Resilience and Sustainability in Relation to Natural Disasters: A Challenge for Future Cities: A Challenge for Future Cities (Springer Briefs in Earth Sciences)

by Gaetano Manfredi (Editor), Domenico Asprone (Editor), Gaetano Manfredi (Editor), Paolo Gasparini (Editor)

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  2014

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  As a result, cities and their inhabitants are becoming increasingly vulnerable to the effects of catastrophic natural events such as extreme weather events (recently more frequent and intense as a result of the ongoing climate changes), earthquakes, tsunamis or man-induced events such as terrorist attacks or accidents.