– Explores practical strategies such as building resilient infrastructure and developing robust communication systems.
The text is organized into four distinct parts to provide a holistic view of modern disaster management:
The book addresses a wide range of extreme events and their systemic impacts: Hydro-Meteorological Extremes and Disasters (Di...
Detailed analysis of floods (riverine and flash floods), intense precipitation, landslides, and coastal storm surges.
– Proposes long-term planning models that align disaster management with "green growth" and sustainable development goals. Key Concepts Covered – Explores practical strategies such as building resilient
– Focuses on assessing exposure and identifying the socio-economic vulnerabilities of local communities and ecosystems.
Coverage of tropical cyclones (typhoons/hurricanes), heatwaves, cold spells, and convective storms. Key Concepts Covered – Focuses on assessing exposure
is a comprehensive academic book edited by Manish Kumar Goyal, Anil Kumar Gupta, and Akhilesh Gupta, published by Springer in late 2022. It explores the intersection of climate change, extreme weather events, and strategic disaster risk management. Core Themes and Structure