The edited book provides both fundamentals as well as key factors of climate change, extreme events and disaster risk management. It systematically describes the integrated risk of various hydro-meteorological extreme events. The book brings together broad range of topics including basic concepts, exposure, risk, resilience and vulnerability. In addition, it also analysis the impact of various disaster events on bio-diversity, local communities, ecosystem and agricultural food production. The motive is to define remediation strategies in the fields of resilient infrastructures, communication...
The edited book provides both fundamentals as well as key factors of climate change, extreme events and disaster risk management. It systematically de...
The book shares experiences, exchange knowledge on adaptation and risk reduction strategies, communities' responses and best practices. It provides insights into climate change risk reduction in trans-disciplinary contexts. Climate change is real and causing detectable shifts in the various components of the biosphere. It has the potential to drastically alter or eliminate certain ecosystem services (ES) and can exert severe consequences in viewpoint of delivery of ES, for which substitutes usually are costly or unavailable to the vulnerable societies. The climate related disasters affect...
The book shares experiences, exchange knowledge on adaptation and risk reduction strategies, communities' responses and best practices. It provides in...