Environment disaster linkages [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Rajib Shaw, Phong Tran |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, U.K., : Emerald, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (373 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.347 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ShawRajib
TranPhong |
Collana | Community, environment and disaster risk management |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental disasters
Natural disasters - Environmental aspects Environmental management |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-12038-X
9786613524249 0-85724-866-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Overview -- pt. 2. Elements of environmental entry -- pt. 3. Impacts of environment and disaster -- pt. 4. Strategies, planning and a way forward. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457543303321 |
Bingley, U.K., : Emerald, 2012 | ||
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Environmental public health impacts of disasters [[electronic resource] ] : Hurricane Katrina : workshop summary / / Lynn Goldman and Christine Coussens, rapporteurs ; Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine ; Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice ; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 88 p. : ill., maps |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GoldmanLynn
CoussensChristine |
Soggetto topico |
Hurricane Katrina, 2005
Emergency management - Louisiana Natural disasters - Environmental aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-309-17989-0
1-280-93016-0 9786610930166 0-309-66954-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454537403321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2007 | ||
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Environmental public health impacts of disasters [[electronic resource] ] : Hurricane Katrina : workshop summary / / Lynn Goldman and Christine Coussens, rapporteurs ; Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine ; Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice ; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 88 p. : ill., maps |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GoldmanLynn
CoussensChristine |
Soggetto topico |
Hurricane Katrina, 2005
Emergency management - Louisiana Natural disasters - Environmental aspects |
ISBN |
0-309-17989-0
1-280-93016-0 9786610930166 0-309-66954-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782626003321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2007 | ||
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Environmental public health impacts of disasters : Hurricane Katrina : workshop summary / / Lynn Goldman and Christine Coussens, rapporteurs ; Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine ; Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice ; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 88 p. : ill., maps |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GoldmanLynn
CoussensChristine |
Soggetto topico |
Hurricane Katrina, 2005
Emergency management - Louisiana Natural disasters - Environmental aspects |
ISBN |
0-309-17989-0
1-280-93016-0 9786610930166 0-309-66954-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | FrontMatter -- Reviewers -- Contents -- Preface -- Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Hurricane Katrina: Challenges, Concerns, Policies, and Needs -- 3 Hurricane Katrina: Challenges for the Community -- 4 Nature and Extent of Environmental Exposures -- 5 Health Monitoring, Assessment, and Response -- 6 Community Involvement in Response to Disasters -- 7 Research to Address Gaps in Environmental Health Assessments During Disasters -- 8 Moving Forward -- References -- Appendixes -- Appendix A Workshop Agenda -- Appendix B Speakers and Panelists -- Appendix C Workshop Participants. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821669303321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2007 | ||
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Mapping, monitoring and assessing disasters / / by Spyridon Mavroulis, Efthymios Lekkas, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel : , : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, , [2023] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.34 |
Soggetto topico |
Natural disasters
Natural disasters - Environmental aspects |
ISBN | 3-0365-6540-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910683382403321 |
Basel : , : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, , [2023] | ||
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Natural disasters in a global environment [[electronic resource] /] / Anthony N. Penna and Jennifer S. Rivers |
Autore | Penna Anthony N |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Wiley, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
Disciplina |
363.3409
904 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RiversJennifer S |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental disasters - History
Environmental disasters -- History HISTORY / General Natural disasters - Environmental aspects Natural disasters -- Environmental aspects Natural disasters - History Natural disasters -- History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-118-32753-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Background; Responses to Hazards and Disasters; The Global and Environmental Basis for this Book; The Emergence of Climate Science and its Relationship to Natural Disasters; Conclusion; Chapter 1: Supervolcanoes; Introduction; The Mt. Toba Eruption (73,000 BP); The Mt. Toba eruption and the human bottleneck controversy; Conclusion; The Thera (Santorini) Eruption in the Aegean Sea (1600 BCE); Minoan civilization; The Santorini eruption
