Land Use Management in Disaster Risk Reduction Practice and Cases from a Global Perspective /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Banba, Michiko (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Shaw, Rajib (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Σειρά: Disaster Risk Reduction, Methods, Approaches and Practices,
• Θέματα: Geography.; Natural disasters.; Urban geography.; Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns).; Natural Hazards.

This book provides a wide range of studies on methods of assessing natural disaster risks and reducing those risks in the context of land use. A major benefit of the book is that it presents extensive research and practices from interdisciplinary perspectives through case studies of land use managem...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Land use Management in Disaster Risk Reduction: An Overview
• Land Use Management and Risk Communication
• Experiences of Japan in Post Hanshin Awaji Earthquake
• The Reconstruction of Bhuj - Reflecting on the Planning Process
• Land use management along fault line: experiences of New Zealand
• Experience from the United States: Post Katrina and Sandy
• Integrated land use planning in New Zealand and Canterbury earthquakes
• The rapid development of settlements in flood-prone areas in peri-urban Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia: Monitoring and spatial analysis using VHR satellite imageries
• Integration of Disaster Risk Reduction into Land Use Planning: Experience of Bangladesh
• Flood Disasters and Land Use Planning in Swat Valley, Eastern Hindu Kush
• Guinsaugon, Leyte Landslide: Experience and Lessons in Land Use Policy
• Japan’s experiences of catastrophic mountain disasters in Wakayama
• Uttarakhand disaster and land use policy changes
• Climate change and its impacts on land use/cover change and food security in Nepal
• Post Morakot Land Use Implications for Taiwan
• The Indian Ocean tsunami and land use changes in Indonesia
• Land-use and land cover change analysis using multi-date multi-spectral satellite data: An integrated study of South Chennai in Tamil Nadu State, India
• The Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami: Lessons for Land Use
• Land use change implications on Ba Ria Vung Tau province in Vietnam
• Land use change in Southwestern coastal Bangladesh-Consequence to Food and Water Supply
• Flood Disaster Mitigation Measures through Land Use Management in the UK and France
• River basin and land use lessons from Japan: Influences of Changes of Industrial Structure on Land Use of Nagara Basin and Flood Risk Control
• River basin and land use lessons from Bangkok, Thailand. .