Screen LibraryResilience and sustainability in relation to natural disasters : a challenge for future cities /
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| Group Author: | ; ; ; |
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Springer,
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| Publisher Address: | Cham ; New York : |
| Publication Dates: | [2014] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Springer briefs in earth sciences
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| Item Description: | "The present publication is the result of a Networking Event, held during the 6th UN-World Urban Forum, in September 2012, in Naples, Italy, and entitled 'Resilience and Sustainability in Relation to Disasters: A Challenge for Future Cities'"--Page v. |
| Carrier Form: | ix, 79 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: |
9783319043159 : 3319043153 |
| Index Number: | HT166 |
| CLC: |
X43 X22 |
| Call Number: | X22/R433 |
| Contents: | Economic resilience and its contribution to the sustainability of cities / Adam Rose -- Modeling social networks and community resilience in chronic disasters : case studies from volcanic areas in Ecuador and Mexico / Graham A. Tobin, Linda M. Whiteford, Arthur d. Murphy, Eric C. Jones and Chrstopher McCarty -- Climate change adaptation in urban planning in African cities : the CLUVA project / Gertrud Jørgensen, Lise Byskov Herslund, Dorthe Hedensted Lund, Abraham Workneh, Wilbard Kombe and Souleymane Gueye -- "Resilience for All" and "Collective Resilience" : are these planning objectives consistent with one another? / Kalliopi Sapountzaki -- Linking sustainability and resilience of future cities / D. Asprone, A. Prota and G. Manfredi -- Natural hazards impacting on future cities / Paolo Gasparini, Angela Di Ruocco and Raffaella Russo -- Resilience and sustainability in relation to disasters : a challenge for future cities : common vision and recommendations / Gaetano Manfredi, Adam Rose, Kalliopi Sapountzaki, Gertrud Jørgensen, Edith Callaghan, Graham Tobin, Paolo Gasparini and Domenico Asprone. |