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Community-based landslide risk reduction [[electronic resource] ] : managing disasters in small steps / / Malcolm G. Anderson, Elizabeth Holcombe
Community-based landslide risk reduction [[electronic resource] ] : managing disasters in small steps / / Malcolm G. Anderson, Elizabeth Holcombe
Autore Anderson M. G
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (447 p.)
Disciplina 363.34/9
Altri autori (Persone) HolcombeElizabeth
Soggetto topico Landslide hazard analysis
Landslides - Risk assessment
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8213-9491-6
1-299-19251-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; CONTENTS; PREFACE; TABLES; P.1 Critical questions and decisions addressed in this book; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; ABBREVIATIONS; 1 FOUNDATIONS: REDUCING LANDSLIDE RISK IN COMMUNITIES; 1.1 Key chapter elements; 1.1.1 Coverage; 1.1.2 Documents; 1.1.3 Steps and outputs; 1.1.4 Community-based aspects; 1.2 Getting started; 1.2.1 Briefing note; FIGURES; 1.1 Global landslide risk; 1.2 MoSSaiC premises, vision, and foundations; 1.2.2 What is unique about MoSSaiC?; 1.1 The key teams and tasks in MoSSaiC; 1.2.3 Guiding principles; 1.2.4 Risks and challenges
1.3 Disaster risk: context and concepts1.3.1 Global disaster risk; 1.3 Number of great natural catastrophes and associated economic losses worldwide, 1950-2010; 1.4 Normalized losses from U.S. Gulf and Atlantic hurricane damage, 1900-2005; 1.2 Categories of catastrophe; 1.5 Exposure and fatalities associated with rainfall-triggered landslides, by income class; 1.3.2 Disaster risk management; 1.6 Global rainfall-triggered landslide fatalities; 1.3 Disaster risk management components; 1.3.3 Recent influences on disaster risk management policy and implications for MoSSaiC
1.7 Disaster risk management options1.8 Societal landslide risk in Hong Kong SAR, China; 1.9 International advocacy landscape for disaster risk reduction; 1.10 UN disaster response organizational framework; 1.4 Lessons learned from World Bank natural disaster projects; 1.11 Benefit-cost ratio for hurricane-proofing prevention measures for houses in Canaries and Patience, St. Lucia; 1.12 Mitigation benefit-cost ratio for wood frame building in Canaries, St. Lucia, with and without the effect of climate change; 1.13 Efficiency of risk management instruments and occurrence probability
1.14 Evolution of social fund objectives and activities1.3.4 Landslide risk and other development policy issues; 1.15 Population growth and urbanization drivers of landslide risk; 1.4 MoSSaiC; 1.4.1 Overview; 1.5 Percentage of owner occupancy, unauthorized housing, and squatter housing by country income group, 1990; 1.4.2 MoSSaiC: The science basis; 1.6 The foundations of MoSSaiC; 1.16 MoSSaiC architecture-integrating science, communities, and evidence; 1.17 Housing stock can reflect community vulnerability; 1.4.3 MoSSaiC: The community basis
1.18 Stakeholder connections in Guatemala City's precarious settlements, showing how money flows around, but not into, the settlements1.7 Coping mechanisms deployed by individual residents in vulnerable communities to reduce landslide risk; 1.19 Learning from community residents; 1.20 Effects of prompt and informed action; 1.8 Value of community engagement; 1.4.4 MoSSaiC: The evidence base; 1.4.5 MoSSaiC project components; 1.4.6 MoSSaiC pilots; 1.9 Basic MoSSaiC outputs and outcomes providing evidence for ex ante landslide mitigation
1.10 Broad impacts of community-based landslide risk reduction program in St. Lucia and Dominica, 2005-10
Record Nr. UNINA-9910452559903321
Anderson M. G  
Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2013
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Community-based landslide risk reduction : : managing disasters in small steps / / Malcolm G. Anderson, Elizabeth Holcombe
Community-based landslide risk reduction : : managing disasters in small steps / / Malcolm G. Anderson, Elizabeth Holcombe
Autore Anderson M. G
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2013
Descrizione fisica pages cm
Disciplina 363.34/9
Altri autori (Persone) HolcombeElizabeth
Soggetto topico Landslide hazard analysis
Landslides - Risk assessment
ISBN 0-8213-9491-6
1-299-19251-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; CONTENTS; PREFACE; TABLES; P.1 Critical questions and decisions addressed in this book; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; ABBREVIATIONS; 1 FOUNDATIONS: REDUCING LANDSLIDE RISK IN COMMUNITIES; 1.1 Key chapter elements; 1.1.1 Coverage; 1.1.2 Documents; 1.1.3 Steps and outputs; 1.1.4 Community-based aspects; 1.2 Getting started; 1.2.1 Briefing note; FIGURES; 1.1 Global landslide risk; 1.2 MoSSaiC premises, vision, and foundations; 1.2.2 What is unique about MoSSaiC?; 1.1 The key teams and tasks in MoSSaiC; 1.2.3 Guiding principles; 1.2.4 Risks and challenges
