Disaster risk management in an age of climate change a summary of the April 3, 2008 workshop of the Disasters Roundtable

In its report, Climate Change 2007, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPPC) noted that global change is likely to result in increased drought, intense tropical cyclone activity, heat waves, and floods in certain regions of the world, including parts of the United States, other developed...

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Main Author: Anderson, William A.
Corporate Authors: National Research Council (U.S.), National Research Council (U.S.) Disasters Roundtable
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. National Academies Press [2009], 2009
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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  • Includes bibliographical references