Constructing risk : disaster, development, and the built environment /: disaster, development, and the built environment. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Stephen O. Bender.
• Authors: Bender, Stephen O
• Contents: Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviatons; Timelines Introduction Part I: We Got Here For a Reason Chapter 1. Linkage between Disaster and Development; Chapter 2. Deliberate Actions and Debilitating Outcomes—Gaps Appear; Chapter 3. What Development Has Brought and Disaster Wrought; Chapter 4. Understanding Where the Disaster-Development Link Leads; Chapter 5. Disaster-Development Linkage through the Lens of Disaster Recovery; Chapter 6. Continuity in the Name of Constituents Part II: Once and Future Disaster Risk Reduction Chapter 7. Redefining DRR in Development of the Built Environment; Chapter 8. Making Risk Information Visible; Chapter 9. Risk within Present and Emerging Economic Development Forces Part III: DRR Will Be What It Is Conceived to Be Chapter 10. Sustaining Nature of Disaster-Development Linkage; Chapter 11. Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction in Development Part IV: They Who Call the Tune Chapter 12. Built Environment Vulnerability and Development Processes; Chapter 13. Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting, Regulation and Enforcement; Chapter 14. Policy Guidance on DRR Taken to Development; Chapter 15. What Has Been Found about the Future: Changes that Change Positions Conclusion References; Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: New York : Berghahn Books
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 624.068; Construction industry -- Risk management; Construction industry -- Government policy; Buildings -- Natural disaster effects; Buildings -- Natural disaster effects -- Prevention
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781800731639
• Related ISBNs: 9781800731622
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