1st Edition
RISK21 - Coping with Risks due to Natural Hazards in the 21st Century Proceedings of the RISK21 Workshop, Monte Verità, Ascona, Switzerland, 28 November - 3 December 2004
266 Pages
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CRC Press
266 Pages
by
CRC Press
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Over the last two decades, there has been an increase in the number of natural hazards which have culminated in catastrophic consequences, severely impacting on people and livelihoods. In response to this escalation, the Swiss Natural Hazards Competence Centre (CENAT) organized a workshop entitled "RISK21" at the Centro Stefano Franscini, Monte Verità, Ascona, Switzerland from 28 November... Read more
Preface, Introduction, Disaster risk management and risk impact, Risk perception, aversion, risk levels, Risk analysis, risk management and sustainability
Biography
Walter J. Ammann, Stefanie Dannenmann, Laurent Vulliet
