Designing resilience : preparing for extreme events / edited by Louise K. Comfort, Arjen Boin, and Chris C. Demchak.

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TextPublication details: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, c2010.Description: x, 349 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:

0822960613 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780822960614 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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363.34/7 22

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HV551.2 .D47 2010

Subject: Designing resilience presents case studies of extreme events and analyses the ability of affected individuals, institutions, governments, and technological systems to cope with disaster.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Designing resilience presents case studies of extreme events and analyses the ability of affected individuals, institutions, governments, and technological systems to cope with disaster.

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