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_a Building safer cities : _b the future of disaster risk / _c edited b y Alcira Kreimer, Margaret Arnold, Anne Carlin. |
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_a Washington, D.C. : _b The World Bank, _c c2003. |
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_a xxi, 299 p. : _b ill., maps ; _c 28 cm. |
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_a Disaster risk management series ; _v no. 3 |
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| 504 | _a Includes bibliographical references. | ||
| 505 | 0 | _a Part I. Diasters, vulnerability, and the global economy / Charlotte Benson and Edward Clay -- Natural hazard risk and privatization / Paul K. Freeman -- Natural disaster risk and cost-benefit analysis / Reinhar d Mechler -- Globalization and natural disasters: an integrative risk m anagement approach / Torben Juul Andersen -- Urban disasters and global ization / J.M. Albala-Bertrand -- Interdependent disaster risks: the ne ed for public-private partnerships / Howard Kunreuther. | |
| 505 | 0 | _a Part II. Cities and climate change / Anthony G. Bigio -- The resilie nce of coastal megacities to weather-related hazards / Richard J.T. Kle in, Robert J. Nicholls, and Frank Thomalla -- Flood management and vuln erability of Dhaka City / Saleemul Huq and Mozaharul Alam -- Flooding i n the Pampean Region of Argentina: the Salado Basin / Hilda Herzer -- U rbanization and natural disasters in the Mediterranean: population grow th and climate change in the 21st century / Hans Gèunter Brauch -- Urba n land markets and disasters: floods in Argentina's cities / Nora Clich evsky. | |
| 505 | 0 | _a Part III. Social vulnerability to disaster impacts. Disaster risk re duction in megacities: making the most of human and social capital / Be n Wisner -- Living with risk: toward effective disaster management trai ning in Africa / Prvoslav Marjanovic and Krisno Nimpuno -- Urban vulner ability to disasters in developing countries: managing risks / E.L. Qua rantelli -- Natural disasters and urban cultural heritage: a reassessme nt / June Taboroff. | |
| 505 | 0 | _a Part IV. Protecting critical infrastructure from disaster impacts. A new structural approach for the study of domino effects between life s upport networks / Benoãit Robert et al. -- Mitigating the vulnerability of critical infrastructure in developing countries / Lamine Mili -- Da mage to and vulnerability of industrial facilities in the 1999 Kocaeli, Turkey, earthquake / Mustafa Erdik and Eser Durukal -- The behavior of retrofitted buildings during earthquakes: new technologies / Mikayel M elkumyan. | |
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_a Emergency management _z Developing countries _x Planning. |
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_a City planning _z Developing countries. |
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_a Disasters _z Developing countries. |
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_a Floods _z Developing countries. |
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_a Climatic changes _x Risk assessment _z Developing countries. |
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| 700 | 1 | _a Kreimer, Alcira. | |
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_a Arnold, Margaret, _d 1965- |
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| 700 | 1 | _a Carlin, Anne. | |
| 710 | 2 | _a The World Bank. | |
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