The physical, social, and cultural meaning of this supervolcanoConclusion; Mt. Tambora (1815) and Krakatau (1883); Conclusion; The Mt. Pinatubo Eruption (1991); The Luzon earthquake - a harbinger; Relief efforts; Rebuilding; Global effects; A Threatening Future Scenario; Summary; Further Reading; Chapter 2: Earthquakes; Introduction; The San Francisco Earthquake (1906); The city's early history of growth and its susceptibility to earthquakes; The earthquake; The fire; Relief efforts; Rebuilding; Conclusion; The Great Kanto Earthquake (1923); Introduction; The earthquake; Relief efforts RebuildingConclusion; The Haitian Earthquake (2010); Introduction; Hispaniola's geology; Haiti's history; Relief efforts; Rebuilding; Conclusion; Summary; Chapter 3: Tsunamis; Introduction; Lisbon, Portugal: The Quadruple Disaster (1755); The earthquake; The fire; The tsunami; Scientific and religious thought and the birth of modern seismology; Relief efforts; Rebuilding; Conclusion; The Lituya Bay Mega-Tsunami (1958); The earthquake; The landslides; The tsunami; Lituya Bay historical accounts; Modeling efforts fail; Relief and rebuilding; The Sumatra-Andaman Earthquake (2004); The earthquake The tsunamiRelief efforts; Rebuilding; Conclusion; The Tōhoku (Japan) Tsunami (2011); Introduction; The earthquake; The tsunami; Nuclear disaster; Relief efforts; Rebuilding; Japan's energy future; Conclusion; Summary; Further Reading; Chapter 4: Fire; Introduction; The Burning of Rome (68 CE); The fire; Circus Maximus; Relief efforts; Rebuilding; Conclusion; The Great Fire of London (1666); Introduction; The fire; Rebuilding; Conclusion; The Chicago and Peshtigo Fires (1871); Introduction; The Chicago fire; Relief efforts; Rebuilding; Conclusion; The Peshtigo fire (1871); Introduction The fireRelief efforts; Rebuilding; Conclusion; Another explanation for the causes of the Chicago and Peshtigo fires; Summary; Further Reading; Chapter 5: Floods; Introduction; Central China Floods (1931); Introduction; Geography; The floods; Relief efforts; Rebuilding; Conclusion; The Dutch Flood Disaster (1953); Introduction; Geography; The flood of 1953; Relief efforts; Rebuilding; Conclusion; The Bangladesh Floods (1997-98); Introduction; Geology/geography; The floods; Relief efforts; Rebuilding; Conclusion; Summary; Further Reading; Chapter 6: Landslides; Introduction The Turtle Mountain Landslide, Canada (1903) |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463350903321 |
Penna Anthony N
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Hoboken, : Wiley, 2013 | ||
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Natural disasters in a global environment [[electronic resource] /] / Anthony N. Penna and Jennifer S. Rivers |
Autore | Penna Anthony N |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | xv, 340 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 363.3409 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RiversJennifer S |
Soggetto topico |
Natural disasters - History
Environmental disasters - History Natural disasters - Environmental aspects |
ISBN | 1-118-32753-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Internal processes -- pt. 2. Surficial processes -- pt. 3. Atmospheric processes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796083703321 |
Penna Anthony N
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Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 | ||
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Natural disasters in a global environment [[electronic resource] /] / Anthony N. Penna and Jennifer S. Rivers |
Autore | Penna Anthony N |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | xv, 340 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 363.3409 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RiversJennifer S |
Soggetto topico |
Natural disasters - History
Environmental disasters - History Natural disasters - Environmental aspects |
ISBN | 1-118-32753-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Internal processes -- pt. 2. Surficial processes -- pt. 3. Atmospheric processes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822482403321 |
Penna Anthony N
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Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 | ||
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Remote sensing for natural hazards assessment and control / / Paolo Mazzanti, Saverio Romeo, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel : , : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, , [2023] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (406 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.34 |
Soggetto topico |
Natural disasters
Natural disasters - Environmental aspects |
ISBN | 3-0365-6833-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910683381903321 |
Basel : , : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, , [2023] | ||
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The role of ecosystems in disaster risk reduction [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Fabrice G. Renaud, Karen Sudmeier-Rieux and Marisol Estrella |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, : United Nations University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (510 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.34/72 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RenaudFabrice G
Sudmeier-RieuxKaren EstrellaMarisol |
Soggetto topico |
Hazardous geographic environments
Natural disasters - Environmental aspects Ecosystem management Emergency management Ecological disturbances |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 92-808-7190-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. I. Why do ecosystems matter in disaster risk reduction? -- pt. II. Ecosystems and coastal disaster risk reduction -- pt. III. Water resources management for disaster risk reduction -- pt. IV. Sustainable land management for disaster risk reduction -- pt. V. Policy, planning and future perspectives. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463142103321 |
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, : United Nations University Press, 2013 | ||
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