Birkmann, Jörn (ed.) - 2013 - 2. ed.
“Climate change adaptation”, “building resilience” and “vulnerability and risk reduction” are noble words, but do we … questions. The world has recently experienced disasters of a magnitude rarely seen before: the cascading disaster in Japan, the …- and non-climate-related, sudden-onset and creeping hazards will most likely increase the risk of crises and disasters in …