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Building resilient urban communities [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy R. Krishnamurthy
Building resilient urban communities [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy R. Krishnamurthy
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (209 p.)
Disciplina 363.346
Altri autori (Persone) JoerinJonas
ShawRajib
KrishnamurthyRamasamy R
Collana Community, environment and disaster risk management
Soggetto topico Social Science - Disasters & Disaster Relief
Science - Environmental Science
Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection
Natural disasters
Social impact of environmental issues
Management of land & natural resources
Sustainable urban development
Community development, Urban - Environmental aspects
City planning - Environmental aspects
Regional planning - Environmental aspects
ISBN 1-78350-906-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Climate disaster risk in urban areas in Asia / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- The concept of resilience to disasters / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Resilience in the context of urban disaster risk reduction in India / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Development and application of a climate disaster resilience index in Chennai and other Indian cities / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Perceptions of community leaders about enhancing the climate disaster resilience of communities in Chennai, India / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Perceptions of households about enhancing the climate disaster resilience of communities in Chennai, India / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Making Chennai resilient to climate-related disasters / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787963903321
Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2014
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Building resilient urban communities / / edited by Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy R. Krishnamurthy
Building resilient urban communities / / edited by Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy R. Krishnamurthy
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (209 p.)
Disciplina 363.346
Altri autori (Persone) JoerinJonas
ShawRajib
KrishnamurthyRamasamy R
Collana Community, environment and disaster risk management
Soggetto topico Social Science - Disasters & Disaster Relief
Science - Environmental Science
Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection
Natural disasters
Social impact of environmental issues
Management of land & natural resources
Sustainable urban development
Community development, Urban - Environmental aspects
City planning - Environmental aspects
Regional planning - Environmental aspects
ISBN 1-78350-906-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Climate disaster risk in urban areas in Asia / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- The concept of resilience to disasters / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Resilience in the context of urban disaster risk reduction in India / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Development and application of a climate disaster resilience index in Chennai and other Indian cities / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Perceptions of community leaders about enhancing the climate disaster resilience of communities in Chennai, India / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Perceptions of households about enhancing the climate disaster resilience of communities in Chennai, India / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Making Chennai resilient to climate-related disasters / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910816545003321
Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2014
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Environmental philosophy [[electronic resource] ] : the art of life in a world of limits / / edited by Liam Leonard
Environmental philosophy [[electronic resource] ] : the art of life in a world of limits / / edited by Liam Leonard
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bingley, United Kingdom : , : Emerald, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (223 p.)
Disciplina 333.701
Altri autori (Persone) LeonardLiam
Collana Advances in sustainability and environmental justice
Soggetto topico Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection
Science - Environmental Science
Political Science - Public Policy - Environmental Policy
Environmentalist thought & ideology
Social impact of environmental issues
Environmental sciences - Philosophy
ISBN 1-78350-137-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction / Liam Leonard -- MacIntyre and Havel as green political thinkers : unreasonable thinking in turbulent times / John Barry -- The transition to green lifestyles based on voluntary simplicity : the difficult road towards enjoyable, graceful and sustainable lifestyles / Marius de Geus -- The politics of global warming (1) : climate science and scepticism / Graham Parkes -- The politics of global warming (2) : two obstacles to circumvent / Graham Parkes -- A call for a new political economy of attention : mindfulness as a new commons / Peter Doran -- Territory in a world of limits : exploring claims to oil and ice / Cara Nine -- Mandatory non-anthropocentrism : the political unrealism of making metaethical demands in environmental ethics / Jason Dockstader -- Irish ruins ancient and new : ghost estates, megaliths and human relations with the rest of nature / Geoff Berry -- Walking respectfully on the earth : a problem for deep ecology / Thomas Duddy.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790713703321
Bingley, United Kingdom : , : Emerald, , 2013
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Environmental philosophy : the art of life in a world of limits / / edited by Liam Leonard
Environmental philosophy : the art of life in a world of limits / / edited by Liam Leonard
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bingley, United Kingdom : , : Emerald, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (223 p.)
