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Resilience and sustainability in relation to natural disasters : a challenge for future cities / Paolo Gasparini, Gaetano Manfredi, Domenico Asprone, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- SpringerBriefs in earth sciences
- Springer briefs in earth sciences
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sustainable development.
- City planning.
- Emergency management.
- Cities and towns--Safety measures.
- Cities and towns.
- Disasters--Economic aspects.
- Disasters.
- Industrial safety.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 79 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cham : Springer, [2014]
- Contents:
- Economic resilience and its contribution to the sustainability of cities / Adam Rose
- Modeling social networks and community resilience in chronic disasters : case studies from volcanic areas in Ecuador and Mexico / Graham A. Tobin, Linda M. Whiteford, Arthur d. Murphy, Eric C. Jones and Chrstopher McCarty
- Climate change adaptation in urban planning in African cities : the CLUVA project / Gertrud Jørgensen, Lise Byskov Herslund, Dorthe Hedensted Lund, Abraham Workneh, Wilbard Kombe and Souleymane Gueye
- "Resilience for All" and "Collective Resilience" : are these planning objectives consistent with one another? / Kalliopi Sapountzaki
- Linking sustainability and resilience of future cities / D. Asprone, A. Prota and G. Manfredi
- Natural hazards impacting on future cities / Paolo Gasparini, Angela Di Ruocco and Raffaella Russo
- Resilience and sustainability in relation to disasters : a challenge for future cities : common vision and recommendations / Gaetano Manfredi, Adam Rose, Kalliopi Sapountzaki, Gertrud Jørgensen, Edith Callaghan, Graham Tobin, Paolo Gasparini and Domenico Asprone.
- Notes:
- "The present publication is the result of a Networking Event, held during the 6th UN-World Urban Forum, in September 2012, in Naples, Italy, and entitled 'Resilience and Sustainability in Relation to Disasters: A Challenge for Future Cities'"--Page v.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contains:
- Rose, Adam, 1948- Economic resilience and its contribution to the sustainability of cities.
- ISBN:
- 9783319043159
- 3319043153
- OCLC:
- 865495638
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