Natural hazards analysis : reducing the impact of disasters - Pine, John C., 1946- (Boca Raton, FL. : Auerbach Publications, 2009)
Introduction to hazards analysis -- Hazard identification -- Modeling natural environmental hazards -- Spatial analysis of environmental risks -- Risk analysis : assessing the risks of natural hazards -- Social, economic, and ecological vulnerability -- Risk communication -- The hazards risk management process -- Planning for sustainable and disaster resilient communities -- Disaster resilient communities : a new hazards risk management framework.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Keywords: Disasters -- Social aspects; Emergency management; Preparedness; Community organization; Disasters -- Risk assessment; Risk management; Social services