Climate and Disaster Resilience in Cities

Climate and Disaster Resilience in Cities
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Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages : 304
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ISBN-10 : 9780857243195
ISBN-13 : 0857243195
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Book Synopsis Climate and Disaster Resilience in Cities by : Rajib Shaw

Download or read book Climate and Disaster Resilience in Cities written by Rajib Shaw and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2011-03-29 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whilst it is impossible to make resistant urban growth, resilience is becoming more widely accepted and urban systems must be resilient enough to cope with the climate related hazards. This book highlights the issues of resilience through regional, national, city and community-based studies.


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