Handbook of Disaster Risk Reduction for Resilience : New Frameworks for Building Resilience to Disasters /

This book is part of a six-volume series on Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience. The series aims to fill in gaps in theory and practice in the Sendai Framework, and provides additional resources, methodologies and communication strategies to enhance the plan for action and targets proposed by the...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Eslamian, Saeid (Editor), Eslamian, Faezeh (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2021.
Edition:	1st ed. 2021.
Subjects:	Natural disasters. Sustainable development. Quality control. Reliability. Industrial safety. Natural resources. Emergency medicine. Natural Hazards. Sustainable Development. Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk. Natural Resources. Emergency Services. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1. Understanding Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience: A Conceptual Framework
Chapter 2. Types, Definition and Classification of Natural Disasters and Threat Level
Chapter 3. Principles Regarding Urbanization, Disaster Risks and Resilience
Chapter 4. Learning From Past Disasters to Prepare for the Future
Chapter 5. New Frameworks for Building Resilience in Hazard Management
Chapter 6. A New Framework for a Resilience-Based Disaster Risk Management
Chapter 7. Urban Disaster Management and Resilience
Chapter 8. Cascading Disasters: Multiple Risk Reduction and Resilience
Chapter 9. Building Disaster Resilience through Primary and Higher Education
Chapter 10. Mainstreaming Education into Disaster Management to Facilitate Disaster Resilience
Chapter 11. Early Warning Systems to Strengthen the Resilience of Communities to Extreme Events
Chapter 12. Developing Partnerships for Building Resilience
Chapter 13. Disaster Resilience and Computational Methods for Urban Infrastructures
Chapter 14. Dealing with Uncertainty using Fully Probabilistic Risk Assessment for Decision Making
Chapter 15. A Conceptual Unified Model for Assessing Improvements in Sustainability and Resilience in Water Distribution Systems
Chapter 16. Hazard Evacuation Management and Resilience: Case Study Examples in the U.S.
Chapter 17. Developing Factors for Socio-ecohydrological Resilience
Chapter 18. Disaster Risk Reduction by Urban Resilience for Architectural Heritage
Chapter 19. Insuring Natural Ecosystems as an Innovative Conservation Funding Mechanism: a Case Study on Coral Reefs
Chapter 20. Spatio-Temporal Distribution of Landslides in Nepal.