World Atlas of Natural Disaster Risk

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Shi, Peijun (Editor), Kasperson, Roger (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: IHDP/Future Earth-Integrated Risk Governance Project Series,
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Natural disasters.; Physical geography.; Earth Sciences.; Natural Hazards.; Earth System Sciences.

This is the first English-language atlas to systematically introduce the environment, hazard, vulnerability and risk mapping for 11 natural disasters, i.e. earthquake, volcano, landslide, flood, storm surge, sand-dust storm, tropical cyclone, heat wave, cold wave, drought and wildfire, and risk mapp...