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NATURAL DISASTER HOTSPOTS CASE STUDIES
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| By: |
Margaret Arnold (Editor), Robert S. Chen (Editor), Uwe Deichmann (Editor) |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
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£16.50 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0821363328 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780821363324 |
| Publisher: |
WORLD BANK PUBLICATIONS |
| Pub. date: |
1 June, 2006 |
| Series: |
Disaster Risk Management No. 6 |
| Pages: |
200 |
| Description: |
Complementing the earlier work of ""Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis"", this book features three case studies that address: landslides, storm surges and drought. An additional, three case studies address regional multi-hazard situations in Sri Lanka, the Tana River basin in Kenya, and the city of Caracas, Venezuela. |
| Synopsis: |
These case studies complement the earlier ground breaking work of ""Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis"" published in April 2005. Three case studies address specific hazards: landslides, storm surges and drought. An additional, three case studies address regional multi-hazard situations in Sri Lanka, the Tana River basin in Kenya, and the city of Caracas, Venezuela. |
| Illustrations: |
Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.) |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
World Bank Publications |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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