Climate and Disaster Resilience in Cities
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One of the emerging reasons for the current trend of increasing impacts of disasters is the unpredictability of natural hazard events coupled with the tendency of human settlements to move to vulnerable locations including coastal areas in search of economic gains. Urban areas are most affected due to concentration of habitat and resources. Whilst it is impossible to make resistant urban growth, resilience is becoming more widely accepted and urban...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0857243195
ISBN13:9780857243195
Release Date:March 2011
Publisher:Emerald Group Publishing
Length:308 Pages
Weight:1.25 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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