Natural Disasters - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 9535101889 ISBN 13: 9789535101888

Verlag: IntechOpen, 2012

Inhaltsangabe

The crossroads between a more and more populated human communities and their changing environment pose different challenges than ever before. Therefore, any attempt to identify and deliver possible solutions is more than welcome. The book Natural Disasters addresses the needs of various users, interested in a better understanding of hazards and their more efficient management. It is a scientific enterprise tackling a variety of natural hazards potentially deriving into disasters, i.e. tropical storms, avalanches, coastal floods. The case studies presented cover different geographical areas, and they comprise mechanisms for being transferred to other spots and circumstances. Hopefully, the book will be beneficial to those who invest their efforts in building communities resilient to natural disasters.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: IntechOpen
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 9535101889
• ISBN 13: 9789535101888
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 168
• Herausgeber: Cheval Sorin
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: preigu GmbH & Co. KG; mail@preigu.de; ; Lengericher Landstr. 19; Osnabrück; Niedersachsen; 49078; Deutschland