Large-scale disasters : prediction, control, and mitigation /
This volume presents an integrated review of the broad research field of large scale disasters. It establishes a common framework for predicting, controlling and managing both manmade and natural disasters. There is a particular focus on events caused by weather and climate change.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This volume presents an integrated review of the broad research field of large scale disasters. It establishes a common framework for predicting, controlling and managing both manmade and natural disasters. There is a particular focus on events caused by weather and climate change. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxiii, 576 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (chiefly color) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780511397165 051139716X 0511397933 9780511397936 0511398727 9780511398728 1281383716 9781281383716 0511400519 9780511400513 0511396430 9780511396434 9780511535963 0511535961 |