TY - BOOK AB - What makes some cities less vulnerable and more resilient in the face of natural disasters? This work examines the factors involved and draws invaluable lessons from case studies and analysis. AU - Pelling, Mark, CN - HT243.D44 CN - HT243.D44 CY - London ; CY - Sterling, VA : DA - 2003. ID - 341685 KW - Urban ecology (Sociology) KW - Natural disasters KW - Disaster relief KW - Urbanization KW - Sustainable development KW - Urban policy LK - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy037/2003000697.html N2 - What makes some cities less vulnerable and more resilient in the face of natural disasters? This work examines the factors involved and draws invaluable lessons from case studies and analysis. PB - Earthscan Publications, PP - London ; PP - Sterling, VA : PY - 2003. SN - 9781853838309 (pbk. : alk. paper) SN - 1853838306 (pbk. : alk. paper) SN - 9781853838293 (alk. paper) SN - 1853838292 (alk. paper) T1 - The vulnerability of cities :natural disasters and social resilience / TI - The vulnerability of cities :natural disasters and social resilience / UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy037/2003000697.html ER -