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Navigating¿Natural¿Hazards¿in¿Mountainous¿Topographies

Gowhar Meraj Shizuka Hashimoto Pankaj Kumar

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  • 313 sidor
  • 2024
"Nature'sFury:NavigatingNaturalHazardsinMountainousTopographies"shallbeacomprehensiveguidetotheuniquechallengesandhazardsassociatedwithmountainousregions,andtheeffortsbeingmadetomitigatetheirimpact.Thebookshallprovideadetailedoverviewofnaturalhazardssuchasearthquakes,landslides,avalanches,andflashfloods,andexplorestheirimpactsoncommunitiesandtheenvironment.Itwoulddelveintothescienceofriskassessmentandvulnerabilityanalysis,andshallofferpracticalinsightsintomitigationstrategiessuchasearlywarningsystems,evacuationplans,anddisasterresponseefforts.Thebookwillalsoexploretheroleoftechnologyandpredictivemodelinginmountainhazardsmanagement,andtherelationshipbetweenmountainhazardsandclimatechange. WithrealworldexamplesandcasestudiesfromtheHimalayas,theAndes,andtheRockies,thebookshallprovideacomprehensiveexaminationofthefieldofmountainhazardsmanagement.Itwillcovercommunity-baseddisastermanagementandpreparedness,environmentalconservationandsustainabledevelopment,andthebalancingoftourismandconservationinmountainousregions.Thebookwillalsoincludelessonslearnedfrommajormountaindisasters,andtheimportanceofinternationalcooperationinmountainhazardsmanagement. Itwouldcaterwideaudienceincludingprofessionalsinthefieldofdisastermanagement,anenvironmentalscientist,orevenanenthusiastofmountainlandscapes.Weproposetohaveanengagingwritingstyleandpracticalinsightsinthisbook,thatwillprovideavaluableresourceforanyoneinterestedinnavigatingtheuniquechallengesandhazardsofmountainoustopographies.
  • Författare: Gowhar Meraj, Shizuka Hashimoto, Pankaj Kumar
  • Format: Inbunden
  • ISBN: 9783031658617
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Antal sidor: 313
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2024-08-17
  • Förlag: Springer International Publishing AG