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Safer Homes, Stronger Communities : a Handbook for Reconstructing After Natural Disasters.

Best practices in post-disaster housing and community reconstruction are constantly evolving. Technology is changing how reconstruction is done, as is the frequency and severity of the disasters themselves. Reconstruction projects are increasingly focused on the need to reduce future risks by ensuri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jha, Abhas Kumar
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : World Bank Publications, 2010.
Colección:Online access: World Bank World Bank Open Knowledge Repository.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Best practices in post-disaster housing and community reconstruction are constantly evolving. Technology is changing how reconstruction is done, as is the frequency and severity of the disasters themselves. Reconstruction projects are increasingly focused on the need to reduce future risks by ensuring that what is rebuilt is safer and more disaster-resilient than what was there before. The expanding role of communities in managing community reconstruction, with financial and technical assistance from government, is another way reconstruction is changing. Safer Homes, Stronger Communities: A Han.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (1359 pages)
ISBN:9780821382684
0821382683
9780821380451
0821380451