Assessment of Vulnerability to Natural Hazards: A European Perspective

by David Alexander (Editor), David Alexander (Editor), David Alexander (Editor), Jörn Birkmann (Editor), Stefan Kienberger (Editor)

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  Illustrated
  2014

  $94.28

  Covers the vulnerability of human and environmental systems to climate change and eight natural hazards: earthquakes, floods, landslides, avalanches, forest fires, drought, coastal erosion and heat waves. This book contains case studies that illustrate how to apply the methodology in different ways to diverse hazards in varied settings.