Building resilient urban communities / / by Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy R. Krishnamurthy
| Building resilient urban communities / / by Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy R. Krishnamurthy |
| Autore | Joerin Jonas |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.346 |
| Collana | Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management |
| Soggetto topico |
Hazard mitigation - India
Emergency management - India Cities and towns - India Hazard mitigation - Asia Emergency management - Asia Cities and towns - Asia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-78350-906-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Building Resilient Urban Communities; Copyright Page; Contents; Building Resilient Urban Communities; Chapter 1 Introduction; Climate disaster resilient urban communities; Case study locations; About the book; References; Chapter 2 Climate disaster risk in urban areas in Asia; Chapter 3 The concept of resilience to disasters; Chapter 4 Resilience in the context of urban disaster risk reduction in India; Disaster risk reduction and resilience in urban areas of India; Summary
Chapter 5 Development and application of a Climate Disaster Resilience Index in Chennai and other Indian citiesClimate disaster resilience index/initiative - Methodology; Key findings from the resilience assessments; Chapter 6 Perceptions of community leaders about enhancing the climate disaster resilience of communities in Chennai, India; Chapter 7 Perceptions of households about enhancing the climate disaster resilience of communities in Chennai, India; Community disaster resilience; Chapter 8 Making Chennai resilient to climate-related disasters |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464095603321 |
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| Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Recovering from earthquakes : response, reconstruction and impact mitigation in India / / editors, Shirish B. Patel, Aromar Revi
| Recovering from earthquakes : response, reconstruction and impact mitigation in India / / editors, Shirish B. Patel, Aromar Revi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Delhi ; ; Abingdon : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (446 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.34958 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
PatelShirish B
ReviAromar |
| Soggetto topico |
Emergency management - India
Earthquakes - India Hazard mitigation - India |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-52079-6
9786613833242 0-203-15179-8 1-136-51808-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Maps and Figures; List of Abbreviations and Expressions; Acknowledgements; Introduction Earthquakes in India: Response, Recovery and Impact Mitigation; 1 Disasters in India: Policy Overview of Vulnerability, Risks and Human Impact; 2 The Uttarkashi Earthquake: Management of Relief and Rehabilitation; 3 Earthquake Reconstruction in Maharashtra: Impact on Assets, Income and Equity; 4 A Decade of Lessons from Marathwada: Earthquake Vulnerability, Politics and Participatory Housing
5 Women Take the Lead: Turning a Crisis into an Opportunity for Development6 Compounding Disasters - First Natural, then Man-made: Failed Interventions We Can Learn From; 7 Planning the Reconstruction of Bhuj; 8 Participative Rehabilitation: A Dilemma; 9 Lessons from the Gujarat Experience: For Disaster Mitigation and Management; 10 Disaster Management in India: Policy Interventions and Recent Initiatives; 11 Seismic Retrofitting of Existing Non-Engineered Load-Bearing Structures; 12 Medical Management of Earthquake Disasters 13 Trauma after Earthquakes: Mitigating the Psychosocial and Mental Effects14 Catastrophe Risk Assessment and Management: Developing Risk Models for the Insurance Industry; Afterword; About the Editors; Notes on Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461764903321 |
| New Delhi ; ; Abingdon : , : Routledge, , 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Recovering from earthquakes : response, reconstruction and impact mitigation in India / / editors, Shirish B. Patel, Aromar Revi
| Recovering from earthquakes : response, reconstruction and impact mitigation in India / / editors, Shirish B. Patel, Aromar Revi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Delhi ; ; Abingdon : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (446 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.34958 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
PatelShirish B
ReviAromar |
| Soggetto topico |
Emergency management - India
Earthquakes - India Hazard mitigation - India |
| ISBN |
1-136-51807-X
1-283-52079-6 9786613833242 0-203-15179-8 1-136-51808-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Maps and Figures; List of Abbreviations and Expressions; Acknowledgements; Introduction Earthquakes in India: Response, Recovery and Impact Mitigation; 1 Disasters in India: Policy Overview of Vulnerability, Risks and Human Impact; 2 The Uttarkashi Earthquake: Management of Relief and Rehabilitation; 3 Earthquake Reconstruction in Maharashtra: Impact on Assets, Income and Equity; 4 A Decade of Lessons from Marathwada: Earthquake Vulnerability, Politics and Participatory Housing
5 Women Take the Lead: Turning a Crisis into an Opportunity for Development6 Compounding Disasters - First Natural, then Man-made: Failed Interventions We Can Learn From; 7 Planning the Reconstruction of Bhuj; 8 Participative Rehabilitation: A Dilemma; 9 Lessons from the Gujarat Experience: For Disaster Mitigation and Management; 10 Disaster Management in India: Policy Interventions and Recent Initiatives; 11 Seismic Retrofitting of Existing Non-Engineered Load-Bearing Structures; 12 Medical Management of Earthquake Disasters 13 Trauma after Earthquakes: Mitigating the Psychosocial and Mental Effects14 Catastrophe Risk Assessment and Management: Developing Risk Models for the Insurance Industry; Afterword; About the Editors; Notes on Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790324003321 |
| New Delhi ; ; Abingdon : , : Routledge, , 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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