Click Here to Download: https://ouo.io/WZ2sfS Natural Disasters in China By: Peijun Shi Publisher: Springer Print ISBN: 9783662502686, 3662502682 eText ISBN: 9783662502709, 3662502704 Copyright year: 2016 Format: PDF Available from $ 169.00 USD SKU 9783662502709 This is the first English language book that systematically introduces the spatial and temporal patterns of major natural disasters in China from 1949 to 2014. It also reveals natural disaster formation mechanisms and processes, quantifies vulnerability to these disasters, evaluates disaster risks, summarizes the key strategies of integrated disaster risk governance, and analyzes large-scale disaster response cases in recent years in China. The book can be a good reference for researchers, students, and practitioners in the field of natural disaster risk management and risk governance for improving the understanding of natural disasters in China.
