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 state f...

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Other Authors: Müller-Mahn, Hans-Detlef (-)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York, Routledge 2013
Edition:1st pub
Series:Earthscan risk in society series
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See on Universidad de Navarra:https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991002958709708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es
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Summary: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
Physical Description:243 p. ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. [208]-240) e índice
ISBN:9781849710855
9780203109595