Risk and Uncertainty Assessment for Natural Hazards, Jonathan Rougier, Steve Sparks, Lisa J. Hill
Автор: Rougier Название: Risk and Uncertainty Assessment for Natural Hazards ISBN: 1107006198 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107006195 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 21701.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Assessment of risk and uncertainty is crucial for natural hazard risk management, facilitating risk communication and informing strategies to successfully mitigate our society's vulnerability to natural disasters. Written by some of the world's leading experts, this book provides a state-of-the-art overview of risk and uncertainty assessment in natural hazards. It presents the core statistical concepts using clearly defined terminology applicable across all types of natural hazards and addresses the full range of sources of uncertainty, the role of expert judgement and the practice of uncertainty elicitation. The core of the book provides detailed coverage of all the main hazard types and concluding chapters address the wider societal context of risk management. This is an invaluable compendium for academic researchers and professionals working in the fields of natural hazards science, risk assessment and management and environmental science, and will be of interest to anyone involved in natural hazards policy.
Описание: Natural disasters, instability in the finance and banking sector, widespread social protests, and other crisis situations have increasingly become the focus of public attention.
Автор: Joshi Название: Introduction to Mathematical Portfolio Theory ISBN: 1107042313 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107042315 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 9029.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: A concise yet comprehensive guide to the mathematics of portfolio theory from a modelling perspective, with discussion of the assumptions, limitations and implementations of the models as well as the theory underlying them. Aimed at advanced undergraduates, this book can be used for self-study or as a course text.
Автор: Eves David Название: Disasters ISBN: 1138920193 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781138920194 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 7654.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Disasters: learning the lessons for a safer world recognises the achievements of health and safety professionals and others in learning the lessons of past mistakes.
Описание: This book details intelligence and military planning methods for anticipating environmental and security-related disasters. It offers an inside view of planning processes in the US government using scenarios and simulations. With a focus on innovative solutions, it is invaluable for a broad audience of practitioners, policymakers, and scholars.
Автор: Daly Название: Rebuilding Asia Following Natural Disasters ISBN: 110707357X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107073579 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 13779.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Providing a detailed and comparative assessment of the humanitarian responses to a series of major disasters in Asia over the past two decades, this book explores complex and changing understandings and practices of relief, recovery and reconstruction. This is a valuable resource for academic researchers, NGO practitioners and government officials.
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