Natural Hazards and Public Management
Gebundenes Buch

Natural Hazards and Public Management

Governing Climate Adaptation

Herausgegeben: Seibel, Wolfgang; Butt, Andrew; Buxton, Michael; Blahak, Jana
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This open access book examines how policymakers respond to natural hazards in the wake of global climate change. Through a series of five case studies it assesses how changing patterns of natural hazards collide with established patterns of spatial planning, and how alternative strategies could be operationalised in local policy practice. Due to global warming, wildfires and floods are occurring in regions where they had previously been virtually unknown. Yet local public policy for immediate protection against natural hazards has remained at the margins of both public and scholarly attention....