Vulnerability and Resilience to Natural Hazards - Couverture rigide

 
9781107154896: Vulnerability and Resilience to Natural Hazards

Synopsis

A comprehensive overview of the concepts of vulnerability and resilience for natural hazards research for both physical and social scientists.

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À propos des auteurs

Sven Fuchs is a senior researcher at the Institute of Mountain Risk Engineering at the University of Natural Resources and Life Science, Vienna. His research interests include high-mountain geomorphology, mountain hazard risk management, the study of coupled human-environment systems and vulnerability assessment for natural hazards. His research has taken him to the mountain regions of Europe, Southeast Asia, Central Africa and the Russian Federation.

Thomas Thaler is a research fellow at the Institute of Mountain Risk Engineering at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna. He is interested in policy issues in flood risk management in different European countries. His research focuses on risk governance and natural hazards in Europe, with particular emphasis on questions relating to the design and effectiveness of governance systems.

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