Sustainable development and disaster risk reduction. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Juha I. Uitto, Rajib Shaw, editors.
• Editors: Uitto, Juha I; Shaw, Rajib
• Contents: Introduction -- Sustainable Development, Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Management -- Risk and Vulnerability -- Building Urban Climate Resilience: Experiences from Vulnerability Assessment in Hue city, Viet Nam Resilience, Transition and Transformation -- Climate Change Risks -- Methodological Framework and Case Study of Damages from Extreme Events in Cambodia -- Food security, climate change adaptation and disaster risk -- Human Health as Pre-conditioning Nutrition towards Achieving Sustainable Development -- Ecosystem-based Disaster Risk Reduction: Experiences, Challenges and Opportunities in the Post-2015 Development Agenda -- Access, equity and hazards: Highlighting a socially just and ecologically resilient perspective on water resources -- Sustainable Development and Coastal Disasters: Linking Policies to Practices -- Climate Change and Integrated Approach to Water Resource Management in the Murray-Darling Basin -- Vulnerability and Sustainable Development: Issues and Challenges from the Philippines' Agricultural and Water Sectors -- Community-based approaches to sustainable development and disaster risk reduction -- Education, Training and Capacity Building for Sustainable Development -- Missing the Forests for the Trees? Assessing the Use of Impact Evaluations in Forestry Programmes -- Integration of Indigenous Knowledge into Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) Policies for Sustainable Development: The Case Of The Agta In Casiguran, Philippines -- Usefulness of a Sustainability Literacy Test -- Sustainable development and disaster risk reduction in post-2015.
• Publisher Details: Tokyo : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 338.927; Sustainable development; Risk management; Disaster relief; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General; Disaster relief; Risk management; Sustainable development; Earth Sciences; Natural Hazards; Sustainable Development; Climate Change Management and Policy; Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns); Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9784431550785
• Related ISBNs: 443155078X; 9784431550778; 4431550771
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed November 12, 2015).
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