Natural disaster reduction : South East Asian realities, risk perception and global strategies / Dil...
Natural disaster reduction : South East Asian realities, risk perception and global strategies / Dilip Kumar Sinha.
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London ; New York : Anthem Press, 2007.
Date
2007.
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N363.34095/1
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English
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Physical content
xi, 141 p. ill. ; maps ; 21 cm.
Contents
1. Overview of disaster scenarios in South East Asia -- 2. The context of the December 2004 tsunami -- 3. A resume of global perspectives -- 4. Coastal vulnerability -- 5. South East Asian milieus : climatic changes -- 6. Early warning systems -- 7. Impact of hazards, vulnerability and develop...
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Publisher
London ; New York : Anthem Press, 2007.
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England
Date Published
2007.
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"This study is invaluable for institutions of risk management, government organizations and NGOs. General readers, academics and those pursuing sustainable development, environmental studies, geography, geology, oceanography and even sociology and international relations will find this book most informative."--BOOK JACKET.
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Natural disaster reduction : South East Asian realities, risk perception and global strategies / Dilip Kumar Sinha.
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Anthem South Asian studies.
Includes bibliographical references: (p.[140]-141) and index.
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N363.34095/1
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9781843317043
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363.340959
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991022795249702626