Climate resilient cities : a primer on reducing vulnerabilities to climate change impacts and strengthening disaster risk management in East Asian cities

Author(s)

• World Bank
• World Bank. East Asia and Pacific Regional Office. Sustainable Development
• Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery
• International Strategy for Disaster Reduction

Bibliographic Information

Climate resilient cities : a primer on reducing vulnerabilities to climate change impacts and strengthening disaster risk management in East Asian cities

World Bank, c2008

Other Title

Climate resilient cities 2008 primer : reducing vulnerabilities to climate change impacts and strengthening disaster management in East Asian cities

Note

"June 2008."

"World Bank, Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, International Strategy for Disaster Reduction"

"The principal authors of the Primer are Federica Ranghieri, Environmental Specialist at the World Bank; Ravi Sinha, Disaster Risk Specialist with the Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai; and Earl Kessler, Urban Management Consultant"--Acknowledgments

"Sustainable Development, East Asia and Pacific Region"--Cover

Details

• NCID: BA90188801
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Washington, D.C.
• Pages/Volumes: xxi, 150 p.
• Size: 28 cm.
• Attached Material: 1 computer laser optical disk (4 3/4 in.)
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Climatic changes -- Environmental aspects -- East Asia
  • LCSH : Climatic changes -- Risk management -- East Asia
  • LCSH : Environmental impact analysis -- East Asia
  • LCSH : Natural disasters -- East Asia
  • LCSH : Natural disasters -- Risk assessment -- East Asia
  • LCSH : Risk management -- East Asia