Japan and natural disasters prevention and risk management
Japan is one of those countries most often affected by powerful natural hazards: earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, typhoons, heavy rains, heavy snowfall, tornadoes, etc. The Archipelago is considered a very advanced country in terms of forecasting, prevention and management of natural disas...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London : Hoboken, NJ :
ISTE Ltd ; John Wiley & Sons, Inc
2018.
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Colección: | Wiley ebooks.
Earth system. Environmental sciences. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b40635600*spi |
Sumario: | Japan is one of those countries most often affected by powerful natural hazards: earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, typhoons, heavy rains, heavy snowfall, tornadoes, etc. The Archipelago is considered a very advanced country in terms of forecasting, prevention and management of natural disasters. A detailed analysis of the reality of recent years is however necessary. In the run-up to the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, among others, a publication on the subject will inform a large number of people wanting to know more about the risks of natural disasters in Japan. |
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Notas: | "Environmental Sciences Series"--Cover. |
Descripción Física: | 1 recurso electrónico : il., mapas |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice. |
ISBN: | 9781119549734 9781119549789 9781119549796 |