Land-use planning : how effective is it in reducing vulnerability to natural hazards? / Alan Gunne-Jones.

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Gunne-Jones, Alan

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TextPublication details: [England?] : Alan Gunne-Jones, c2003.Description: 52 p. ; 30 cmSubject(s):

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363.346 22

Subject: This paper seeks to examine how effective land-use planning is in reducing vulnerability to natural hazards. It uses two case studies, the Caribbean island of Montserrat (subject to volcano activity and lying within hurricane and earthquake risk zones), and the United Kingdom (subject to increasing floods)

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Includes bibliographical references (p.49-52)

This paper seeks to examine how effective land-use planning is in reducing vulnerability to natural hazards. It uses two case studies, the Caribbean island of Montserrat (subject to volcano activity and lying within hurricane and earthquake risk zones), and the United Kingdom (subject to increasing floods)

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