Disciplina 333.701
Altri autori (Persone) LeonardLiam
Collana Advances in sustainability and environmental justice
Soggetto topico Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection
Science - Environmental Science
Political Science - Public Policy - Environmental Policy
Environmentalist thought & ideology
Social impact of environmental issues
Environmental sciences - Philosophy
ISBN 1-78350-137-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction / Liam Leonard -- MacIntyre and Havel as green political thinkers : unreasonable thinking in turbulent times / John Barry -- The transition to green lifestyles based on voluntary simplicity : the difficult road towards enjoyable, graceful and sustainable lifestyles / Marius de Geus -- The politics of global warming (1) : climate science and scepticism / Graham Parkes -- The politics of global warming (2) : two obstacles to circumvent / Graham Parkes -- A call for a new political economy of attention : mindfulness as a new commons / Peter Doran -- Territory in a world of limits : exploring claims to oil and ice / Cara Nine -- Mandatory non-anthropocentrism : the political unrealism of making metaethical demands in environmental ethics / Jason Dockstader -- Irish ruins ancient and new : ghost estates, megaliths and human relations with the rest of nature / Geoff Berry -- Walking respectfully on the earth : a problem for deep ecology / Thomas Duddy.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910816404403321
Bingley, United Kingdom : , : Emerald, , 2013
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Improving flood management, prediction and monitoring : case studies in Asia / / edited by Zulkifli Yusop, Azmi Aris, Nor Eliza Alias, Kogila Vani Annammala and William L. Waugh
Improving flood management, prediction and monitoring : case studies in Asia / / edited by Zulkifli Yusop, Azmi Aris, Nor Eliza Alias, Kogila Vani Annammala and William L. Waugh
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bingley, England : , : Emerald Publishing, , [2019]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (165 pages)
Disciplina 627.4095
Collana Community, environment and disaster risk management
Soggetto topico Flood control - Asia
Flood forecasting - Asia
Science - Environmental Science
Technology, engineering, agriculture
ISBN 1-78756-553-X
1-78756-551-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Prelims -- Adaptation strategies for flood mitigation in Pahang River Basin -- Application of interactive dam safety decision support system (INSPiRE) for flood emergency response plan (ERP) of Sultan Abu Bakar Dam Malaysia -- Burden of health-related issues and community empowerment in Malaysias east coast llood -- Derivation of region-specific curve number for an improved runoff prediction accuracy -- Environmental forensics: a multi-catchment approach to detect origin of sediment featuring two pilot projects in Malaysia -- Evaluating transportation modes and routes for disaster relief in Kelantan using geographical information system -- Experimental investigation on lightweight composite slab for floating structures -- Facts and trends of urban exposure to flash flood: a case of Kuala Lumpur City -- Flood disaster management in Sungai Pahang Basin: case of Temerloh -- Flood disaster prediction model based on artificial neural network: a case study of Kuala Kangsar, Perak -- Flood monitoring system using mobile SCADA based on multiple environment indications -- Kelantan daily rainfall datasets: persistence in nature -- Performance of time-based and non-time-based clustering in the identification of river discharge patterns -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910793293703321
Bingley, England : , : Emerald Publishing, , [2019]
Materiale a stampa
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Improving flood management, prediction and monitoring : case studies in Asia / / edited by Zulkifli Yusop, Azmi Aris, Nor Eliza Alias, Kogila Vani Annammala and William L. Waugh
Improving flood management, prediction and monitoring : case studies in Asia / / edited by Zulkifli Yusop, Azmi Aris, Nor Eliza Alias, Kogila Vani Annammala and William L. Waugh
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bingley, England : , : Emerald Publishing, , [2019]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (165 pages)
Disciplina 627.4095
Collana Community, environment and disaster risk management
Soggetto topico Flood control - Asia
Flood forecasting - Asia
Science - Environmental Science
Technology, engineering, agriculture
ISBN 1-78756-553-X
1-78756-551-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Prelims -- Adaptation strategies for flood mitigation in Pahang River Basin -- Application of interactive dam safety decision support system (INSPiRE) for flood emergency response plan (ERP) of Sultan Abu Bakar Dam Malaysia -- Burden of health-related issues and community empowerment in Malaysias east coast llood -- Derivation of region-specific curve number for an improved runoff prediction accuracy -- Environmental forensics: a multi-catchment approach to detect origin of sediment featuring two pilot projects in Malaysia -- Evaluating transportation modes and routes for disaster relief in Kelantan using geographical information system -- Experimental investigation on lightweight composite slab for floating structures -- Facts and trends of urban exposure to flash flood: a case of Kuala Lumpur City -- Flood disaster management in Sungai Pahang Basin: case of Temerloh -- Flood disaster prediction model based on artificial neural network: a case study of Kuala Kangsar, Perak -- Flood monitoring system using mobile SCADA based on multiple environment indications -- Kelantan daily rainfall datasets: persistence in nature -- Performance of time-based and non-time-based clustering in the identification of river discharge patterns -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910813364103321
Bingley, England : , : Emerald Publishing, , [2019]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Risks and conflicts [[electronic resource] ] : local responses to natural disasters / / edited by Andreas Neef, Rajib Shaw
Risks and conflicts [[electronic resource] ] : local responses to natural disasters / / edited by Andreas Neef, Rajib Shaw
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bingley, United Kingdom : , : Emerald, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (299 p.)
