Stephen O. Bender

Broschiertes Buch

Constructing Risk

Disaster, Development, and the Built Environment

Beschreibung

Reviewing current policies and practices, the book assesses the financial, economic and physical risk of building in hazardous areas, and looks at how societies are trying to create a more resilient built environment in spite of the dangers.

Autor

Stephen O. Bender is an architect and retired staff member of the Department of Sustainable Development of the Organization of American States in Washington D.C. He has acted as a consultant to various international development entities working in Latin America, the Caribbean, and Asia.

Produktdetails

• Catastrophes in Context
• Verlag: Berghahn Books
• Seitenzahl: 282
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 402g
• ISBN-13: 9781805393092
• ISBN-10: 180539309X
• Artikelnr.: 68757873