1.3 Disaster risk: context and concepts1.3.1 Global disaster risk; 1.3 Number of great natural catastrophes and associated economic losses worldwide, 1950-2010; 1.4 Normalized losses from U.S. Gulf and Atlantic hurricane damage, 1900-2005; 1.2 Categories of catastrophe; 1.5 Exposure and fatalities associated with rainfall-triggered landslides, by income class; 1.3.2 Disaster risk management; 1.6 Global rainfall-triggered landslide fatalities; 1.3 Disaster risk management components; 1.3.3 Recent influences on disaster risk management policy and implications for MoSSaiC
1.7 Disaster risk management options1.8 Societal landslide risk in Hong Kong SAR, China; 1.9 International advocacy landscape for disaster risk reduction; 1.10 UN disaster response organizational framework; 1.4 Lessons learned from World Bank natural disaster projects; 1.11 Benefit-cost ratio for hurricane-proofing prevention measures for houses in Canaries and Patience, St. Lucia; 1.12 Mitigation benefit-cost ratio for wood frame building in Canaries, St. Lucia, with and without the effect of climate change; 1.13 Efficiency of risk management instruments and occurrence probability
1.14 Evolution of social fund objectives and activities1.3.4 Landslide risk and other development policy issues; 1.15 Population growth and urbanization drivers of landslide risk; 1.4 MoSSaiC; 1.4.1 Overview; 1.5 Percentage of owner occupancy, unauthorized housing, and squatter housing by country income group, 1990; 1.4.2 MoSSaiC: The science basis; 1.6 The foundations of MoSSaiC; 1.16 MoSSaiC architecture-integrating science, communities, and evidence; 1.17 Housing stock can reflect community vulnerability; 1.4.3 MoSSaiC: The community basis
1.18 Stakeholder connections in Guatemala City's precarious settlements, showing how money flows around, but not into, the settlements1.7 Coping mechanisms deployed by individual residents in vulnerable communities to reduce landslide risk; 1.19 Learning from community residents; 1.20 Effects of prompt and informed action; 1.8 Value of community engagement; 1.4.4 MoSSaiC: The evidence base; 1.4.5 MoSSaiC project components; 1.4.6 MoSSaiC pilots; 1.9 Basic MoSSaiC outputs and outcomes providing evidence for ex ante landslide mitigation
1.10 Broad impacts of community-based landslide risk reduction program in St. Lucia and Dominica, 2005-10
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779427203321
Anderson M. G  
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2013
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Landslide hazard and risk [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Thomas Glade, Malcolm Anderson, Michael Crozier
Landslide hazard and risk [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Thomas Glade, Malcolm Anderson, Michael Crozier
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : J. Wiley, c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (834 p.)
Disciplina 551.3/07
551.307
Altri autori (Persone) GladeThomas
AndersonMalcolm
CrozierMichael J
Soggetto topico Landslides - Risk assessment
Landslides - Social aspects
Slopes (Soil mechanics)
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-30870-2
9786610308705
0-470-01265-X
0-470-01264-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Landslide Hazard and Risk; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; 1 Landslide Hazard and Risk: Issues, Concepts and Approach; PART 1 CONCEPTUAL MODELS IN APPROACHING LANDSLIDE RISK; 2 The Nature of Landslide Hazard Impact; 3 A Review of Scale Dependency in Landslide Hazard and Risk Analysis; 4 Systematic Procedures of Landslide Hazard Mapping for Risk Assessment Using Spatial Prediction Models; 5 Vulnerability to Landslides; PART 2 EVALUATION OF RISK
6 Landslide Risk Perception, Knowledge and Associated Risk Management: Case Studies and General Lessons from Glacier National Park, Montana, USA7 Cultural Consideration in Landslide Risk Perception; 8 Reply of Insurance Industry to Landslide Risk; 9 The Role of Administrative Bodies in Landslide Risk Assessment; 10 Addressing Landslide Hazards: Towards a Knowledge Management Perspective; PART 3 MANAGEMENT OF LANDSLIDE RISK; 11 Management Frameworks for Landslide Hazard and Risk: Issues and Options
12 Reducing Landslide Hazards and Risk in the United States: The Role of the US Geological Survey13 Basic Data and Decision Support for Landslide Management: A Conceptual Framework; 14 Instability Management from Policy to Practice; 15 Geomorphological Mapping to Assess Landslide Risk: Concepts, Methods and Applications in the Umbria Region of Central Italy; 16 Remote Sensing of Landslides; 17 The Rise and Fall of a Debris-flow Warning System for the San Francisco Bay Region, California; 18 Reforestation Schemes to Manage Regional Landslide Risk
