Hyogo framework for action and urban disaster resilience

• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Matsuoka, Yuki, Shaw, Rajib
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2014.
• Σειρά: Community, environment and disaster risk management ; v. 16.
• Θέματα: Social Science > Disasters & Disaster Relief.; Science > Environmental Science.; Natural disasters.; Social impact of environmental issues.; Management of land & natural resources.; Hazard mitigation > Philippines > Makati.; Emergency management > Philippines > Makati.

We live in a world which continues to experience dramatic suffering and loss of life due to natural hazards. The disaster paradigm has accelerated efforts towards resilience building, particularly since the adoption of the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA), a ten year plan to build the resilience of...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction / Yuki Matsuoka, Rajib Shaw
• Global framework for disaster risk reduction / Yuki Matsuoka, Rajib Shaw
• Urban issues and local level disaster risk reduction / Yuki Matsuoka, Rajib Shaw
• Disaster risk reduction approaches / Yuki Matsuoka, Rajib Shaw
• Risk reduction initiatives in Makati City / Yuki Matsuoka, Rajib Shaw
• Micro-level resilience assessment / Yuki Matsuoka, Rajib Shaw
• Approaches to enhance urban disaster resilience / Yuki Matsuoka, Rajib Shaw
• Conclusion / Yuki Matsuoka, Rajib Shaw.