Resilience and urban disasters surviving cities
This book addresses unexpected disasters and shocks in cities and urban systems by providing quantitative and qualitative tools for impact analysis and disaster management. Including environmental catastrophes, political turbulence and economic shocks, Resilience and Urban Disasters explores a large...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Northampton, MA
Edward Elgar Pub.
2019, 2019
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| Series: | New horizons in regional science series
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| Collection: | Edward Elgar eBooks Collection Business & Economics - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Part I: Methodology and disaster impact analysis
- 1. Blessing in disguise - long-run benefits of urban disasters / Kamila Borsekova, Peter Nijkamp
- 2. Natural selection: Firm performance following a catastrophic earthquake / Richard Fabling, Arthur Grimes, Levente Timar
- 3. What factors determine the economic strength in a restoration process from extreme large disasters? / Masafumi Morisugi, Kazunori Nakajima, Naoki Sakamoto
- 4. Population change and economic impacts on the affected region: the case of massive earthquakes in Japan / Yoshifumi Ishikawa
- Part II: Case studies on resilience
- 5. An AHP based methodology towards resilient tourism strategies: the Istanbul case / Ebru Seçkin
- 6. Resilience of urban systems in the context of urban transformation: lessons from Beykoz-İstanbul / Tuba Inal Çekiç, Mehmet Doruk Özügül
- 7. Arctic urbanization: resilience in a condition of permanent instability. The case of Russian Arctic cities / Nadezda Z