Making India Disaster Resilient Challenges and Future Perspectives /

Various natural and man-made hazards are nowadays increasingly considered as disasters, particularly by individual and communities are lacking in awareness and where a system as a whole has no adequate management mechanism. Consequently, the world is facing serious negative outcome in form of loss o...

Olles dieđut

Furkejuvvon:
Bibliográfalaš dieđut
Searvvušdahkki: SpringerLink (Online service)
Eará dahkkit: Sharma, Vishwa Raj (Doaimmaheaddji), Chandrakanta (Doaimmaheaddji)
Materiálatiipa: Elektrovnnalaš E-girji
Giella:eaŋgalasgiella
Almmustuhtton: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2024.
Preanttus:1st ed. 2024.
Fáttát:
Liŋkkat:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-50113-5
Fáddágilkorat: Lasit fáddágilkoriid
Eai fáddágilkorat, Lasit vuosttaš fáddágilkora!
Sisdoallologahallan:
  • Introduction and overview
  • Value of case study method
  • Part 1: Flood
  • Urban flooding as an emerging challenge: Evidence from Chennai city
  • Understanding flood risk and livelihood resilience in Begusarai
  • Recent disasters in Kerala: Evidences from the field
  • Flood plain mapping using Hecrus Model and geospatial techniques- A case study of varanasi city
  • Part 2: Climate change and land use
  • Contending global warming by popularising environment friendly fuel –Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)
  • Increasing vulnerability of Arabian Sea towards cyclonic storms
  • Mapping agricultural drought vulnerability at regional level using GIS: A case study
  • Part 3: Fire/Smog
  • HRVC assessment of urban fire hazard: A case study of Malviya Nagar, Delhi
  • Forest fire severity mapping using geospatial techniques: A case study of a part of Bandipur Reserve Forest, India
  • Fire hazards in Anaj Mandi (Grain Market), Old Delhi: Vulnerability and resilience
  • Assessment of fire disaster risk reduction in higher educational institutions in Delhi
  • Part 4: Earthquake and other related hazards
  • Earthquake awareness and preparedness survey of Yamuna River and surrounding region of Delhi
  • Mapping fire, earthquake and bio-hazard in Delhi: A micro level study
  • Surface deformation modelling using C-Band SAR Data – A case study on Shimla Town, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • Part 5: Disaster and gender
  • Gendered spaces, climate change and resilience in a Squatter Slum of Global South
  • Part 6: Human aspects: Impact, vulnerability and governance
  • Community participation in disaster risk reduction: A case study of Chamoli District, Uttarakhand
  • Regulatory framework for regional cooperation on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) in India and Globe
  • Part 7: Summary
  • Summary and concluding remarks.