Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction [[electronic resource] ] : an Asian perspective / / edited by Rajib Shaw, Juan M. Pulhin, Joy Jacqueline Pereira |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bradford, U.K., : Emerald Group Pub. Ltd., 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (496 p.) |
Disciplina |
363.73874095
551.6 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ShawRajib
PulhinJuan M PereiraJoy Jacqueline |
Collana | Community, environment and disaster risk management |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Asia
Natural disasters - Asia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-98694-5
9786612986949 0-85724-486-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction: An Asian Perspective; Copyright page; Contents; List of contributors; List of Editors; Brief Introduction to the Series; Brief Introduction to the Volume; Preface; Chapter 1. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction: An Asian perspective; Chapter 2. Impacts of climate change induced hazards and adaptation processes in Bangladesh: an overview; Chapter 3. Overview of drought risk reduction approaches in Bangladesh; Chapter 4. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in Cambodia
Chapter 5. Integrated climate change adaptation in Chilika lagoon fisheries, IndiaChapter 6. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction experiences in Japan; Chapter 7. Forest management as an adaptation option in mountain areas of Japan; Chapter 8. Mainstreaming climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction: A Malaysian approach; Chapter 9. Climate change adaptation in Nepal: Issues and strategies; Chapter 10. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in Pakistan Chapter 11. Integrating disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation: Initiatives and challenges in the PhilippinesChapter 12. Local adaptation to enhance livelihood assets and build resilience in Albay, Philippines; Chapter 13. Climate change and disaster risks: The Singapore response; Chapter 14. Climate change adaptation and agroforestry in Sri Lanka; Chapter 15. Coastal ecosystems and climate vulnerability in Sri Lanka; Chapter 16. The experiences of DRR through CCA in Taiwan; Chapter 17. Water insecurities and climate change adaptation in Thailand Chapter 18. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in VietnamChapter 19. Local vulnerability and adaptation to extreme climate events along the central coast of Vietnam; Chapter 20. Identifying linkages between rates and distributions of malaria, water-born diseases and influenza with climate variability and climate change in Vietnam; Chapter 21. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction: Key challenges and ways forward |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458581703321 |
Bradford, U.K., : Emerald Group Pub. Ltd., 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Recovering from catastrophic disaster in Asia / / edited by William L. Waugh, Ziqiang Han |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, England : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 363.246095 |
Collana | Community, environment and disaster risk management |
Soggetto topico |
Nature - Natural Disasters
Natural disasters Natural disasters - Asia Disaster relief - Asia |
ISBN |
1-78714-893-9
1-78635-295-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prelims -- Disaster recovery in Asia: an introduction -- Social capital and changes in post-disaster recovery process: observations from China after the 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake -- Recovering from prolonged negative destination images in post-disaster Northern Japan -- Restoration of communities following the Great East Japan disaster: The transformation of mutual help networks through the eyes of the victims -- Lessons from disaster recovery in Japan through case studies of four earthquakes -- Citizen participation in the disaster reconstruction process: lessons from the Great East Japan earthquake -- Social vulnerability in disasters: immigrant and refugee experiences in Canterbury and Tohoku -- Disaster exceptionalism in India: The view from below -- The 2015 Nepal earthquake: from rescue to reconstruction -- International humanitarian assistance and disaster recovery in Asia -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794785003321 |
Bingley, England : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Recovering from catastrophic disaster in Asia / / edited by William L. Waugh, Ziqiang Han |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, England : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 363.246095 |
Collana | Community, environment and disaster risk management |
Soggetto topico |
Nature - Natural Disasters
Natural disasters Natural disasters - Asia Disaster relief - Asia |
ISBN |
1-78714-893-9
1-78635-295-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prelims -- Disaster recovery in Asia: an introduction -- Social capital and changes in post-disaster recovery process: observations from China after the 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake -- Recovering from prolonged negative destination images in post-disaster Northern Japan -- Restoration of communities following the Great East Japan disaster: The transformation of mutual help networks through the eyes of the victims -- Lessons from disaster recovery in Japan through case studies of four earthquakes -- Citizen participation in the disaster reconstruction process: lessons from the Great East Japan earthquake -- Social vulnerability in disasters: immigrant and refugee experiences in Canterbury and Tohoku -- Disaster exceptionalism in India: The view from below -- The 2015 Nepal earthquake: from rescue to reconstruction -- International humanitarian assistance and disaster recovery in Asia -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808491503321 |
Bingley, England : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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