Disciplina 363.349
Altri autori (Persone) NeefAndreas <1965->
ShawRajib
Collana Community, environment and disaster risk management
Soggetto topico Science - Environmental Science
Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection
Natural disasters
Social impact of environmental issues
Emergency management
ISBN 1-78190-821-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Local responses to natural disasters : issues and challenges / Andreas Neef, Rajib Shaw -- The relationship between community support and resident behavior after the Tohoku Pacific earthquake : the case of Hitachi city in Ibaraki prefecture / Tomoko Kubo ... [et al.] -- Filling the gaps from the Christchurch earthquakes 2010-2013 : greening the rubble and the Mt Pleasant community response plan as two local initiatives / Roy Montgomery -- The role of social capital in post-flood response and recovery among downstream communities of the Ba River, Western Viti Levu, Fiji Islands / Othniel Yila, Eberhard Weber, Andreas Neef -- The interplay between collective action, individual strategies and state intervention in mitigating flood disasters in the uplands of north Thailand and northwest Vietnam / Andreas Neef, Peter Elstner, Iven Schad -- Farmers' response to drought in northwestern Bangladesh / Umma Habiba, Rajib Shaw -- People's perception on natural disasters and local survival strategies in Sundarban region : a study of Gosaba block in south twenty four Parganas district in West Bengal, India / Tarun Kumar Mondal -- Impact of social capital on local communities response to floods in southern Poland / Jaroslaw Dzialek, Wojciech Biernacki, Anita Bokwa -- Enhancing local responses through disaster resilience in schools and communities in Japan / Rajib Shaw, Shohei Matsuura -- Risk communication through community-based society organizations as local response to disaster in Bandung, Indonesia / Farah Mulyasari, Rajib Shaw -- Communicating climate change and its impact to Dhakas urban poor grassroot workshops for adults and children / Annika Salingré, Boris Braun.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790713003321
Bingley, United Kingdom : , : Emerald, , 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Risks and conflicts : local responses to natural disasters / / edited by Andreas Neef, Rajib Shaw
Risks and conflicts : local responses to natural disasters / / edited by Andreas Neef, Rajib Shaw
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bingley, United Kingdom : , : Emerald, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (299 pages)
Disciplina 363.349
Altri autori (Persone) NeefAndreas <1965->
ShawRajib
Collana Community, environment and disaster risk management
Soggetto topico Science - Environmental Science
Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection
Social impact of environmental issues
Natural disasters
Emergency management
ISBN 1-78190-821-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Local responses to natural disasters : issues and challenges / Andreas Neef, Rajib Shaw -- The relationship between community support and resident behavior after the Tohoku Pacific earthquake : the case of Hitachi city in Ibaraki prefecture / Tomoko Kubo ... [et al.] -- Filling the gaps from the Christchurch earthquakes 2010-2013 : greening the rubble and the Mt Pleasant community response plan as two local initiatives / Roy Montgomery -- The role of social capital in post-flood response and recovery among downstream communities of the Ba River, Western Viti Levu, Fiji Islands / Othniel Yila, Eberhard Weber, Andreas Neef -- The interplay between collective action, individual strategies and state intervention in mitigating flood disasters in the uplands of north Thailand and northwest Vietnam / Andreas Neef, Peter Elstner, Iven Schad -- Farmers' response to drought in northwestern Bangladesh / Umma Habiba, Rajib Shaw -- People's perception on natural disasters and local survival strategies in Sundarban region : a study of Gosaba block in south twenty four Parganas district in West Bengal, India / Tarun Kumar Mondal -- Impact of social capital on local communities response to floods in southern Poland / Jaroslaw Dzialek, Wojciech Biernacki, Anita Bokwa -- Enhancing local responses through disaster resilience in schools and communities in Japan / Rajib Shaw, Shohei Matsuura -- Risk communication through community-based society organizations as local response to disaster in Bandung, Indonesia / Farah Mulyasari, Rajib Shaw -- Communicating climate change and its impact to Dhakas urban poor grassroot workshops for adults and children / Annika Salingré, Boris Braun.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910816094303321
Bingley, United Kingdom : , : Emerald, , 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Sustainable transport for Chinese cities [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Roger L. Mackett ... [et al.]
Sustainable transport for Chinese cities [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Roger L. Mackett ... [et al.]
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bingley [England], : Emerald Group Pub., 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (393 p.)
