Disaster Risk Reduction and the Global System : Ruminations on a Way Forward /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gordy, Michael. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Colección:SpringerBriefs in Climate Studies,
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Underlying Risk Factors
  • The Social Construction of Risk
  • Development and Risk
  • The Poverty-Disaster Risk Nexus
  • Global Capitalism and Disaster Risk
  • Political Will and Governance
  • The Importance of Extensive Risk
  • The Invisibility of Risks
  • Urbanization and Land Use
  • Agribusiness and Food Security
  • Environmental Degradation
  • Climate Change as a Magnifier and Meta-disaster
  • Conclusion. .