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Research on historical earthquakes and tsunamis in the Iberian Peninsula has made great strides in recent years, from diverse scientific fields ranging from geology to archaeology.
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This book provides insight on how disaster risk management can increase the resilience of society to various natural hazards.
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Presents eighteen case studies of natural disasters from around the world. By comparing the impacts, it aims to inform actual adaptation practice -... Læs mere
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This book taps into discussions about social vulnerability, empowerment, and resistance in... Læs mere
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This book comprehensively conceptualises disaster resilience leadership within the macro context of a risk society. Drawing on case studies from... Læs mere
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Service-Learning for Disaster Resilience is the first to discuss, in practical and theoretical terms, the pedagogical approach of service-learning to establish partnerships for social good that build disaster resilience.
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This book, focuses on South and Southeast Asia, upgrades our understanding of the influence of multiple sociopolitical and... Læs mere
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An in-depth look at Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria and the preexisting crisis that conditioned this historic disaster.
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This book examines urban planning and infrastructure development in Japanese cities after the second world war as a... Læs mere
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This book explores an ongoing puzzle: why don’t catastrophic events, such as oil shocks and nuclear meltdowns, always trigger transitions away from the energy technologies involved?
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Global climate change has generated new rainfall extremes, with unprecedented floods, landslides and debris flows. This text... Læs mere