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Hydrometeorological Hazards : Interfacing Science and Policy /

Recent hydrometeorological extreme events have highlighted the increased exposure and vulnerability of societies and the need to strengthen the knowledge-base of related policies. Current research is focused on improving forecasting, prediction and early warning capabilities in order to improve the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Quevauviller, Ph (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Wiley Blackwell, 2015.
Colección:Hydrometeorological extreme events.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Recent hydrometeorological extreme events have highlighted the increased exposure and vulnerability of societies and the need to strengthen the knowledge-base of related policies. Current research is focused on improving forecasting, prediction and early warning capabilities in order to improve the assessment of vulnerability and risks linked to extreme climatic events. Hydrometeorological Hazards: Interfacing science and policy is the first volume of a series which will gather scientific and policy-related knowledge related to climate-related extreme events. Invited authors are international.
Notas:2.1.4 Evidence-based disaster risk policies.
Descripción Física:1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118629550
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9781118629574