The risk city : cities countering climate change : emerging planning theories and practices around the world /
Jabareen, Yousef T.
The risk city : cities countering climate change : emerging planning theories and practices around the world / Yosef Jabareen - Dordrecht : Springer, 2015 - xv, 204 pages : illustration ; 23 cm - - Lecture notes in energy, 29 2195-1292 ; . - Lecture notes in energy ; 29. .
Includes bibliographical references
List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- 1 : Introduction -- 2: Theorizing the Risk City -- 3 : Planning Practices for Cities Countering Climate Change -- 4 : Assessment Methods: Planning Practices Countering Climate Change -- 5 : Planning Practices of the Risk City around the World -- 6 : Applying the Countering Climate Change Evaluation Method to a City Plan -- 7 : Contemporary Planning of the Risk City : The Case of New York City.-- 8 : The Risk City Resilience Trajectory.-- 9 : The Deficient Resilient Cities : Hurricane Sandy in New York City -- 10 : Vulnerability and uncertainty of extreme space weather events.-- 11 : The Urban Vulnerability Matrix -- Bibliography
CLIMATIC CHANGES
RISK MANAGEMENT
Electronic books.
QC 903 / J32R 2015
The risk city : cities countering climate change : emerging planning theories and practices around the world / Yosef Jabareen - Dordrecht : Springer, 2015 - xv, 204 pages : illustration ; 23 cm - - Lecture notes in energy, 29 2195-1292 ; . - Lecture notes in energy ; 29. .
Includes bibliographical references
List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- 1 : Introduction -- 2: Theorizing the Risk City -- 3 : Planning Practices for Cities Countering Climate Change -- 4 : Assessment Methods: Planning Practices Countering Climate Change -- 5 : Planning Practices of the Risk City around the World -- 6 : Applying the Countering Climate Change Evaluation Method to a City Plan -- 7 : Contemporary Planning of the Risk City : The Case of New York City.-- 8 : The Risk City Resilience Trajectory.-- 9 : The Deficient Resilient Cities : Hurricane Sandy in New York City -- 10 : Vulnerability and uncertainty of extreme space weather events.-- 11 : The Urban Vulnerability Matrix -- Bibliography
CLIMATIC CHANGES
RISK MANAGEMENT
Electronic books.
QC 903 / J32R 2015