Disaster resilience: a national imperative
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Title Statements
- Full title :Disaster resilience : a national imperative / Committee on Increasing National Resilience to Hazards and Disasters, Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy, the National Academies.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:©2012.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):National Academic Press
- Place of Publication:Washington, D.C
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2012.
The Physical Object
- Description:xvi, 244 p. : : ill. (certaines en coul.), cartes ; : 23 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780309261500, 0309261503
- oclc:ocn880790832
- LC Classification:HV551.3
- Dewey Decimal:363.34/60973
Table of Contents
The nation's agenda for disaster resilience -- The foundation for building a resilient nation : understanding, managing, and reducing disaster risks -- Making the case for resilience investments : the scope of the challenge -- Measuring progress toward resilience -- Building local capacity and accelerating progress : resilience from the bottom up -- The landscape of resilience policy : resilience from the top down -- Putting the pieces together : linking communities and governance to guide national resilience -- Building a more resilient nation : the path forward.
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