Hyogo Framework for Action and Urban Disaster Resilience

Hyogo Framework for Action and Urban Disaster Resilience
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Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages : 322
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ISBN-10 : 9781783509287
ISBN-13 : 1783509287
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Book Synopsis Hyogo Framework for Action and Urban Disaster Resilience by : Yuki Matsuoka

Download or read book Hyogo Framework for Action and Urban Disaster Resilience written by Yuki Matsuoka and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2014-09-04 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a world which continues to experience dramatic suffering as a result of natural hazards, local level disaster risk reduction efforts are of increasing importance. With reference to examples in the Philippines, this book analyses a local disaster risk resilience approach and suggests an effective model for enhancing such efforts in the future.


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