TY  - GEN
AU  - José Simão Antunes do Carmo
TI  - Natural Hazards - Risk Assessment and Vulnerability Reduction
SN  - intechopen.73232
PY  - 2018///
PB  - IntechOpen
KW  - Geological Disaster
KW  - Physical Sciences
KW  - Engineering and Technology
KW  - Natural Disaster
KW  - Earth and Planetary Sciences
N1  - Open Access
N2  - This book addresses different aspects of natural hazards and vulnerabilities, with a focus on prevention and protection. It consists of nine chapters, five on flood events addressing vulnerabilities, risk assessments, impacts, sensitivity analyses, and mitigation measures, two on climate change and reconstruction of natural hazard events such as avalanches and rockslides, and two on tsunamis and volcanoes. All chapters provide relevant information and useful elements for readers interested and concerned about the lack of action or its ineffectiveness in containing the vulnerabilities and risks of possible natural hazards worldwide
UR  - https://www.intechopen.com/books/natural-hazards-risk-assessment-and-vulnerability-reduction
UR  - https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/54354
ER  -