Natural Disaster Risk Management : Geosciences and Social Responsibility /
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| Formato: | eBook |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2016. |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Responsibility of Geoscience in Natural Disaster Risk Management
- General Aspects
- Natural Disaster vs. Extreme Events
- Society of Risk
- Definitions of Hazard, Vulnerability and Risk
- General Aspects
- Definitions
- Hazard Assessment
- Disaster Statistics
- One Hazard Distribution
- Hazard Cascade
- Multiple Hazard Distribution
- Multiple Hazard Assessment Application
- Vulnerability Assessments
- General Aspects
- Definition Vulnerability
- Social and Cultural Vulnerability
- Economic Vulnerability
- Ecological Vulnerability
- Risk Assessments General Aspects
- Definition
- Loss Damage Curve, Frequency vs. Probability
- Social Amplification of Risk
- Societal Resilience
- Risk Assessment
- Risk Communications
- General Aspects Risk Perception
- Role of Media
- Communication by Officials
- Communication within Emergency Management Organizations
- Risk Management
- Mitigation
- Increasing Resilience.