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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Heimburger, Jean-François, autor (autor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Hoboken, NJ : ISTE Ltd ; John Wiley & Sons, Inc 2018.
Colección:Wiley ebooks.
Earth system. Environmental sciences.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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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.
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
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