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Hydro-Meteorological Extremes and Disasters (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2022)
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Hydro-Meteorological Extremes and Disasters (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2022)
Series: Disaster Resilience and Green Growth
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The edited book provides both fundamentals as well as key factors
of climate change, extreme events and disaster risk management. It
systematically describes the integrated risk of various
hydro-meteorological extreme events. The book brings together broad
range of topics including basic concepts, exposure, risk,
resilience and vulnerability. In addition, it also analysis the
impact of various disaster events on bio-diversity, local
communities, ecosystem and agricultural food production. The motive
is to define remediation strategies in the fields of resilient
infrastructures, communication strategies and immediate public
participation. The book is presented in four parts, where part 1
familiarizes with fundamentals of hydro-meteorological based
disasters; Part 2 focuses on risk and vulnerability analysis; Part
3 focuses on risk remediation options; and part 4 suggests the role
of sustainable planning framework on disaster risk management. This
volume is of interest and use to professionals and researchers
working in climate change, atmospheric sciences and disaster
management.
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