Extreme Natural Events
Sustainable Solutions for Developing Countries
This book presents the challenges of developing countries to understand and manage the risks of extreme natural events. In the seventeen chapters presented, it brings together scientific communities from Ghana, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Sri Lanka, South Africa, and Venezuela to share their expertise in different aspects of managing extreme natural events, particularly those related to climate. It discusses how adaptation to these extreme natural events must be an integral part of national policy of the developing countries dealing with disaster mitigation and management.
ISBN: | 9789811925108 |
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Seitenzahl: | 455 |
Produktart: | Gebunden |
Herausgeber: | Durrheim, Raymond J. Tangang, Fredolin Unnikrishnan, A.S. |
Verlag: | Springer Singapore |
Veröffentlicht: | 13.10.2022 |
Untertitel: | Sustainable Solutions for Developing Countries |
Schlagworte: | Climate Change Climate Extremes Coastal Inundation Disaster Risk Reduction Early Warning Systems Extreme Rainfall Events Extreme Weather Events Lonospheric Disturbances Sea Level Changes Tropical Cyclones |
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