Building Safer Cities : The Future of Disaster Risk.
by
 
Kreimer, Alcira.

Title
Building Safer Cities : The Future of Disaster Risk.

Author
Kreimer, Alcira.

Personal Author
Kreimer, Alcira.

Physical Description
1 online resource (324 pages)

Contents
Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Contributors -- Editors' Note -- Part I Globalization and the Economic Impacts of Disasters -- 1. Disasters, Vulnerability, and the Global Economy -- 2. Natural Hazard Risk and Privatization -- 3. Natural Disaster Risk and Cost-Benefit Analysis -- 4. Globalization and Natural Disasters: An Integrative Risk Management Approach -- 5. Urban Disasters and Globalization -- 6. Interdependent Disaster Risks: The Need for Public-Private Partnerships.

Local Note
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

Subject Term
Climatic changes -- Risk assessment -- Developing countries.
 
Disaster relief -- Developing countries -- Planning.
 
Electronic books. -- local.
 
Emergency management -- Developing countries -- Planning.
 
Floods -- Developing countries.

Genre
Electronic books.

Added Author
Arnold, Margaret.
 
Staff, World Bank.

Electronic Access
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LibraryMaterial TypeItem BarcodeShelf NumberStatus
IYTE LibraryE-Book1299820-1001HV551.5 .D44 -- B85 2003 EBEbrary E-Books