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پدید آورنده
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رده
HT243.D44 P45 2003eb
HT243
.
D44
P45
2003eb
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
1136551425
(Number (ISBN
1136551468
(Number (ISBN
1280475633
(Number (ISBN
1417542659
(Number (ISBN
1849773378
(Number (ISBN
1853838292
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1853838306
(Number (ISBN
9781136551420
(Number (ISBN
9781136551468
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9781280475634
(Number (ISBN
9781417542659
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9781849773379
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9781853838293
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9781853838309
Erroneous ISBN
1136551476
Erroneous ISBN
9781136551475
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
b711491
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
The vulnerability of cities :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
natural disasters and social resilience /
First Statement of Responsibility
Mark Pelling.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Sterling, VA :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Earthscan Publications,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2003.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (xi, 212 pages) :
Other Physical Details
illustrations, maps
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-203) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Sect. I. Cities and Environmental Risk -- 1. Tracing the Roots of Urban Risk and Vulnerability -- 2. Cities as Sites for Disaster -- 3. Social Vulnerability in the City -- 4. Urban Governance and Disaster -- Sect. II. The Case Studies -- 5. Maintaining Civil Society in a Liberal Democracy: Bridgetown, Barbados -- 6. Post-socialism and Barriers to Building a Civil Society: Georgetown, Guyana -- 7. Patrimonial Regimes and the Maintenance of a Constructive Civil Society: Santo Domingo, The Dominican Republic -- Sect. III. Towards Safer Cities -- 8. Action for Safer Cities.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
What makes some cities less vulnerable and more resilient in the face of natural disasters? This work examines the factors involved and draws invaluable lessons from case studies and analysis.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS NOTE (ELECTRONIC RESOURCES)
Text of Note
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Vulnerability of cities.
PARALLEL TITLE PROPER
Parallel Title
Natural disasters and social resilience
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Disaster relief-- Developing countries.
Natural disasters-- Developing countries.
Sustainable development-- Developing countries.
Urban ecology (Sociology)-- Developing countries.
Urban policy-- Developing countries.
Urbanization-- Social aspects-- Developing countries.
Catastrophes naturelles-- Pays en voie de développement.
Développement durable-- Pays en voie de développement.
Écologie urbaine-- Pays en voie de développement.
Politique urbaine-- Pays en voie de développement.
Secours aux victimes de catastrophes-- Pays en voie de développement.
Urbanisation-- Pays en voie de développement-- Aspect social.
Disaster relief.
Katastrophenschutz
Natural disasters.
Naturkatastrophe
SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Sociology-- Urban.
Stadtökologie
Sustainable development.
Unterprivilegierung
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Urban policy.
Urbanization-- Social aspects.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Developing countries.
Lateinamerika
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7
(SUBJECT CATEGORY (Provisional
JBNG
SOC-- 026030
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
307
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76/09172/4
Edition
22
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
HT243
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D44
Book number
P45
2003eb
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Pelling, Mark,1967-
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20201208020904.0
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