Disasters in the United States : frequency, costs, and compensation / / Vera Brusentsev, Wayne Vroman |
Autore | Brusentsev Vera |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | W.E. Upjohn Institute, 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 pages) : illustrations, map |
Disciplina | 363.340973 |
Soggetto topico |
Compensation management - United States
Natural disasters - Law and legislation - United States Disaster relief - Law and legislation - United States Disasters - United States - Costs |
Soggetto non controllato | Environmental economics |
ISBN | 0-88099-524-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Setting the scene: a guide to this volume -- Reporting, frequency, and correlates of disasters -- Providing compensation to survivors of disasters -- Hurricanes -- Floods and their consequences -- Tornadoes -- Drought and other risks to agriculture -- Wildfires -- Geological and man-made disasters -- Disasters and compensation systems -- Figures -- References -- Authors -- Index -- About the institute. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910162713703321 |
Brusentsev Vera | ||
W.E. Upjohn Institute, 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Priorities for disasters and economic disruption [[electronic resource] ] : the proposed FY2011 budgets for FEMA and EDA : hearing before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, second session, May 6, 2010 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 84 pages) : illustrations |
Soggetto topico |
Disaster relief - United States - Finance
Disasters - United States - Costs Emergency management - United States - Finance Economic assistance, Domestic - United States - Finance Economic development projects - United States - Finance |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Priorities for disasters and economic disruption |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910703031203321 |
Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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