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Spatial planning and resilience following disasters / edited by Stefan Greiving, Michio Ubaura and Jaroslav Tesliar.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Tesliar, Jaroslav, editor.
Ubaura, Michio, editor.
Greiving, Stefan, editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Structural analysis (Engineering).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xx, 360 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Place of Publication:
Bristol, [England] : Policy Press, 2016.
Summary:
International contributors from academia, research, policy and practice use their experience and knowledge to explore on-going efforts to improve spatial resilience across the globe and predict future trends.
Contents:
Front Matter
Contents
List of figures and tables
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Notes on contributors
Disaster response and spatial planning – key challenges and strategies
Part A
Disaster risk management and its relationship to land use geographies vulnerable to water-related disasters: an analysis of the Japanese legislative system
Spatial planning for housing recovery after the Great East Japan Earthquake
Urban planning and reconstruction after the Great East Japan Earthquake
Politics in spatial planning in Aceh recovery post-tsunami 2004
Coastal resilience in Indonesia: from planning to implementation
Planning for resilience in the New York metro region after Hurricane Sandy
Spatial planning focusing on risk management in Slovakia
Enhancement of flood management and flood protection planning in Eastern Slovakia
Flood risk management by spatial planning
Major-accident hazards in spatial planning
Cross-case analysis: lessons learned and overview of case examples
Part B
Planning systems for risk reduction and issues in pre-disaster implementation
Land-use planning after megadisasters: between disaster prevention and spatial sustainability
Role of coordination in building spatial resilience after disasters
Residents’ participation in rebuilding more resilient space
Spatial planning and dealing with uncertainties associated with future disasters
Change-proof cities and regions – an integrated concept for tackling key challenges for spatial development
Index
Notes:
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed July 28, 2016).
ISBN:
1-4473-2362-9
1-4473-2361-0
1-4473-2360-2
OCLC:
953969176

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