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Building Resilient Urban Communities.

How do urban communities in Asian cities experience the impacts of urbanization and climate change? This book throws light on the ongoing processes of rapid urban transformation in many cities in developing countries, with particular reference to cities such as Chennai in India. Due to increasing de...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shaw, Rajib
Otros Autores: Joerin, Jonas, Krishnamurthy, Ramasamy R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bradford : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2014.
©2014
Colección:Community, environment and disaster risk management.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Front Cover; Building Resilient Urban Communities; Copyright Page; Contents; Building Resilient Urban Communities; Chapter 1 Introduction; Climate disaster resilient urban communities; Case study locations; About the book; References; Chapter 2 Climate disaster risk in urban areas in Asia; Chapter 3 The concept of resilience to disasters; Chapter 4 Resilience in the context of urban disaster risk reduction in India; Disaster risk reduction and resilience in urban areas of India; Summary. 
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