Coping with Regional Vulnerability
Gebundenes Buch

Coping with Regional Vulnerability

Preventing and Mitigating Damages from Environmental Disasters

Herausgegeben: Hagihara, Kiyoko; Asahi, Chisato
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Whether a natural event turns into a disaster depends on the severity of the hazard as well as the condition of the social sphere of its potential victims, i.e., vulnerability. We focus on regional vulnerability considering the fact that regional socioeconomic conditions determine the aspects of the damage and thus the risk management policy. This book provides the theory and methodology to understand and cope with regional vulnerability through an interdisciplinary approach. The fields mainly included in this work are welfare and environmental economics, the planning and management area of ci...