Click Here to Download: https://ouo.io/GYMbFB Advances in Spatial and Economic Modeling of Disaster Impacts By: Yasuhide Okuyama Publisher: Springer Print ISBN: 9783030162368, 3030162362 eText ISBN: 9783030162375, 3030162370 Copyright year: 2019 Format: EPUB Available from $ 139.00 USD SKU 9783030162375 This book presents essential advances in analytical frameworks and tools for modeling the spatial and economic impacts of disasters. In the wake of natural disasters, such as Hurricane Katrina, the Haiti Earthquake, and the East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, as well as major terrorist attacks, the book analyzes disaster impacts from various perspectives, including resilience, space-time extensions, and decision-making strategies, in order to better understand how and to what extent these events impact economies and societies around the world. The contributing authors are internationally recognized experts from various disciplines, such as economics, geography, planning, regional science, civil engineering, and risk management. Thanks to the insights they provide, the book will benefit not only researchers in these and related fields, but also graduate students, disaster management professionals, and other decision-makers.
