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RISK AND PLANET EARTH vulnerability, natural hazards, integrated adaptation strategies;vulnerability, natural hazards.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[S.l.] :
SCHWEIZERBART,
2020.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Welcome Address (Eva-Maria Stange)
- Words of Welcome (Franz Häuser)
- Introduction to the Conference (Gerd Tetzlaff)
- Risk and Planet Earth: An Introduction (Anne Dölemeyer)
- Dealing with Climate Change and Extreme Weather Events (Irmgard Schwaetzer)
- Who's Afraid of Planet Earth? (Eduardo F.J. de Mulder)
- Future Challenges for Disaster Risk Reduction and Disaster Preparedness (Rudolf Seiters)
- Five Theses on Climate Change (Nico Stehr)
- Changing Knowledge about Disaster Recovery: Bridging Gaps between Research and Action in Light of Hurricane Katrina and other Policy-Forcing Events (James K. Mitchell)
- Global Disaster Response and Reconstruction: Stabilization versus Destabilization
- Challenges of the Global Disaster Response to Reduce Vulnerability and Risk Following Disasters (Jörn Birkmann)
- Challenges and Opportunities of Climate Change Adaptation in High Risk Areas using the Example of the Mekong Delta, Vietnam (Matthias Garschagen)
- Higher Education for Disaster Risk Management in Developing Countries
- Experiences of German Development Cooperation (Ria Hidajat)
- The Geography of Urbanization and the Evolution of Risk: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA (Richard Campanella)
- Social Vulnerability Assessment at County Level in Germany Concerning River-Floods (Alexander Fekete)
- Possible Changes in Flood Frequency in an Alpine Catchment (Christian Dobler)
- Estimation of Possible Damages due to Catastrophic Flooding for Long-Term Disaster Mitigation Planning (Saqib Ehsan, Walter Marx, Silke Wieprecht)
- Adaptation to Flood Risks through Legal Rulemaking
- The German Federal Act to Improve Preventive Flood Control (APFC) and the European Flood Risks Directive (FRD) (Wolfgang Köck)
- List of Authors