Increasing National Resilience to Hazards and Disasters : the Perspective from the Gulf Coast of Louisiana and Mississippi : Summary of a Workshop /

Natural disasters are having an increasing effect on the lives of people in the United States and throughout the world. Every decade, property damage caused by natural disasters and hazards doubles or triples in the United States. More than half of the U.S. population lives within 50 miles of a coas...

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Corporate Authors: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Increasing National Resilience to Hazards and Disasters, Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy (U.S.), National Research Council (U.S.). Disasters Roundtable
Other Authors: Olson, Steve, 1956-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2011.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9780309215282
0309215285
1283311925
9781283311922
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central