Autore	Joerin Jonas
Edizione	[First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2014
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (209 p.)
Disciplina	363.346
Collana	Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management
Soggetto topico	Hazard mitigation - India Emergency management - India Cities and towns - India Hazard mitigation - Asia Emergency management - Asia Cities and towns - Asia
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-78350-906-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front Cover; Building Resilient Urban Communities; Copyright Page; Contents; Building Resilient Urban Communities; Chapter 1 Introduction; Climate disaster resilient urban communities; Case study locations; About the book; References; Chapter 2 Climate disaster risk in urban areas in Asia; Chapter 3 The concept of resilience to disasters; Chapter 4 Resilience in the context of urban disaster risk reduction in India; Disaster risk reduction and resilience in urban areas of India; Summary Chapter 5 Development and application of a Climate Disaster Resilience Index in Chennai and other Indian citiesClimate disaster resilience index/initiative - Methodology; Key findings from the resilience assessments; Chapter 6 Perceptions of community leaders about enhancing the climate disaster resilience of communities in Chennai, India; Chapter 7 Perceptions of households about enhancing the climate disaster resilience of communities in Chennai, India; Community disaster resilience; Chapter 8 Making Chennai resilient to climate-related disasters
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910464095603321

Edizione	[1st ed. 2014.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Tokyo : , : Springer Japan : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (296 p.)
Disciplina	363.346
Collana	Disaster Risk Reduction, Methods, Approaches and Practices
Soggetto topico	Natural disasters Social sciences Sustainable development Natural Hazards Methodology of the Social Sciences Sustainable Development
ISBN	4-431-54877-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	From the Contents: Overview and introduction of role of Civil Society Organization in Risk Reduction -- Policy and Advocacy: General Issues -- Policy and Advocacy: Experience from launch of national disaster risk reduction platform in Afghanistan and strategic national action plan -- Policy and Advocacy: Specific case of Indonesia -- Knowledge, Education and Training: General Issues.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910298393303321

Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Bingley, U.K., : Emerald, 2011
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (304 p.)
Disciplina	363.34 363.70091732
Altri autori (Persone)	ShawRajib SharmaAnshu
Collana	Community, environment and disaster risk management
Soggetto topico	Climatic changes - Environmental aspects Emergency management Disasters Civil defense Urban ecology (Sociology)
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-283-05523-6 9786613055231 0-85724-320-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front Cover; Climate and Disaster Resilience in Cities; Copyright Page; Contents; List of contributors; List of Editors; Brief introduction to the series; Brief introduction to the volume; Preface; Chapter 1 Overview of urban development and associated risks; Chapter 2 Understanding urban resilience; Chapter 3 Mapping climate and disaster resilience in cities; Chapter 4 Climate and disaster resilience mapping at national level; Chapter 5 Climate and disaster resilience mapping in city clusters; Chapter 6 Climate and disaster resilience mapping at microlevel of cities Chapter 7 Linking resilience planning to Hyogo framework for action in citiesChapter 8 From resilience mapping to action planning; Chapter 9 From action planning to community-based adaptation; Chapter 10 Capacity development and training: Blended learning program; Chapter 11 Building Local Government Resilience through City-to-City Cooperation; Chapter 12 Urban flood risk communication for cities; Chapter 13 Roles of civil society in climate and disaster resilience of cities and local governments; Chapter 14 Beyond resilience mapping
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910460347603321

Edizione	[1st ed. 2013.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Tokyo : , : Springer Japan : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (417 p.)
Disciplina	363.738747095492
Collana	Disaster Risk Reduction, Methods, Approaches and Practices
Soggetto topico	Physical geography Climate change Sustainable development Human geography Earth System Sciences Climate Change Management and Policy Sustainable Development Human Geography
ISBN	4-431-54249-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Climate Change: Global Perspective -- Climate Change Impacts, Scenario and Vulnerability of Bangladesh -- Sea Level Rise and its Impacts in Coastal Areas of Bangladesh -- Urban Poverty, Climate Change and Health Risks for Slum Dwellers in Bangladesh -- Integration of Climate Change Adaptation, Disaster Risk Reduction and Social Protection in Bangladesh: Contemporary Views and Experiences -- National Adaptation Programme of Action -- Bangladesh Climate Change Strategy and Action Plans -- Multi Hazard Vulnerabilities of the Coastal Land of Bangladesh -- Equity and Justice Issues for Climate Change Adaptation in Water Resource Sector -- Gender and climate change: Impacts and coping mechanisms of women and special vulnerable groups -- Agriculture Adaptation in Haor Basin -- Agriculture Adaptation in Coastal Zone of Bangladesh -- Livelihood Adaptation in the Drought Prone Areas -- Coastal Livelihood Adaptation in Changing Climate: Bangladesh Experience of NAPA PriorityProject Implementation -- Coastal Ecosystem based Adaptation: Bangladesh Experience -- Adaptation Technologies in Practice and Future Potentials in Bangladesh -- Habitat and Infrastructures: A Localized Approach to Resilience -- Community Based Adaptation: Theory and Practice -- Bangladesh Climate Public Expenditure and Institutional Review -- Planning “Exceptionalism”? Political Economy of Climate Resilient Development in Bangladesh. .
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910437941903321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Bingley, UK, : Emerald, c2010
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (411 p.)
Disciplina	363.346
Altri autori (Persone)	ShawRajib PulhinJuan M PereiraJoy J
Collana	Community, environment and disaster risk management
Soggetto topico	Climate change mitigation Emergency management
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-282-96411-9 9786612964114 0-85724-488-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front cover; Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction: Issues and Challenges; 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: overview of issues and challenges; Introduction; Climate change adaptation; Disaster risk reduction; Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction; Common issues and challenges of CCA and DRR; Structure of the book; Acknowledgment; References; Part I Chapter 2. Embedding climate change adaptation within disaster risk reductionChapter 3. Disaster risk reduction under the United Nations framework convention on climate change; Chapter 4. Promoting adaptation and disaster risk reduction in the post-Kyoto climate regime; Chapter 5. Disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation: Enabling environment for integration; Part II; Chapter 6. Adaptive governance of risks: climate, water, and disasters; Chapter 7. Mainstreaming climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction through school education: Perspectives and challenges Chapter 8. Teleprocessing for climate change adaptation and disaster risk reductionPart III; Chapter 9. Climate change adaptation and urban risk management; Chapter 10. Climate change adaptation and coastal zone management; Chapter 11. Climate change adaptation and community forest management; Chapter 12. River basin management for effective disaster risk reduction in the face of changing climate; Chapter 13. Housing sector considerations in disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation; Part IV Chapter 14. Integrated management of urban flooding for climate change adaptation in developing countriesChapter 15. Integrating disaster risk reduction with climate change adaptation: Recent initiatives in South Asia; Chapter 16. Climate change adaptation in ASEAN: Actions and challenges; Chapter 17. Climate change adaptation issues in small island developing states
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