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Water-Related Disasters and Disaster Risk Management in the People's Republic of China

Name: Water-Related Disasters and Disaster Risk Management in the People's Republic of China
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Author: Asian Development Bank
ISBN: 9789292571498

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62 sidor
2015

In the Peoples Republic of China (PRC), the incidence of natural disastersparticularly water-related disastersare on the rise, resulting in an increased exposure to and vulnerability of the population to disasters. Coupled with anticipated increases in the frequency and intensity of weather-related events due to climate change, the PRCs population is at heightened risk. This review focuses on water-related disasters, including identification of underlying causes, current management and policies to reduce risk, and opportunities for strengthening integrated disaster risk management in the PRC.

Författare: Asian Development Bank
Format: Pocket/Paperback
ISBN: 9789292571498
Språk: Engelska
Antal sidor: 62
Utgivningsdatum: 2015-12-30
Förlag: Asian Development Bank