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Part 1: From Vulnerable to Resilient: a Framework for Regional Context -- Sustainability and Vulnerability: Well-Being in the Geo-, Eco- and Socio-Environment -- Building Resilience for Vulnerability -- Part 2: Case Study and Issues -- Sustainable Activities for Rural Development -- Small...
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This book presents essential advances in analytical frameworks and tools for modeling the spatial and economic impacts of disasters. In the wake of natural disasters, such as Hurricane Katrina, the Haiti Earthquake, and the East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, as well as major terrorist attacks,...
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Declaration of Authorship -- Abstract -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction and Framework Introduction -- Concept of “People as Sensors” -- Methodology -- Empirical Studies of Socio-Economic Activities After the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami -- The Excess Demand for Used Cars The...
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Einleitung -- Corporate Social Responsibility -- Koevolution -- Katastrophenschutz -- Fallstudie: Nokia Saving Lives … und der Katastrophenschutz -- Empirische Datenerhebung -- Ergebnisse der empirischen Datenerhebung -- Interpretation der … Herausforderungen zu reagieren und vorausschauend zu agieren. Die in diesem Buch vorgestellte Fallstudie im Katastrophenschutz sowie die …
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Chapter 1 Financial Impact of Mega Disasters – Introduction -- Chapter 2 Japan’s Disaster Risk Financing – Framework and Policies -- Chapter 3 Analysis of the Possible Impact of a Tokyo Mega Earthquake on Japanese Public Finance -- Chapter 4 Law and Policy Responses to Disaster-induced...
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1. Introduction -- 2. The What, How, and Why of Bottom-up Rebuilding and Recovery after Natural Disasters -- 3. Nonviolent Action -- 4. The Private Sector's Contribution to Natural Disaster Response -- 5. Formation of Public-Private Partnerships by Local Emergency Managers -- 6. Children Take...
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1. Disaster probability, optimal government expenditure for disaster prevention and mitigation, and expected economic growth -- 2. Evaluation of Comprehensive Economic Loss of COVID-19 Epidemic Disaster Based on CGE Model -- 3. Natural disasters, economic growth and sustainable development in...
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Chapter-01: Introduction -- Chapter -02: South Asia Region & its Urban Agglomerates -Changing Risk Characterization … -- Chapter -03: Disaster Management Scenario of South Asia -- Chapter -04: Manifestations and Impacts of Climate Change in SAR … -- Chapter -05 : Urban Setups in South Asia Region (SAR) under Climate Change induced Risk -- Chapter -06 : Challenges of …
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Chapter 1: Disaster Management and Sustainable Development in Asia and Pacific: Engendering the Strategies of the SDGs … disaster mitigation one gets a strong justification for investment into preparedness as a guarantee or insurance against loss …
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Chapter 1. The Initial Response Systems used for Major Earthquakes and Disaster-resistant City Planning -- Chapter 2. Theory of Spare City Planning: for Temporary Use in Case of Emergency -- Chapter 3. Reconstruction Plans -- Chapter 4. Summary and Issues That Need to Be Considered -- Chapter 5....
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