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Can I read Economics of Natural Disasters (298 Pages) on EtoBox?
Economics of Natural Disasters (298 Pages) by Suman Kumari Sharma; Euston Quah; Zach Lee is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Economics of Natural Disasters (298 Pages) about?
Unlike existing books on the topic that cover more on non-economic aspects of natural disasters, this book covers economic aspects of natural disasters __viz__ damage assessment, risk management and resilience. The book contains several case studies and covers some of the major natural disasters in different countries, most notably the recent Nepal earthquake, tsunami in Fukushima, the Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, floods in Thailand, the typhoon Haiyan, and the eruptions of Mount Merapi. It also suggests avenues for better public policies to tackle economics of natural disasters.
Who reads Economics of Natural Disasters (298 Pages)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Suman Kumari Sharma; Euston Quah; Zach Lee
- Publisher
- World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9789814723220
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Social Science, Economics, Social Sciences
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