Urban Flooding of Greater Dhaka in a Changing Climate: Building Local Resilience to Disaster Risk [1 ed.] 9781464807121, 9781464807107

Disaster Risk Reduction for Resilience: Climate Change and Disaster Risk Adaptation 9783031221125, 9783031221118, 3031221125

This book is part of a six-volume series on Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience. The series aims to fill in gaps in t

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Climate Risk in Africa Adaptation and Resilience 9783030611606, 1231332100

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Urban Flooding in Brazil 3031208978, 9783031208973

This contributed volume analyzes flooding scenarios in Brazilian cities using a geographic and spatiotemporal approach t

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Adaptive Agricultural Practices: Building Resilience in a Changing Climate [1st ed.] 978-3-030-15518-6;978-3-030-15519-3

This brief explores several adaptive agricultural practices from around the world to fulfill current and future agricult

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Enabling Adaptive Water Management to Face Drought Risk in a Changing Climate [1st ed.] 9783030551360, 9783030551377

This book explores the current challenges with regard to uncertainty and risk in water management, as well as the interl

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Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience [1st ed.] 9789811543197, 9789811543203

This book provides insight on how disaster risk management can increase the resilience of society to various natural haz

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Urban Poverty in the Wake of Environmental Disaster: Rehabilitation, Resilience and Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) 1351808494, 9781351808491

This book investigates the best strategies for poverty alleviation in post-disaster urban environments, and the conditio

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Building Institutions for Resilience: Combatting Climate Change 3031288807, 9783031288807

This volume uses a case study approach to present data on the relevance and effectiveness of the strategic actions imple

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Risk and Resilience in the Era of Climate Change 9789811986215, 9789811986208, 9811986215

This book presents essential insights on the interaction between rising risks and raising the bar for resilience during

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Building Resilience to Climate Change in South Caucasus Agriculture [1 ed.] 9781464802157, 9781464802140

This book illustrates the World Bank’s commitment to assist countries to respond to the opportunities and challenges pos

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