Integrated Risk Governance Science Plan and Case Studies of Large-scale Disasters /

"Integrated Risk Governance: Science Plan and Case Studies of Large-scale Disasters" is the first book in the IHDP-Integrated Risk Governance Project Series. It consists of two parts: Part I: Integrated Risk Governance Project Science Plan, which outlines the challenge, research programme,...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Shi, Peijun. (Editor), Jaeger, Carlo. (Editor), Ye, Qian. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Series:IHDP-Integrated Risk Governance Project Series,
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-31641-8
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505 0 # |a Part I: Integrated Risk Governance Project (IRG) Science Plan -- Executive Summary -- The Challenge -- Research Programme -- Outcomes -- Implementation Strategy -- Part II: Integrated Governance of Large Scale Disaster Risk -- Experiences and Lessons of Large-Scale Disaster Governance in China Perspective to the Response of Wenchuan Earthquake Disaster May 12 2008 -- Experiences and Lessons of Large-Scale Disaster Governance in China Perspective to the Response of Freezing Rain and Snowstorm Disaster in South China Early 2008 -- Avoiding the Avoidable. Towards A European Heat Waves Risk Governance -- Hurricane Katrina: A Teachable Moment -- China Wenchuan and Tangshan Earthquakes Opportunity for Learning and Development -- Comparative Case Study of Entry Transition of Large-scale Disasters: 2008 South China Snow Storm and 2005 US Katrina -- Chinese Paradigm of Catastrophe Risk Governance -- The Community Model of Integrated Natural Disaster Risk Prevention in China. 
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