Building Safer Cities : The Future of Disaster Risk.
by
Kreimer, Alcira.
Title
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Building Safer Cities : The Future of Disaster Risk.
Author
:
Kreimer, Alcira.
Personal Author
:
Kreimer, Alcira.
Physical Description
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1 online resource (324 pages)
Contents
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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
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Climatic changes -- Risk assessment -- Developing countries.
Disaster relief -- Developing countries -- Planning.
Electronic books. -- local.
Emergency management -- Developing countries -- Planning.
Floods -- Developing countries.
Genre
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Electronic books.
Added Author
:
Arnold, Margaret.
Staff, World Bank.
Electronic Access
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Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Status |
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IYTE Library | E-Book | 1299820-1001 | HV551.5 .D44 -- B85 2003 EB | Ebrary E-Books |