Disaster resilience and sustainability : adaptation for sustainable development /

Disasters undermine societal well-being, causing loss of lives and damage to social and economic infrastructures.Disaster resilience is central to achieving the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, especially in regions where extreme inequality combines with the increasing frequency and intensity of...

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Main Authors: Pal, Indrajit (Author), Shaw, Rajib (Author), Djalante, Riyanti (Author), Shrestha, Sangam (Author)
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2021.
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Summary:Disasters undermine societal well-being, causing loss of lives and damage to social and economic infrastructures.Disaster resilience is central to achieving the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, especially in regions where extreme inequality combines with the increasing frequency and intensity of natural disasters.Disaster risk reduction and.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxviii, 806 pages) : illustrations
ISBN:0323851967
9780323851961