Building resilient urban communities / by Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy R. Krishnamurthy.
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TextSeries: Community, environment and disaster risk management ; v. 15.Publisher: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resourceContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781783509065
- 1783509066
- Hazard mitigation -- India
- Emergency management -- India
- Cities and towns -- India
- Hazard mitigation -- Asia
- Emergency management -- Asia
- Cities and towns -- Asia
- Emergency management
- City dwellers
- Risk management
- Climatic changes
- Disaster Planning
- Urban Population
- Risk Management
- Climate Change
- India
- Catastrophes -- Réduction -- Inde
- Villes -- Inde
- Catastrophes -- Réduction -- Asie
- Villes -- Asie
- Gestion des situations d'urgence
- Citadins
- Gestion du risque
- Climat -- Changements
- disaster planning
- risk management
- climate change
- Management of land & natural resources
- Natural disasters
- Social impact of environmental issues
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General
- Gestion d'entreprises
- Cities and towns
- Emergency management
- Hazard mitigation
- Asia
- India
- 363.3 23 22
- HV551.2 .J64 2014eb
- 2014 H-246
- WA 295
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Introduction / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Climate disaster risk in urban areas in Asia / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- The concept of resilience to disasters / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Resilience in the context of urban disaster risk reduction in India / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Development and application of a climate disaster resilience index in Chennai and other Indian cities / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Perceptions of community leaders about enhancing the climate disaster resilience of communities in Chennai, India / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Perceptions of households about enhancing the climate disaster resilience of communities in Chennai, India / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Making Chennai resilient to climate-related disasters / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy.
How do urban communities in Asian cities experience the impacts of urbanisation and climate change? This key issue forms the discussion point for this book. Particular reference is made to cities in India, and the capability of such urban communities of responding to climate-related disasters.
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