Cooperating with Nature: Confronting Natural Hazards with Land-use Planning for Sustainable Communities (Natural Hazards and Disasters: Reducing Loss ... in a Hazardous World: A Series)

by NationalAcademyofSciences (Author), RaymondJ.Burby (Editor)

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  Hardcover
  1998

  $45.64

  Focuses on the breakdown in sustainability that is signaled by disaster. This book lays out a vision, suggestions for policy reform, and procedures for planning. It describes the evolution of land-use planning and the components of sustainable planning for hazards, and offers principles and reforms for achieving the visions of sustainability.