Urban risk assessments: an approach for understanding disaster and climate risk in cities

This book presents a framework, the Urban Risk Assessment, for assessing disaster and climate risk in cities which is intended to assist in decision-making, urban planning, and designing risk management programs. The approach seeks to strengthen coherence and consensus within and across cities in understandingand planning for risk from natural disasters and climate change.

• ISBN: 978-0-8213-8962-1
• Editorial: World Bank
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 271
• Fecha Publicación: 01/06/2012
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés