The spatial dimension of risk how geography shapes the emergence of riskscapes
"Through its exploration of the spatial dimensions of risk, this book offers a brand new approach to theorizing risk, and significant improvements in how to manage, tolerate and take risks. A broad range of risks are examined, including natural hazards, climate change, political violence, and s...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ;
New York
2013.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | The earthscan risk in society series ;
27. Earthscan risk in society series. |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798269906719 |
Sumario: | "Through its exploration of the spatial dimensions of risk, this book offers a brand new approach to theorizing risk, and significant improvements in how to manage, tolerate and take risks. A broad range of risks are examined, including natural hazards, climate change, political violence, and state failure"-- |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (260 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781136271298 9780203109595 9781283862028 9781136271304 |