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Title
Disaster Risk Science / Peijun Shi.
Author
Shi, Peijun.
Edition
2nd ed.
ISBN
9789811366895 (electronic book)
9811366896 (electronic book)
9789811366888
9811366896 (electronic book)
9789811366888
Published
Singapore : Springer, 2019.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xiv, 753 pages) : illustrations.
Other Standard Identifiers
10.1007/978-981-13-6
Call Number
GB5014
Dewey Decimal Classification
551
Summary
This is the first English language book to systematically introduce basic theories, methods and applications of disaster risk science from the angle of different subjects including disaster science, emergency technology and risk management. Viewed from basic theories, disaster risk science consists of disaster system, formation mechanism and process, covering 3 chapters in this book. From the perspective of technical methods, disaster risk science includes measurement and assessment of disasters, mapping and zoning of disaster risk, covering 4 chapters in this book. From the angle of application practices, disaster risk science contains disaster management, emergency response and integrated disaster risk paradigm, covering 3 chapters in the book. The book can be a good reference for researchers, students, and practitioners in the field of disaster risk science and natural disaster risk management for more actively participating in and supporting the development of "disaster risk science".
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IHDP/Future Earth-Integrated Risk Governance Project Series, 2363-4979
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Hazards, Disasters and Risks
Regional Disaster System
Disaster Formation Process
Disaster Measurement,Statistics and Assessment
Disaster Risk Assessment
Disaster Risk Map
Disaster Risk Regionalization
Disaster Risk Management
Disaster Emergency Management and Response
Integrated Disaster Risk Governance.
Hazards, Disasters and Risks
Regional Disaster System
Disaster Formation Process
Disaster Measurement,Statistics and Assessment
Disaster Risk Assessment
Disaster Risk Map
Disaster Risk Regionalization
Disaster Risk Management
Disaster Emergency Management and Response
Integrated Disaster Risk Governance.