy Environment -- I. The Case for a Charter Right to a Healthy Environment -- II. Environmental Protection and Section 7 Adjudication -- III. Common Law Constitutional Rights Adjudication -- IV. Conclusion |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795181203321 |
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Stacey Jocelyn
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| Portland, Oregon : , : Hart Publishing, , 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Disaster risk management : case studies in South Asian countries / / edited by Huong Ha, R. Lalitha S. Fernando, Sanjeev Kumar Mahajan
| Disaster risk management : case studies in South Asian countries / / edited by Huong Ha, R. Lalitha S. Fernando, Sanjeev Kumar Mahajan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Business Expert Press, , [2019] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 pages) |
| Disciplina | 302.12 |
| Soggetto topico | Disasters - Risk assessment |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-949443-07-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467630403321 |
| New York, NY : , : Business Expert Press, , [2019] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Disaster risk management : case studies in South Asian countries / / edited by Huong Ha, R. Lalitha S. Fernando, Sanjeev Kumar Mahajan
| Disaster risk management : case studies in South Asian countries / / edited by Huong Ha, R. Lalitha S. Fernando, Sanjeev Kumar Mahajan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Business Expert Press, , [2019] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 pages) |
| Disciplina | 302.12 |
| Soggetto topico | Disasters - Risk assessment |
| ISBN | 1-949443-07-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793217603321 |
| New York, NY : , : Business Expert Press, , [2019] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Disaster risk management : case studies in South Asian countries / / edited by Huong Ha, R. Lalitha S. Fernando, Sanjeev Kumar Mahajan
| Disaster risk management : case studies in South Asian countries / / edited by Huong Ha, R. Lalitha S. Fernando, Sanjeev Kumar Mahajan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Business Expert Press, , [2019] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 pages) |
| Disciplina | 302.12 |
| Soggetto topico | Disasters - Risk assessment |
| ISBN | 1-949443-07-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819235403321 |
| New York, NY : , : Business Expert Press, , [2019] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Facing catastrophe [[electronic resource] ] : environmental action for a post-Katrina world / / Robert R.M. Verchick
| Facing catastrophe [[electronic resource] ] : environmental action for a post-Katrina world / / Robert R.M. Verchick |
| Autore | Verchick Robert R. M |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 322 p |
| Disciplina | 363.340973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - United States
Environmental protection Emergency management Disasters - Risk assessment |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-674-06425-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: Go Green -- 1. Natural Infrastructure -- 2. Our Incredible Shrinking Infrastructure -- 3. System Failures and Fairness Deficits -- 4. Tending Our Gardens -- Part II: Be Fair -- 5. Backwater Blues -- 6. Disaster Justice -- 7. Winds of Change -- Part III: Keep Safe -- 8. Precaution and Social Welfare -- 9. Mapping Katrina -- 10. Planning Our Futures -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458680703321 |
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Verchick Robert R. M
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| Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Facing catastrophe [[electronic resource] ] : environmental action for a post-Katrina world / / Robert R.M. Verchick
| Facing catastrophe [[electronic resource] ] : environmental action for a post-Katrina world / / Robert R.M. Verchick |
| Autore | Verchick Robert R. M |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 322 p |
| Disciplina | 363.340973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - United States
Environmental protection Emergency management Disasters - Risk assessment |
| ISBN |
0-674-26813-X
0-674-06425-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: Go Green -- 1. Natural Infrastructure -- 2. Our Incredible Shrinking Infrastructure -- 3. System Failures and Fairness Deficits -- 4. Tending Our Gardens -- Part II: Be Fair -- 5. Backwater Blues -- 6. Disaster Justice -- 7. Winds of Change -- Part III: Keep Safe -- 8. Precaution and Social Welfare -- 9. Mapping Katrina -- 10. Planning Our Futures -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791465303321 |
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Verchick Robert R. M
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| Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Large risks with low probabilities [[e-book] ] : perceptions and willingness to take preventive measures against flooding / / edited by Tadeusz Tyszka and Piotr Zielonka
| Large risks with low probabilities [[e-book] ] : perceptions and willingness to take preventive measures against flooding / / edited by Tadeusz Tyszka and Piotr Zielonka |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : IWA Publishing, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 302.12 |
| Soggetto topico |
Disasters - Risk assessment
Disasters - Decision making |
| ISBN | 1-78040-860-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910433243303321 |
| London, England : , : IWA Publishing, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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