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Assessment of vulnerability to natural hazards : a European perspective /

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"Reducing risk that emerges from hazards of natural origin and societal vulnerability is a key challenge for the development of more resilient communities and the overall goal of sustainable development. Newest global assessment reports (GAR 2011, Welle et al. 2012; IPCC 2013) underscore that r...

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Alexander, David (David E.), Birkmann, Jörn, Kienberger, Stefan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Diego, California : Elsevier, 2014.
Subjects:
Natural disasters > Europe.
Hazard mitigation > Europe.
Environmental risk assessment > Europe.
Emergency management > Europe > Planning.
Human security.
Disasters > Europe.
Disaster Planning > Europe.
Risk Assessment > Europe.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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