Natural Disaster Hotspots Case Studies |
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| Editor:
| Arnold, Margaret
Chen, Robert S.
Deichmann, Uwe
Dilley, Maxx |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8213-6332-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2006 |
| Publisher: | World Bank Publications
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $20.00USD $20.00 |
Book Description:
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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.
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.