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Measuring vulnerability to natural hazards: towards disaster resilient societies
United Nations University
Combines examples from Africa, Asia, the Americas, and Europe with theoretical and conceptual frameworks for anticipating, preparing for, and responding to disasters. This title is suitable for those interested in improving risk reduction and adaptation strategies to extreme events.
720 pages, figs, tables
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 30, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9789280812022 |
| Publishers | United Nations |
| Pages | 720 |
| Dimensions | 235 × 157 × 36 mm · 1.02 kg |
| Editor | Birkmann, Jern |
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