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Measuring vulnerability to natural hazards : = towards disaster resilient societies /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Measuring vulnerability to natural hazards :/ edited by Jörn Birkmann.
Reminder of title:	towards disaster resilient societies /
other author:	Birkmann, Jörn,
Published:	Tokyo ;United Nations University Press, : c2013.,
Description:	xxxiv, 686 p. :ill. (some col.), maps (chiefly col.) ;24 cm.
Notes:	"The present volume is an output of the ongoing work of the Expert Working Group on Measuring Vulnerability established and organized by UNU-EHS"--Foreword.
Subject:	Natural disasters. -
ISBN:	9789280812022 (pbk.) :

Measuring vulnerability to natural hazards : = towards disaster resilient societies /
Measuring vulnerability to natural hazards :towards disaster resilient societies /edited by Jörn Birkmann. - 2nd ed. - Tokyo ;United Nations University Press,c2013. - xxxiv, 686 p. :ill. (some col.), maps (chiefly col.) ;24 cm.

"The present volume is an output of the ongoing work of the Expert Working Group on Measuring Vulnerability established and organized by UNU-EHS"--Foreword.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Measuring vulnerability to promote disaster-resilient societies and to enhance adaptation : conceptual frameworks and definitions /Jörn Birkmann --

ISBN: 9789280812022 (pbk.) :US42.00

LCCN: 2013026633Subjects--Topical Terms:

539084
Natural disasters.

LC Class. No.: GB5014 / .M4 2013

Dewey Class. No.: 363.34

Measuring vulnerability to natural hazards : = towards disaster resilient societies /
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500 $a "The present volume is an output of the ongoing work of the Expert Working Group on Measuring Vulnerability established and organized by UNU-EHS"--Foreword.
500 $a Completely revised second edition, including new chapters and findings.
504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 # $t Measuring vulnerability to promote disaster-resilient societies and to enhance adaptation : conceptual frameworks and definitions / $r Jörn Birkmann -- $t Data, indicators and criteria for measuring vulnerability : theoretical bases and requirements / $r Jörn Birkmann -- $t Environmental components of vulnerability / $r Fabrice G. Renaud -- $t Crafting integrated early warning information systems : the case of drought / $r Roger S. Pulwarty and James Verdin -- $t Archetypical patterns of vulnerability to environmental change : an approach to bridging scales. Lessons learned from UNEP's Fourth Global Environment Outlook / $r Marcel T.J. Kok and Jill Jäger -- $t Review of global risk index projects : conclusions for sub-national and local approaches / $r Mark Pelling -- $t The global risk analysis for the 2009 Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction / $r Pascal Peduzzi -- $t Disaster risk hotspots : a project summary / $r Maxx Dilley -- $t The WorldRiskIndex : a concept for the assessment of risk and vulnerability at national and local scale / $r Torsten Welle, Jörn Birkmann, Dunja Krause, Dora C. Suarez, Neysa J. Setiadi and Jan Wolfertz -- $t System of indicators of disaster risk and risk management for the Americas : recent updating and application of the IDB-IDEA approach / $r Omar D. Cardona and Martha L. Carreño -- $t Multi-risk and vulnerability assessment of Europe's regions / $r Stefan Greiving -- $t The evolution of the Social Vulnerability Index (SoVI) / $r Susan L. Cutter and Daniel P. Morath -- $t Disaster vulnerability assessment : the Tanzania experience / $r Robert B. Kiunsi and Meshack V. Minoris -- $t Assessment of vulnerability to natural hazards and climate change in mountain environments / $r Stefan Schneiderbauer, Marc Zebisch, Steve Kass and Lydia Pedoth -- $t Community-based risk index : pilot implementation in Indonesia / $r Christina Bollin and Ria Hidajat -- $t Mapping vulnerability : integration of GIScience and participatory approaches at the local and district levels / $r Stefan Kienberger -- $t Vulnerability assessment : the sector approach / $r Juan Carlos Villagrán de León -- $t Self-assessment of coping capacity : participatory, proactive and qualitative engagement of communities in their own risk management / $r Ben Wisner -- $t Assessing institutionalized capacities and practices to reduce the risks of flood disaster / $r Louis Lebel, Elena Nikitina, Vladimir Kotov and Jesse Manuta -- $t Public sector fiscal vulnerability to disasters : the IIASA CATSIM model / $r Stefan Hochrainer-Stigler, Reinhard Mechler and Georg Pflug -- $t Dynamics of vulnerability : relocation in the context of natural hazards and disasters / $r Jörn Birkmann, Matthias Garschagen, Nishara Fernando, Vo Van Tuan, Anthony Oliver-Smith and Siri Hettige -- $t Conclusion / $r Jörn Birkmann -- $t Components of risk : a comparative glossary / $r Katharina Marre.
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