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245 0 0 _aBuilding resilient urban communities
_h[electronic resource] /
_cedited by Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy R. Krishnamurthy.
260 _aBingley, U.K. :
_bEmerald,
_c2014.
300 _a1 online resource (xxv, 188 p.) :
_bill.
490 1 _aCommunity, environment and disaster risk management,
_x2040-7262 ;
_vv. 15
505 0 _aIntroduction / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Climate disaster risk in urban areas in Asia / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- The concept of resilience to disasters / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Resilience in the context of urban disaster risk reduction in India / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Development and application of a climate disaster resilience index in Chennai and other Indian cities / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Perceptions of community leaders about enhancing the climate disaster resilience of communities in Chennai, India / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Perceptions of households about enhancing the climate disaster resilience of communities in Chennai, India / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy -- Making Chennai resilient to climate-related disasters / Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy Krishnamurthy.
520 _aHow do urban communities in Asian cities experience the impacts of urbanisation and climate change? This key issue forms the discussion point for this book. Particular reference is made to cities in India, and the capability of such urban communities of responding to climate-related disasters.
650 7 _aSocial Science
_xDisasters & Disaster Relief.
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650 7 _aScience
_xEnvironmental Science.
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650 7 _aNature
_xEnvironmental Conservation & Protection.
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650 7 _aNatural disasters.
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650 7 _aSocial impact of environmental issues.
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650 7 _aManagement of land & natural resources.
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650 0 _aSustainable urban development.
650 0 _aCommunity development, Urban
_xEnvironmental aspects.
650 0 _aCity planning
_xEnvironmental aspects.
650 0 _aRegional planning
_xEnvironmental aspects.
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700 1 _aJoerin, Jonas.
700 1 _aShaw, Rajib.
700 1 _aKrishnamurthy, Ramasamy R.
710 2 _aEmerald eBooks.
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830 0 _aCommunity, environment and disaster risk management ;
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