Building Safer Communities. Risk Governance, Spatial Planning and Responses to Natural Hazards : Risk Governance, Spatial Planning and Responses to Natural Hazards

A collection of essays that discusses the directions and key components of risk governance. It also includes the analysis of proactive approaches to the governance of risk from natural hazards, and approaches to broaden the scope of public policies related to the management of risks from natural hazards.

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Year of publication:	2009
Authors:	Fra Paleo, U
Publisher:	Amsterdam : IOS Press
Subject:	Regionalplanung \| Regional planning \| Katastrophe \| Disaster \| Risikomanagement \| Risk management \| Risiko \| Risk \| Raumordnung \| Naturgefahr
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [external.dandelon.com]

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Extent:	1 online resource (296 pages)
Series:	NATO Science for Peace and Security Series E: Human and Societal Dynamics, v. 58 ; v.v. 58 NATO science for peace and security series NATO Science for Peace and Security Series - e: Human and Societal Dynamics Ser. ; v.58
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Konferenzschrift
Language:	English
Notes:	Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. Title page; Preface; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Contents; Hazard Mitigation, Planning, and Disaster Resiliency: Challenges and Strategic Choices for the 21st Century; Command or Cooperate? Rethinking Traditional Central Governments' Hazard Mitigation Policies; Rethinking Risk Management Policies: From ``Participation'' to Processes of Dialogue, Debate, and Negotiation; Patterns of Risk: Spatial Planning as a Strategy for the Mitigation of Risk from Natural Hazards; On Exposure to Natural Hazards: Revisiting a Neglected Primal Action Precaution and Science-Based Environmental Risk Management: Complementary not ContradictoryVulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Change in Urban Areas. A Role for Urban Planning; Vulnerable to Flooding? Nature Development and `Room for the River': A Governance Perspective; Social Impact Assessment for Environmental Disaster Management; Dynamics, Predictability and Risk Assessment of Natural Hazards; Principles of Emergency Planning: Standardisation, Integration and Sustainability; The Challenges of Planning for Post-Disaster Recovery Urban Water Governance as Part of a Strategy for Risk Mitigation, What Is Different in Third World Cities?Achievements and Challenges of Integrating Risk Management into European Spatial Development Initiatives; French Multiple Risk and Disaster Integral Management System within the European Union; A Framework for Using GIS and Stakeholder Input to Assess Vulnerability to Coastal Hazards: A Case Study from Sarasota County, Florida; Use of Emerging InSAR and LiDAR Remote Sensing Technologies to Anticipate and Monitor Critical Natural Hazards; Subject Index; Author Index
ISBN:	978-1-60750-510-5 ; 978-1-60750-046-9 ; 978-1-60750-046-9
Classification:	Politische Prozesse: Allgemeines ; Regionale Umweltprobleme
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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