The Northridge Earthquake: Vulnerability and Disaster
Book Details
Author(s)
Bolin, Robert
Publisher
Routledge
ISBN / ASIN
0415178975
ISBN-13
9780415178976
Availability
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Category
Hardcover
Marketplace
United States 🇺🇸
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Description
This book provides a global view of the social effects of disaster in developed and developing countries. It focuses on the 1994 Northridge Earthquake in the US and other recent disasters to examine vulnerability and post-disaster recovery strategies. The authors also explore the ways state policy can reduce vulnerability in the future.
