Hyogo framework for action and urban disaster resilience

We live in a world which continues to experience dramatic suffering and loss of life due to natural hazards. The disaster paradigm has accelerated efforts towards resilience building, particularly since the adoption of the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA), a ten year plan to build the resilience of...

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Other Authors Matsuoka, Yuki, Shaw, Rajib
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2014.
SeriesCommunity, environment and disaster risk management ; v. 16.
Subjects
Hazard mitigation > Philippines > Makati.
Emergency management > Philippines > Makati.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781783509287
ISSN2040-7262 ;
DOI10.1108/S2040-7262201416
Physical Description1 online resource (xvi, 297 p.) : ill.

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Yuki Matsuoka, Rajib Shaw
  • Global framework for disaster risk reduction / Yuki Matsuoka, Rajib Shaw
  • Urban issues and local level disaster risk reduction / Yuki Matsuoka, Rajib Shaw
  • Disaster risk reduction approaches / Yuki Matsuoka, Rajib Shaw
  • Risk reduction initiatives in Makati City / Yuki Matsuoka, Rajib Shaw
  • Micro-level resilience assessment / Yuki Matsuoka, Rajib Shaw
  • Approaches to enhance urban disaster resilience / Yuki Matsuoka, Rajib Shaw
  • Conclusion / Yuki Matsuoka, Rajib Shaw.

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