Disaster Resilience and Human Settlements

Disaster Resilience and Human Settlements
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Publisher : Springer Nature
Total Pages : 326
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ISBN-10 : 9789819922482
ISBN-13 : 9819922488
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Book Synopsis Disaster Resilience and Human Settlements by : Bharat Dahiya

Download or read book Disaster Resilience and Human Settlements written by Bharat Dahiya and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2023-06-09 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents emerging perspectives on disaster resilience and human settlements in the larger context of the Anthropocene. The chapters explore urban and rural perspectives focusing on the current and emerging perspectives on disaster resilience through a holistic approach, involving scientists, humanists, planners, policymakers, and professionals in the global debate.


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