[PDF.04uk] The Vulnerability of Cities: Natural Disasters and Social Resilience

The Vulnerability of Cities: Natural Disasters and Social Resilience

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||1 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Good Textbook for the Lazy Professor|By Francesca Vanderbilt|This is a good textbook for an advanced undergraduate class or a graduate seminar--lots of helpful facts, plenty of information to stimulate in-class discussion.| |'An ambitious book.' Open House International 'This thought-provoking book can be seen as a foundation stone for a new research agenda.' Journal of International Development 'Pelling has provided another compelling argument against the naturalness of natura

When disaster strikes in cities the effects can be catastrophic compared to other environments. But what factors actually determine the vulnerability or resilience of cities? The Vulnerability of Cities fills a vital gap in disaster studies by examining the too-often overlooked impact of disasters on cities, the conditions leading to high losses from urban disasters and why some households and communities withstand disaster more effectively than others.

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