Siegel, Frederic R.
Mitigation of Dangers from Natural and Anthropogenic Hazards
1. Introduction to Hazards and Factors that Affect Impacts on Global Societies
Frederic R. Siegel
2. Mitigation
Frederic R. Siegel
3. Risk Assessment/Vulnerability
Frederic R. Siegel
4. Conditions that Aggravate the Effects of a Hazard Event on Citizens and Property
Frederic R. Siegel
5. Early Warning Systems (EWSs)
Frederic R. Siegel
6. Damping the Dangers from Tectonics-Driven (Natural) Hazards: Earthquakes and Volcanoes
Frederic R. Siegel
7. Earthquakes
Frederic R. Siegel
8. Volcanoes
Frederic R. Siegel
9. Lessening the Impacts from Non-Tectonic (Natural) Hazards and Triggered Events
Frederic R. Siegel
10. Magnified Impact of Natural Hazards from Global Warming/Climate Change and Inadequate Land-Use Planning
Frederic R. Siegel
11. Disease
Frederic R. Siegel
12. Natural Processes Linked to Climate Changes that Threaten Food Security
Frederic R. Siegel
13. Land-Use Planning to Minimize Dangers to Citizens and Ecosystems
Frederic R. Siegel
14. Physical Siting of Locations for Housing, Commerce, Industry, and Parkland
Frederic R. Siegel
15. Pollution
Frederic R. Siegel
16. Mitigation of Hazard Impacts on Ecosystems and Their Inhabitants: Possible for Some, Not Possible for Others
Frederic R. Siegel
17. Mitigation of Impacts on Ecosystems and Their Inhabitants Directly from Human Activities
Frederic R. Siegel
18. Mitigation Economics
Frederic R. Siegel
19. Insurance as a Mitigator of Post-Hazard Economic Stress: Coverage and Exclusions
Frederic R. Siegel
20. Conflicts/Wars: Human-Driven Events That Injure/Kill People and Damage/Destroy Property
Frederic R. Siegel
21. Uncommon but Noteworthy Natural Hazards
Frederic R. Siegel
Avainsanat: Earth Sciences, Natural Hazards, Security Science and Technology, Climate Change, Water Quality/Water Pollution, Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution, Terrestrial Pollution
- Tekijä(t)
- Siegel, Frederic R.
- Julkaisija
- Springer
- Julkaisuvuosi
- 2016
- Kieli
- en
- Painos
- 1
- Sarja
- SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science
- Sivumäärä
- 14 sivua
- Kategoria
- Eksaktit luonnontieteet
- Tiedostomuoto
- E-kirja
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9783319388755
- Painetun ISBN
- 978-3-319-38874-8