The vulnerability of cities : natural disasters and social resilience /

What makes some cities less vulnerable and more resilient in the face of natural disasters? This work examines the factors involved and draws invaluable lessons from case studies and analysis.

Chi tiết về thư mục
Tác giả chính: Pelling, Mark, 1967-
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan Publications, 2003.
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=108864
Miêu tả
Tóm tắt:What makes some cities less vulnerable and more resilient in the face of natural disasters? This work examines the factors involved and draws invaluable lessons from case studies and analysis.
Mô tả vật lý:1 online resource (xi, 212 pages) : illustrations, maps
Định dạng:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Thư mục:Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-203) and index.
số ISBN:9781849773379
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