AuthorPine, John C., 1946-
TitleNatural hazards analysis [electronic resource] : reducing the impact of disasters / John Pine
Imprint Boca Raton, FL. : Auerbach Publications, c2008
Connect tohttp://marc.crcnetbase.com/isbn/9781420070408
Descript 304 p

CONTENT

Introduction to hazards analysis -- Hazard identification -- Modeling natural environmental hazards -- Spatial analysis of environmental risks -- Risk analysis : assessing the risks of natural hazards -- Social, economic, and ecological vulnerability -- Risk communication -- The hazards risk management process -- Planning for sustainable and disaster resilient communities -- Disaster resilient communities : a new hazards risk management framework


SUBJECT

  1. Disasters -- Social aspects
  2. Emergency management
  3. Preparedness
  4. Community organization
  5. Disasters -- Risk assessment
  6. Risk management
  7. Electronic books.