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Assessment of Vulnerability to Natural Hazards: A European Perspective
David Alexander
Assessment of Vulnerability to Natural Hazards: A European Perspective
David Alexander
Covers the vulnerability of human and environmental systems to climate change and eight natural hazards: earthquakes, floods, landslides, avalanches, forest fires, drought, coastal erosion and heat waves. This book contains case studies that illustrate how to apply the methodology in different ways to diverse hazards in varied settings.
400 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | August 6, 2014 |
Original release date | 2015 |
ISBN13 | 9780124105287 |
Publishers | Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc |
Pages | 240 |
Dimensions | 230 × 170 × 17 mm · 544 g |
Editor | Alexander, David (University College London, London, UK) |
Editor | Birkmann, Joern (University of Stuttgart, Pfaffenwaldring 7, 70569 Stuttgart, Germany) |
Editor | Kienberger, Stefan (University of Salzburg, Austria) |
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