19 Geotechnical Structures for Landslide Risk ReductionPART 4 'END-TO-END SOLUTIONS' FOR LANDSLIDE RISK ASSESSMENT; 20 Towards the Development of a Landslide Risk Assessment for Rural Roads in Nepal; 21 Quantitative Landslide Risk Assessment of Cairns, Australia; 22 The Story of Quantified Risk and its Place in Slope Safety Policy in Hong Kong; 23 Rockfall Risk Management in High-density Urban Areas. The Andorran Experience; 24 Landslide Risk Assessment in Italy
25 An Initial Approach to Identifying Slope Stability Controls in Southern Java and to Providing Community-based Landslide Warning InformationPART 5 SYNOPSIS; 26 Landslide Hazard and Risk - Concluding Comment and Perspectives; Glossary; Thematic Index; Locations/regions; COLOUR PLATE SECTION
Record Nr. UNINA-9910145037403321
Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : J. Wiley, c2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Landslide hazard and risk [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Thomas Glade, Malcolm Anderson, Michael Crozier
Landslide hazard and risk [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Thomas Glade, Malcolm Anderson, Michael Crozier
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : J. Wiley, c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (834 p.)
Disciplina 551.3/07
551.307
Altri autori (Persone) GladeThomas
AndersonMalcolm
CrozierMichael J
Soggetto topico Landslides - Risk assessment
Landslides - Social aspects
Slopes (Soil mechanics)
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-30870-2
9786610308705
0-470-01265-X
0-470-01264-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Landslide Hazard and Risk; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; 1 Landslide Hazard and Risk: Issues, Concepts and Approach; PART 1 CONCEPTUAL MODELS IN APPROACHING LANDSLIDE RISK; 2 The Nature of Landslide Hazard Impact; 3 A Review of Scale Dependency in Landslide Hazard and Risk Analysis; 4 Systematic Procedures of Landslide Hazard Mapping for Risk Assessment Using Spatial Prediction Models; 5 Vulnerability to Landslides; PART 2 EVALUATION OF RISK
6 Landslide Risk Perception, Knowledge and Associated Risk Management: Case Studies and General Lessons from Glacier National Park, Montana, USA7 Cultural Consideration in Landslide Risk Perception; 8 Reply of Insurance Industry to Landslide Risk; 9 The Role of Administrative Bodies in Landslide Risk Assessment; 10 Addressing Landslide Hazards: Towards a Knowledge Management Perspective; PART 3 MANAGEMENT OF LANDSLIDE RISK; 11 Management Frameworks for Landslide Hazard and Risk: Issues and Options
12 Reducing Landslide Hazards and Risk in the United States: The Role of the US Geological Survey13 Basic Data and Decision Support for Landslide Management: A Conceptual Framework; 14 Instability Management from Policy to Practice; 15 Geomorphological Mapping to Assess Landslide Risk: Concepts, Methods and Applications in the Umbria Region of Central Italy; 16 Remote Sensing of Landslides; 17 The Rise and Fall of a Debris-flow Warning System for the San Francisco Bay Region, California; 18 Reforestation Schemes to Manage Regional Landslide Risk
19 Geotechnical Structures for Landslide Risk ReductionPART 4 'END-TO-END SOLUTIONS' FOR LANDSLIDE RISK ASSESSMENT; 20 Towards the Development of a Landslide Risk Assessment for Rural Roads in Nepal; 21 Quantitative Landslide Risk Assessment of Cairns, Australia; 22 The Story of Quantified Risk and its Place in Slope Safety Policy in Hong Kong; 23 Rockfall Risk Management in High-density Urban Areas. The Andorran Experience; 24 Landslide Risk Assessment in Italy
25 An Initial Approach to Identifying Slope Stability Controls in Southern Java and to Providing Community-based Landslide Warning InformationPART 5 SYNOPSIS; 26 Landslide Hazard and Risk - Concluding Comment and Perspectives; Glossary; Thematic Index; Locations/regions; COLOUR PLATE SECTION
Record Nr. UNISA-996211785103316
Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : J. Wiley, c2005
Materiale a stampa
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Landslide hazard and risk [e-book] / editors, Thomas Glade, Malcolm Anderson, Michael Crozier
Landslide hazard and risk [e-book] / editors, Thomas Glade, Malcolm Anderson, Michael Crozier
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, West Sussex, England ; Hoboken, NJ : J. Wiley, c2005
Descrizione fisica xxi, 802 p. : ill., map ; 26 cm.
online resource (xxi, 802 p) : ill., map
Disciplina 551.307
Altri autori (Persone) Glade, Thomas
Anderson, Malcolm
Crozier, Michael J.
