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Coastal construction manual : principles and practices of planning, siting, designing, constructing, and maintaining residential buildings in coastal areas
Coastal construction manual : principles and practices of planning, siting, designing, constructing, and maintaining residential buildings in coastal areas
Edizione [4th ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Washington, D.C.?] : , : Federal Emergency Management Agency, Mitigation Directorate, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (253 unnumbered pages) : illustrations, maps
Soggetto topico Flood damage prevention - United States
House construction - Climatic factors - United States
Hazardous geographic environments - United States
Flood damage prevention
Hazardous geographic environments
House construction - Climatic factors
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Volume I: Introduction -- Historical perspective -- Identifying hazards -- Siting -- Investigating regulatory requirementa -- Fundamentals of risk analysis and risk reduction.
Volume II: Pre-design considerations -- Determining site-specific loads -- Designing the building -- Designing the foundation -- Designing the building envelope -- Installing mechanical equipment and utilities -- Constructing the building -- Maintaining the building -- Retrofitting buildings for natural hazards -- Coastal construction calculation tool.
Altri titoli varianti Coastal construction manual
Record Nr. UNINA-9910701569103321
[Washington, D.C.?] : , : Federal Emergency Management Agency, Mitigation Directorate, , 2011
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Coasts in Crisis : A Global Challenge / / Gary Griggs
Coasts in Crisis : A Global Challenge / / Gary Griggs
Autore Griggs Gary
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2017]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (343 pages) : color illustrations, photographs
Disciplina 551.45/7
Collana U.S. Geological Survey circular
Public issues in earth science
Soggetto topico Coasts
Coastal zone management
Natural disasters
Climatic changes
Hazardous geographic environments
ISBN 0-520-96685-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part One. Introduction to Humans and Coasts -- 1. Human Settlement of the Coastal Zone -- Part Two. Natural Processes and Hazards Affecting Coastal Regions -- 2. Coastal Tectonics and Hazards -- 3. Tropical Cyclones, Hurricanes, and Typhoons -- 4. Storms, Waves, Coastal Erosion, and Shoreline Retreat -- 5. Climate Change and Sea-Level Rise -- Part Three. Impacts of Human Activities on Coasts -- 6. Marine Pollution -- 7. Plastic and Marine Debris -- 8. Petroleum and the Coastal Zone -- 9. Coastal Power Plants -- 10. Renewable Energy from the Coastal Zone -- 11. Groundwater and Petroleum Withdrawal: Subsidence and Seawater Intrusion -- 12. Desalination: Fresh Water from the Ocean -- 13. Carbon Dioxide, Climate Change, and Ocean Acidification -- 14. Coral Reefs and Threats to Their Health and Survival -- 15. Fishing, Overfishing, and Aquaculture -- 16. Aquatic Invasive Species -- 17. Sand, Dams, and Beaches -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910693493203321
Griggs Gary  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2017]
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Crisis management in tourism [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Eric Laws, Bruce Prideaux, and Kaye Chon
Crisis management in tourism [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Eric Laws, Bruce Prideaux, and Kaye Chon
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub., c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (410 p.)
Disciplina 910.68/4
Altri autori (Persone) ChonK. S
LawsEric <1946->
PrideauxB (Bruce)
Soggetto topico Crisis management
Hazardous geographic environments
Tourism - Management
Travel - Safety measures
ISBN 1-280-73589-9
9786610735891
1-84593-136-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Contributors; Preface: The Tsunami of 26 December 2005, PATA's Initial Responses; 1 Crisis Management in Tourism: Challenges for Managers and Researchers; Part I: The Theoretical Aspect of Crisis Management in Tourism; Part II: Tourism Crises Resulting from Natural Causes; Part III: Tourism Crises Resulting from Human Actions; Part IV: Conclusion; Index;
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784005603321
Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub., c2007
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Crisis management in tourism / / edited by Eric Laws, Bruce Prideaux, and Kaye Chon
Crisis management in tourism / / edited by Eric Laws, Bruce Prideaux, and Kaye Chon
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub., c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (410 p.)
Disciplina 910.68/4
Altri autori (Persone) ChonK. S
LawsEric <1946->
PrideauxB (Bruce)
Soggetto topico Crisis management
Hazardous geographic environments
Tourism - Management
Travel - Safety measures
ISBN 1-280-73589-9
9786610735891
1-84593-136-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Contributors; Preface: The Tsunami of 26 December 2005, PATA's Initial Responses; 1 Crisis Management in Tourism: Challenges for Managers and Researchers; Part I: The Theoretical Aspect of Crisis Management in Tourism; Part II: Tourism Crises Resulting from Natural Causes; Part III: Tourism Crises Resulting from Human Actions; Part IV: Conclusion; Index;
Record Nr. UNINA-9910815080603321
Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub., c2007
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The cure for catastrophe : how we can stop manufacturing natural disasters / / Robert Muir-Wood
The cure for catastrophe : how we can stop manufacturing natural disasters / / Robert Muir-Wood
Autore Muir-Wood Robert
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Basic Books, a Member of the Perseus Books Group, , [2016]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (258 pages)
Disciplina 363.34/07
Soggetto topico Natural disasters - Planning
Natural disasters - Prevention
Environmental risk assessment
Hazardous geographic environments
Hazard mitigation
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-5416-9831-2
0-465-09647-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Trust in the walls -- Catastrophe year zero -- Catastrophysics -- The three little pigs -- Risk made concrete -- Mr Heath's little black book -- The garden of the forking paths -- Intolerable risk -- The disaster forecast -- Save our souls -- The master of disaster -- Turning up the heat -- The remedies of Dr Resilience.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910163945403321
Muir-Wood Robert  
New York : , : Basic Books, a Member of the Perseus Books Group, , [2016]
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The cutre for catastrophe : how we can stop manufacturing natural disasters / / Robert Muir-Wood
The cutre for catastrophe : how we can stop manufacturing natural disasters / / Robert Muir-Wood
Autore Muir-Wood Robert
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : Oneworld, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (368 pages)
Disciplina 363.34
Soggetto topico Natural disasters - Planning
Natural disasters - Prevention
Environmental risk assessment
Hazardous geographic environments
Hazard mitigation
ISBN 1-78607-006-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910136010303321
Muir-Wood Robert  
London : , : Oneworld, , 2016
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Disaster resilience : an integrated approach / [edited] by Douglas Paton and David Johnston
Disaster resilience : an integrated approach / [edited] by Douglas Paton and David Johnston
Pubbl/distr/stampa Springfield : Charles C. Thomas, 2006
Descrizione fisica xxii, 321 p. : ill. ; 26 cm
Disciplina 363.347
Altri autori (Persone) Paton, Douglas
Johnston, David Moore
Soggetto topico Disasters - Social aspects
Natural disasters - Social aspects
Hazardous geographic environments
Risk management
Emergency management
Preparedness
Community organization
Resilience (Personality trait)
ISBN 9780398076634
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISALENTO-991003114959707536
Springfield : Charles C. Thomas, 2006
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento
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The end is nigh [[electronic resource] ] : a history of natural disasters / / Henrik Svensen
The end is nigh [[electronic resource] ] : a history of natural disasters / / Henrik Svensen
Autore Svensen Henrik <1970->
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : Reaktion, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (242 p.)
