Disaster Resilience and Sustainability: Adaptation for Sustainable Development

by Rajib Shaw, Indrajit Pal, Sangam Shrestha, et al.

Disasters undermine societal well-being, causing loss of lives and damage to social and economic infrastructures. Disaster resilience is central to achieving the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, especially in regions where extreme inequality combines with the increasing frequency and intensity of natural disasters.

Disaster risk reduction and resilience requires participation of wide array of stakeholders ranging from academicians to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0323851959
• ISBN13: 9780323851954
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Elsevier
• Length: 834 Pages
• Weight: 2.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"