Soggetto topico Landslides - Risk assessment
Landslides - Social aspects
Slopes (Soil mechanics)
ISBN 9780470012659
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISALENTO-991003955049707536
Chichester, West Sussex, England ; Hoboken, NJ : J. Wiley, c2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento
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Landslide hazard and risk / / editors, Thomas Glade, Malcolm Anderson, Michael Crozier
Landslide hazard and risk / / editors, Thomas Glade, Malcolm Anderson, Michael Crozier
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : J. Wiley, c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (834 p.)
Disciplina 551.3/07
Altri autori (Persone) GladeThomas
AndersonMalcolm
CrozierMichael J
Soggetto topico Landslides - Risk assessment
Landslides - Social aspects
Slopes (Soil mechanics)
ISBN 9786610308705
9781280308703
1280308702
9780470012659
047001265X
9780470012642
0470012641
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Landslide Hazard and Risk; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; 1 Landslide Hazard and Risk: Issues, Concepts and Approach; PART 1 CONCEPTUAL MODELS IN APPROACHING LANDSLIDE RISK; 2 The Nature of Landslide Hazard Impact; 3 A Review of Scale Dependency in Landslide Hazard and Risk Analysis; 4 Systematic Procedures of Landslide Hazard Mapping for Risk Assessment Using Spatial Prediction Models; 5 Vulnerability to Landslides; PART 2 EVALUATION OF RISK
6 Landslide Risk Perception, Knowledge and Associated Risk Management: Case Studies and General Lessons from Glacier National Park, Montana, USA7 Cultural Consideration in Landslide Risk Perception; 8 Reply of Insurance Industry to Landslide Risk; 9 The Role of Administrative Bodies in Landslide Risk Assessment; 10 Addressing Landslide Hazards: Towards a Knowledge Management Perspective; PART 3 MANAGEMENT OF LANDSLIDE RISK; 11 Management Frameworks for Landslide Hazard and Risk: Issues and Options
12 Reducing Landslide Hazards and Risk in the United States: The Role of the US Geological Survey13 Basic Data and Decision Support for Landslide Management: A Conceptual Framework; 14 Instability Management from Policy to Practice; 15 Geomorphological Mapping to Assess Landslide Risk: Concepts, Methods and Applications in the Umbria Region of Central Italy; 16 Remote Sensing of Landslides; 17 The Rise and Fall of a Debris-flow Warning System for the San Francisco Bay Region, California; 18 Reforestation Schemes to Manage Regional Landslide Risk
19 Geotechnical Structures for Landslide Risk ReductionPART 4 'END-TO-END SOLUTIONS' FOR LANDSLIDE RISK ASSESSMENT; 20 Towards the Development of a Landslide Risk Assessment for Rural Roads in Nepal; 21 Quantitative Landslide Risk Assessment of Cairns, Australia; 22 The Story of Quantified Risk and its Place in Slope Safety Policy in Hong Kong; 23 Rockfall Risk Management in High-density Urban Areas. The Andorran Experience; 24 Landslide Risk Assessment in Italy
25 An Initial Approach to Identifying Slope Stability Controls in Southern Java and to Providing Community-based Landslide Warning InformationPART 5 SYNOPSIS; 26 Landslide Hazard and Risk - Concluding Comment and Perspectives; Glossary; Thematic Index; Locations/regions; COLOUR PLATE SECTION
Record Nr. UNINA-9911020276903321
Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : J. Wiley, c2005
Materiale a stampa
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Landslides : global risk preparedness / / Kyoji Sassa, ... [et al.] ; editors
Landslides : global risk preparedness / / Kyoji Sassa, ... [et al.] ; editors
Edizione [1st ed. 2013.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Heidelberg, : Springer, 2012, c2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (383 p.)
Disciplina 551.307
Altri autori (Persone) SassaKyoji
Soggetto topico Landslide hazard analysis
Landslides - Risk assessment
Landslides - Safety measures
ISBN 1-283-61183-X
9786613924285
3-642-22087-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto IPL Programme -- Joint Coordinating Projects -- Projects by World Centres of Excellence -- Risk Assessment Technology -- Risk Management and Capacity Development.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910437941203321
Heidelberg, : Springer, 2012, c2013
Materiale a stampa
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