Glance at the Silk Road Disaster Risk [electronic resource] / by Peng Cui, Yu Lei.

By:

Cui, Peng [author.]

Contributor(s):

Lei, Yu [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2022Edition: 1st ed. 2022Description: XI, 181 p. 72 illus., 67 illus. in color. online resourceISBN:

9789811955839

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

551 23
363.34 23

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Contents:

Background and Connotations -- Environment -- Disaster Risk Assessment -- Risk Management -- Future Prospects. .

Summary: This book vividly shows the fostering environment, activity characteristics, distribution pattern, economic losses, casualties, disaster risks and management of earthquakes, mass movement, drought, floods, and marine disasters in the Silk Road region. It develops a multi-scale and multi-disaster risk assessment method to better assess and understand the Silk Road disaster risk. A multi-level collaborative risk management model has been proposed for transboundary disasters, and it also shares case studies on major disaster risk management. The book makes a major step forward to increase the understanding of the disaster risk of the Silk Road region. It presents a holistic understanding of the natural hazards and their induced disaster risks and is a valuable read for scholars, stakeholders and practitioners in the DRR community.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
E-Books	National Library of India Online Resource	551 \| 363.34 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available		EBK000034140ENG

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Background and Connotations -- Environment -- Disaster Risk Assessment -- Risk Management -- Future Prospects. .

This book vividly shows the fostering environment, activity characteristics, distribution pattern, economic losses, casualties, disaster risks and management of earthquakes, mass movement, drought, floods, and marine disasters in the Silk Road region. It develops a multi-scale and multi-disaster risk assessment method to better assess and understand the Silk Road disaster risk. A multi-level collaborative risk management model has been proposed for transboundary disasters, and it also shares case studies on major disaster risk management. The book makes a major step forward to increase the understanding of the disaster risk of the Silk Road region. It presents a holistic understanding of the natural hazards and their induced disaster risks and is a valuable read for scholars, stakeholders and practitioners in the DRR community.

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