Risk analysis of natural hazards : interdisciplinary challenges and integrated solutions / Paolo Gardoni, Colleen Murphy, Arden Rowell, editors.

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Book
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English
Published/​Created
  • Cham : Springer, [2016]
  • ©2016.
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vi, 311 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

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      Contents
      • Risk analysis of natural hazards: interdisciplinary challenges and integrated solutions / Paolo Gardoni, Colleen Murphy, and Arden Rowell
      • Social choice and the risks of intervention / Timothy G. McCarthy and Noreen M. Sugrue
      • Vulnerability to natural hazards: philosophical reflections on the social and cultural dimensions of natural disaster risk / Mark Coeckelbergh
      • Discount rates and infrastructure safety: implications of the new economic learning / Daniel A. Farber
      • Setting the stage for risk management: sever weather under a changing climate / Donald J. Wuebbles
      • Climate change and natural hazards / Douglas MacLean
      • Managing risks to civil infrastructure due to natural hazards: cummunicating long-term risks due to climate change / Bruce R. Ellingwood and Ji Yun Lee
      • Assessing climate change impact on the joint wind-rain hurricane hazard for the northeastern U.S. coastline / David V. Rosowsky, Lauren Mudd, and Christopher Letchford
      • Deontology and natural hazards / Adam Hosein
      • Managing risks of the unknown / Sven Ove Hansson
      • Intergenerational justice in protective and resilience investments with uncertain future preferences and resources / Louis Anthony (Tony) Cox Jr. and Emeline D. Cox
      • War rhetoric and disaster transparency / Lisa Grow Sun and RonNell Andersen Jones
      • Participatory decision-making on hazard warnings / Gordon Woo
      • The natech: right-to-know as space-time puzzle / Gregg P. Macey
      • Private versus public insurance for natural hazards: individual behavior's role in loss mitigation / Peter Molk
      • Risk-informed decision framework for built environment: the incorporation of epistemic uncertainty / Eun Jeong Cha and Yan Wang
      • Societal perspective in risk management: application of life-quality index / Mahesh D. Pandey and Neil C. Lind.
      ISBN
      • 9783319221250
      • 3319221256 (acid-free paper)
      LCCN
      2015953837
      OCLC
      913557082
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