The risk city : cities countering climate change : emerging planning theories and practices around the world /: cities countering climate change : emerging planning theories and practices around the world. (2015)
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- Book
- Title:
- The risk city : cities countering climate change : emerging planning theories and practices around the world /: cities countering climate change : emerging planning theories and practices around the world. (2015)
- Main Title:
- The risk city : cities countering climate change : emerging planning theories and practices around the world
- Further Information:
- Note: Yosef Jabareen.
- Authors:
- Jabareen, Yousef T
- Contents:
- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- 1: Introduction -- 2: Theorizing the Risk City -- 3: Planning Practices for Cities Countering Climate Change -- 4: Assessment Methods: Planning Practices Countering Climate Change -- 5: Planning Practices of the Risk City around the World -- 6: Applying the Countering Climate Change Evaluation Method to a City Plan -- 7: Contemporary Planning of the Risk City: The Case of New York City.- 8: The Risk City Resilience Trajectory.- 9: The Deficient Resilient Cities: Hurricane Sandy in New York City -- 10: Vulnerability and uncertainty of extreme space weather events.- 11: The Urban Vulnerability Matrix -- Bibliography.
- Publisher Details:
- Dordrecht : Springer
- Publication Date:
- 2015
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 363.73874
Climatic changes
Risk management
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General
Climatic changes
Risk management
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9789401797689
9401797684
9401797676
9789401797672 - Related ISBNs:
- 9789401797672
- Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 30, 2015). - Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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