Catastrophe : risk and response /
Introduction What is catastrophe?The organization of this bookSome useful disctinctions1. What are the catastrohpic risks, and how catastrophic are they? Natural catastrophesScientific accidentsOther unintended man-made catastrophesIntentional catastrophesCatastrophic synergies and lesser-included c...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Pres,
2004.
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Colección: | OUP E-Books.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction; 1 What are the catastrophic risks, and how catastrophic are they?; 2 Why so little is being done about the catastrophic risks; 3 How to evaluate the catastrophic risks and the possible responses to them; 4 How to reduce the catastrophic risks; Conclusion; Notes; Index.