Technical Committee session C : the effects of disasters on modern societies, 24 May 1994.
Material type: TextPublication details: Nagoya, Japan : United Nations Centre for Regional Development, 1994Description: 168 p. : illOther title:- Effects of disasters on modern societies
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Cover title: The effects of disasters on modern societies
Includes references
Report in English, French and Spanish
Natural disaster risk in modern societies -- Disaster management in metropolitan areas -- Urban environmental degradation and vulnerability to disasters -- Risk management and preventive planning in megacities: scientific approach for action -- Coordination and integration of international projects on risk assessment in megacities -- Policies for natural disaster reduction in modern societies -- Megacities: the vulnerability of infrastructure to natural disaster -- The application of satellite remote sensing for natural disaster reduction in developing countries -- The use of mobile satellite communications in disaster mitigation -- Role of non-life insurance in disaster management systems
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