Disaster Vulnerability, Hazards and Resilience Perspectives from Florida /

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Rivera, Fernando I. (Συγγραφέας), Kapucu, Naim (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Σειρά: Environmental Hazards
• Θέματα: Earth sciences.; Natural disasters.; Sustainable development.; Social policy.; Earth Sciences.; Natural Hazards.; Sustainable Development.; Social Policy.

This monograph provides valuable lessons in building disaster resilience for rural communities and beyond. With a focus on Florida, the authors present a comprehensive review of the current debates surrounding the study of resilience, from federal frameworks, state plans and local initiatives. They...