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At war with the weather : managing large-scale risks in a new era of catastrophes / Howard C. Kunreuther and Erwann O. Michel-Kerjan with Neil A. Doherty [and others].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kunreuther, Howard, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Disaster insurance--United States.
- Disaster insurance.
- United States.
- Emergency management--United States.
- Emergency management.
- Risk management--United States.
- Risk management.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxi, 416 pages) : illustrations, maps
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2009]
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- In this work, the authors deliver an analysis of how the US currently mitigates, insures against, and finances recovery from natural disasters.
- Notes:
- OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- ISBN:
- 9780262255431
- 026225543X
- 0262012820
- 9780262012829
- 1282240277
- 9781282240278
- OCLC:
- 428732650
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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