Building Safer Communities: Risk Governance, Spatial Planning and Responses to Natural Hazards

Name: Building Safer Communities: Risk Governance, Spatial Planning and Responses to Natural Hazards
ISBN: 9781607505105

Building Safer Communities: Risk Governance, Spatial Planning and Responses to Natural Hazards

eBook

Author(s):Urbano Fra Paleo; IOS Press; NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Spatial Planning as a Strategy for Migration and Adaptation to Natural Hazards

Format: Original PDF

Published year: 2009

Publisher: SAGE Publications

Language: English

ISBN: 9781607505105, 9781607500469

Summary

A collection of essays that discusses the directions and key components of risk governance. It also includes the analysis of proactive approaches to the governance of risk from natural hazards, and approaches to broaden the scope of public policies related to the management of risks from natural hazards.