Recent technologies for disaster management and risk reduction : sustainable community resilience & responses / Praveen Kumar Rai, Prafull Singh, Varun Narayan Mishra, editors.
2021
GB5014 .R43 2021
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Title
Recent technologies for disaster management and risk reduction : sustainable community resilience & responses / Praveen Kumar Rai, Prafull Singh, Varun Narayan Mishra, editors.
ISBN
9783030761165 (electronic bk.)
3030761169 (electronic bk.)
9783030761158
3030761150
3030761169 (electronic bk.)
9783030761158
3030761150
Published
Cham : Springer, [2021]
Copyright
©2021
Language
English
Description
1 online resource : illustrations (chiefly color)
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10.1007/978-3-030-76116-5 doi
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GB5014 .R43 2021
Dewey Decimal Classification
363.34/525
Summary
This book explains to governments, decision makers and disaster professionals the potential uses of recent technologies for disaster monitoring and risk reduction based on the knowledge and experience of prominent experts/researchers in the relevant fields. It discusses the application of recent technological developments for emerging disaster risks in today's societies and deliberates on the various aspects of disaster risk reduction strategies, especially through sustainable community resilience and responses. This book consists of selected invited papers on disaster management, which focus on community resilience and responses towards disaster risk reduction based on experiences, and closely examines the coordinated research activities involving all stakeholders, especially the communities at risk. Many regions of the world and aspects of disaster risk and its management are covered. It is described how recent technologies will support better understanding and action to reduce the number and impact of disasters in future. The principal audience for this book is researchers, urban planners, policy makers, as well as students.
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Earth and environmental sciences library. 2730-6682
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Table of Contents
Glacial lake outflow hazard and risk probability in Sikkim
Rockfall Hazard Assessment using RAMMS for the SE Facing Escarpment of Manikaran, Himachal Pradesh, India
Investigation of Indian Summer Monsoon Rainfall relationship with the Bay of Bengal sea surface temperature and currents
A comparative study of interpolation methods for mapping soil properties: a case study of eastern part of Madhya Pradesh, India
Geo Spatial application for coastal morphology changes along the sand mining coast: a case study on Alappad, Kerala.
Rockfall Hazard Assessment using RAMMS for the SE Facing Escarpment of Manikaran, Himachal Pradesh, India
Investigation of Indian Summer Monsoon Rainfall relationship with the Bay of Bengal sea surface temperature and currents
A comparative study of interpolation methods for mapping soil properties: a case study of eastern part of Madhya Pradesh, India
Geo Spatial application for coastal morphology changes along the sand mining coast: a case study on Alappad, Kerala.