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Paperback Building Urban Resilience: Principles, Tools, and Practice Book

ISBN: 0821388657

ISBN13: 9780821388655

Building Urban Resilience: Principles, Tools, and Practice

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Resilience is the ability of a system, community, or society exposed to hazards to resist, absorb, accommodate to, and recover from the effects of a hazard in a timely and efficient manner. Resilience in the context of cities translates into a new paradigm for urbanization, and forms base for a new understanding how to manage hazards and urban development. In the next decades, the major driver of the increasing damages and losses from disasters will...

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