| Main Title |
The vulnerability of cities : natural disasters and social resilience / |
| Author |
Pelling, Mark,
|
| Publisher |
Earthscan Publications, |
| Year Published |
2003 |
| OCLC Number |
51477863 |
| ISBN |
1853838306 (pbk.); 9781853838309 (pbk.); 1853838292 (hardback); 9781853838293 (hardback) |
| Subjects |
Urban ecology (Sociology)--Developing countries ;
Natural disasters--Developing countries ;
Disaster relief--Developing countries ;
Urbanization--Social aspects--Developing countries ;
Sustainable development--Developing countries ;
Urban policy--Developing countries ;
Naturkatastrophe ;
Stadtèokologie ;
Katastrophenschutz ;
Unterprivilegierung ;
Lateinamerika
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| ELBM |
HT243.D44P45 2003 |
|
AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH |
12/03/2012 |
|
| Collation |
xi, 212 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [188]-203) and index. |
| Contents Notes |
What makes some cities less vulnerable and more resilient in the face of natural disasters? This work examines the factors involved and draws invaluable lessons from case studies and analysis. |
| Place Published |
London ; Sterling, VA |
| Alternate Title |
Natural disasters and social resilience |
| PUB Date Free Form |
2003 |
| BIB Level |
m |
| Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
| LCCN |
2003000697 |
| Merged OCLC records |
51913649; 52917780; 53433432 |
| OCLC Time Stamp |
20121130122658 |
| Language |
eng |
| Origin |
OCLC |
| Type |
CAT |
| OCLC Rec Leader |
05348cam 22008294a 45020 |