Disciplina 904.5
Soggetto topico Hazardous geographic environments
Natural disasters - History
ISBN 1-282-45058-1
9786612450587
1-86189-683-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The End is Nigh Cover; Imprint page; Contents; Preface: When Climate Becomes Disaster; Introduction: On the Edge of the Sahara; 1 Mythologies; 2 The Day of the Dead; 3 California: Earthquake and Culture; 4 Natural Disasters in Metropolis; 5 Among the High Mountains and Deep Fjords; 6 Problem Children; 7 The Politics of Disasters; 8 Climatic Disasters; 9 The Tsunami; 10 Perilous Nature; Epilogue: Where the Devil Lives in the Ground; Major natural disasters; References; Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photo acknowledgements; Index
Record Nr. UNISA-996339088703316
Svensen Henrik <1970->  
London, : Reaktion, c2009
Materiale a stampa
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Environmental change and geomorphic hazards in forests [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Roy C. Sidle
Environmental change and geomorphic hazards in forests [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Roy C. Sidle
Pubbl/distr/stampa Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York, NY, USA, : CABI Pub. in association with the International Union of Forest Research Organizations, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (207 p.)
Disciplina 634.9/61
Altri autori (Persone) SidleRoy C
Collana IUFRO research series
Soggetto topico Climatic changes
Forest ecology
Forests and forestry - Environmental aspects
Hazardous geographic environments
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-84593-336-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1. Geomorphologic Hazards and Forest Environmental Change - an Introduction; Chapter 2. Potential Impacts of Climate Change on Streamflow and Flooding in Snow - Dominated Forested Basins; Chapter 3. Regional Hydrologic Impacts of Climatic Change; Chapter 4. The Potential Impact of Global Change on Surface Erosion from Forest Lands in Asia; Chapter 5. Climate Change Related to Erosion and Desertification: 1. Mediterranean Europe; Chapter 6. Climate Change Related to Erosion and Desertification: 2. Africa
Chapter 7. The Effects of Environmental Changes on Weathering, Gravitational Rock Deformation, and LandslidesChapter 8. Potential Effects of Environmental Change on Landslide Hazards in Forest Environments; Chapter 9. Natural Hazards in Forests: Glacier and Permafrost Effects as Related to Climate Change; Chapter 10. Global Changes, Mangrove Forests and Implications for Hazards along Continental Shorelines; Chapter 11. Future Directions for Geomorphologic Hazard Analysis in Forests; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450752503321
Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York, NY, USA, : CABI Pub. in association with the International Union of Forest Research Organizations, c2002
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Environmental change and geomorphic hazards in forests / / editor, Roy C. Sidle
Environmental change and geomorphic hazards in forests / / editor, Roy C. Sidle
Pubbl/distr/stampa Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York : , : CABI Pub. in association with the International Union of Forest Research Organizations, , 2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (ix, 241 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 634.9/61
Altri autori (Persone) SidleRoy C
Collana IUFRO research series
Soggetto topico Climatic changes
Forest ecology
Forests and forestry - Environmental aspects
Hazardous geographic environments
ISBN 1-84593-336-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1. Geomorphologic Hazards and Forest Environmental Change - an Introduction; Chapter 2. Potential Impacts of Climate Change on Streamflow and Flooding in Snow - Dominated Forested Basins; Chapter 3. Regional Hydrologic Impacts of Climatic Change; Chapter 4. The Potential Impact of Global Change on Surface Erosion from Forest Lands in Asia; Chapter 5. Climate Change Related to Erosion and Desertification: 1. Mediterranean Europe; Chapter 6. Climate Change Related to Erosion and Desertification: 2. Africa
Chapter 7. The Effects of Environmental Changes on Weathering, Gravitational Rock Deformation, and Landslides; Chapter 8. Potential Effects of Environmental Change on Landslide Hazards in Forest Environments; Chapter 9. Natural Hazards in Forests: Glacier and Permafrost Effects as Related to Climate Change; Chapter 10. Global Changes, Mangrove Forests and Implications for Hazards along Continental Shorelines; Chapter 11. Future Directions for Geomorphologic Hazard Analysis in Forests; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784122803321
Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York : , : CABI Pub. in association with the International Union of Forest Research Organizations, , 2002
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