Disciplina 388.3472095
Altri autori (Persone) MackettR. L
MayA. D <1944-> (Anthony Dormer)
KiiMasanobu
Collana Transport and sustainability
Soggetto topico Urban transportation - China
Urban transportation - Environmental aspects - China
Transportation and state - China
Sustainable development - China
Sustainable engineering - China
Sustainability
Transport planning & policy
Transportation - General
Transportation - Automotive - General
Science - Environmental Science
ISBN 1-283-95906-2
1-78190-476-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Projecting global urbanization and the growth of megacities / Masanobu KII, Kenji Doi -- Implementing sustainable urban travel policies in China / Haixiao Pan -- The three stages of accessibility : the coming challenge of urban mobility / Yves Crozet -- The development of green sustainable transportation in China / Jie Zhao -- Managing urban mobility systems through a cross-assessment model within the framework of land-use and transport integration / Kenji Doi, Masanobu Kii -- Delivering a more sustainable urban environment through transport policy packages / Anthony D. May -- Delivering transport policy change in China : lessons from the UK / Joe Kendal, Marcus Enoch, Stephen Ison -- A 5D land-use transport model for a high density, rapidly growing city / Haixiao Pan -- Reducing car use in urban areas / Roger L. Mackett -- Contextual requirements for electric vehicles in developed and developing countries : the example of China / Wolfgang Schade, Fabian Kley, Jonathan Khler, Anja Peters -- The effectiveness of the construction of the bus rapid transit in Xiamen City / JingWei Bian, Ming Ding -- The integration of the connection between land use and traffic surrounding rail transit stations : the case of Nanjing / Wei Cao, Linbo Qian -- Logistics and the city : the key issue of freight villages / Xiaoming Liu, Michel Savy -- Efficient green logistics in urban areas : milk run logistics in the automotive industry / Toshinori Nemoto, Werner Rothengatter -- The challenges and policy recommendations for road freight in Shanghai / Rong Zhang, Jing Fan, Feng-yuan Zhu -- Conclusions / Anthony D. May, Masanobu Kii, Roger L. Mackett, Haixiao Pan.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786169403321
Bingley [England], : Emerald Group Pub., 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Sustainable transport for Chinese cities / / edited by Roger L. Mackett ... [et al.]
Sustainable transport for Chinese cities / / edited by Roger L. Mackett ... [et al.]
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bingley [England], : Emerald Group Pub., 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (393 p.)
Disciplina 388.3472095
Altri autori (Persone) MackettR. L
MayA. D <1944-> (Anthony Dormer)
KiiMasanobu
Collana Transport and sustainability
Soggetto topico Urban transportation - China
Urban transportation - Environmental aspects - China
Transportation and state - China
Sustainable development - China
Sustainable engineering - China
Sustainability
Transport planning & policy
Transportation - General
Transportation - Automotive - General
Science - Environmental Science
ISBN 1-283-95906-2
1-78190-476-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Projecting global urbanization and the growth of megacities / Masanobu KII, Kenji Doi -- Implementing sustainable urban travel policies in China / Haixiao Pan -- The three stages of accessibility : the coming challenge of urban mobility / Yves Crozet -- The development of green sustainable transportation in China / Jie Zhao -- Managing urban mobility systems through a cross-assessment model within the framework of land-use and transport integration / Kenji Doi, Masanobu Kii -- Delivering a more sustainable urban environment through transport policy packages / Anthony D. May -- Delivering transport policy change in China : lessons from the UK / Joe Kendal, Marcus Enoch, Stephen Ison -- A 5D land-use transport model for a high density, rapidly growing city / Haixiao Pan -- Reducing car use in urban areas / Roger L. Mackett -- Contextual requirements for electric vehicles in developed and developing countries : the example of China / Wolfgang Schade, Fabian Kley, Jonathan Khler, Anja Peters -- The effectiveness of the construction of the bus rapid transit in Xiamen City / JingWei Bian, Ming Ding -- The integration of the connection between land use and traffic surrounding rail transit stations : the case of Nanjing / Wei Cao, Linbo Qian -- Logistics and the city : the key issue of freight villages / Xiaoming Liu, Michel Savy -- Efficient green logistics in urban areas : milk run logistics in the automotive industry / Toshinori Nemoto, Werner Rothengatter -- The challenges and policy recommendations for road freight in Shanghai / Rong Zhang, Jing Fan, Feng-yuan Zhu -- Conclusions / Anthony D. May, Masanobu Kii, Roger L. Mackett, Haixiao Pan.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826804503321
Bingley [England], : Emerald Group Pub., 2013
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