Global Warming, Natural Hazards, and Emergency Management
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Global Warming, Natural Hazards, and Emergency Management

  1. 304 pages
  2. English
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Global Warming, Natural Hazards, and Emergency Management

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Scientists predict the earth is facing 40-to-60 years of climate change, even if emissions of carbon dioxide and other global warming gases stopped today. One inevitable consequence of the greenhouse gases already in the atmosphere will be an increase in the frequency and severity of natural disaster events. Global Warming, Natural Hazards, and Eme

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Publisher
Routledge
Year
2017
ISBN
9781420081862
Edition
1
Topic
Derecho
Subtopic
Ciencias forenses

Table of contents

  1. Front cover
  2. CONTENTS
  3. FOREWORD
  4. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  5. INTRODUCTION
  6. Chapter 1. The Case for Adaptation (Risk Reduction)
  7. Chapter 2. Planning and Protecting the Environment
  8. Chapter 3. Federal Mitigation Programs: Collateral Stimulus to Reducing the Impacts of Climate Change in our Communities
  9. Chapter 4. Community-Based Hazard-Mitigation Case Studies
  10. Chapter 5. County/Regional-Based Hazard-Mitigation Case Studies
  11. Chapter 6. Conclusions and Recommendations
  12. APPENDIX: COMPLICATION OF REPORTS, WEB SITES, AND OTHER MATERIALS RELATED TO CLIMATE CHANGE
  13. INDEX
  14. Back cover