Managing disaster risk in emerging economies [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Alcira Kreimer and Margaret Arnold |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 193 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 363.34/09172/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KreimerAlcira
ArnoldMargaret <1965-> |
Collana | Disaster risk management series |
Soggetto topico |
Emergency management - Economic aspects - Developing countries
Emergency management - Developing countries Disaster relief - Economic aspects - Developing countries Disaster relief - Developing countries - Planning |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-01527-6
9786610015276 0-585-34593-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455014603321 |
Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Managing disaster risk in emerging economies / / edited by Alcira Kreimer and Margaret Arnold |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 193 pages : illustrations ; ; 28 cm |
Disciplina | 363.34/09172/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KreimerAlcira
ArnoldMargaret <1965-> |
Collana | Disaster risk management series |
Soggetto topico |
Emergency management - Economic aspects - Developing countries
Emergency management - Developing countries Disaster relief - Economic aspects - Developing countries Disaster relief - Developing countries - Planning |
ISBN |
1-280-01527-6
9786610015276 0-585-34593-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778833803321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Managing disaster risk in emerging economies / / edited by Alcira Kreimer and Margaret Arnold |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 193 pages : illustrations ; ; 28 cm |
Disciplina | 363.34/09172/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KreimerAlcira
ArnoldMargaret <1965-> |
Collana | Disaster risk management series |
Soggetto topico |
Emergency management - Economic aspects - Developing countries
Emergency management - Developing countries - Planning Disaster relief - Economic aspects - Developing countries Disaster relief - Developing countries - Planning |
ISBN |
1-280-01527-6
9786610015276 0-585-34593-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms -- Contributors -- Introduction -- PART I RISK IDENTIFICATION -- Developing Countries and the Economic Impacts of Natural Disasters -- Economic Aspects of Floods: The Case of Argentina -- Floods in Buenos Aires: Learning from the Past -- Climate, Change, and Disasters -- PART II RISK REDUCTION -- Infrastructure, Natural Disasters, and Poverty -- Flooding Issues: The Case of the United States -- Cultural Heritage and Natural Disasters: Incentives for Risk Management and Mitigation -- Single- Family Housing: The Window of Opportunity for Mitigation Following Natural Disaster -- Women and Children Facing Disaster -- Climate Change from a Development Perspective -- PART III RISK TRANSFER AND FINANCE -- Risk and Insurance by the Poor in Developing Nations -- Financing Disaster Mitigation for the Poor -- Moral Dimensions of Risk Transfer and Reduction Strategies -- Risk Transfer and Finance Experience in the Caribbean -- Incentives for Mitigation Investment and More Effective Risk Management: The Need for Public- Private Partnerships -- Catastrophe Insurance and Mitigating Disaster Losses: A Possible Happy Marriage?. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811075003321 |
Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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