
Integrated Flood Risk Management: Basic Concepts and the Japanese Experience
by Kuniyoshi Takeuchi
Title:
Integrated Flood Risk Management: Basic Concepts and the Japanese Experience
Author:
Kuniyoshi Takeuchi
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
258 pages, 9 Tables, black and white; 45 Line drawings, black and white; 24 Halftones, black and whi
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
ISBN-13:
9781032230740
EAN:
9781032230740
Classifications:
Interdisciplinary studies
Weight (g):
532
Dimensions (mm):
157 x 234 x 18
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
Global climate change has generated new rainfall extremes, with unprecedented floods, landslides and debris flows. This text presents recent conceptual developments in disasters, risk, and resilience; surveys UN policies; and gives an integrated approach; with the Japanese experience of effective flood management and disaster recovery.










