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.

Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Prif Awdur: Pelling, Mark, 1967-
Fformat: Licensed eBooks
Iaith:Saesneg
Cyhoeddwyd: London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan Publications, 2003.
Mynediad Ar-lein:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=108864
Disgrifiad
Crynodeb: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.
Disgrifiad Corfforoll:1 online resource (xi, 212 pages) : illustrations, maps
Fformat: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.
Llyfryddiaeth:Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-203) and index.
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