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Large-scale disasters prediction, control, and mitigation

Mohamed Gad-el-Hak 1945-

Cambridge Cambridge University Press New York 2008

Localização: IGC - Instituto de Geociências    (363.34 L322 )(Acessar)

  • Título:
    Large-scale disasters prediction, control, and mitigation
  • Autor: Mohamed Gad-el-Hak 1945-
  • Assuntos: Natural disasters; Natural disaster warning systems; Natural disasters -- Risk assessment; Hazardous geographic environments -- Risk assessment; DESASTRES AMBIENTAIS (CONTROLE)
  • Notas: Includes bibliographical references and index
  • Descrição: The art and science of large-scale disasters / Multiscale modeling for large-scale disaster applications / Addressing the root causes of large-scale disasters / Issues in disaster-relief logistics / Large-scale disasters : perspectives on medical response / Augmentation of health care capacity in large-scale disasters / Energy, climate change and how to avoid a manmade disaster / Seawater agriculture for energy, warming, food, land and water / Natural and anthropogenic aerosol-related hazards affecting megacities / Tsunamis : manifestation and aftermath / Intermediate-scale dynamics of the upper troposphere and stratosphere / Coupled weather-chemistry modeling / Seasonal-to-decadal prediction using climate models : successes and challenges / Climate change and related disasters / Impact of climate change on precipitation / Weather-related disasters in arid lands / The first hundred years of numerical weather prediction / Fundamental issues in numerical weather prediction / Space measurements for disaster response : the International Charter / Weather satellite measurements : their use for prediction /
  • Editor: Cambridge Cambridge University Press New York
  • Data de criação/publicação: 2008
  • Formato: xxiii, 576 p ill. (some col.), maps (chiefly col.) 26 cm.
  • Idioma: Inglês

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