Planning for Community Resilience A Handbook for Reducing Vulnerability to Disasters /

Planning for Community Resilience A Handbook for Reducing Vulnerability to Disasters /

How can we plan and design stronger communities? From New Orleans to Galveston to the Jersey Shore, communities struck by natural disasters struggle to recover long after the first responders have left. Globally, the average annual number of natural disasters has more than doubled since 1980. These...

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Main Authors: Masterson, Jaimie Hicks (Author), Peacock, Walter Gillis (Author), Zandt, Shannon S. Van (Author), Grover, Himanshu (Author), Schwarz, Lori Feild (Author), Cooper, John T. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : Imprint: Island Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Environment.
Urban planning.
City planning.
Environment, general.
Urbanism.
Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link

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