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Cooperating with Nature: Confronting Natural Hazards with Land Use Planning for Sustainable Communities by National Academy of Sciences, Joseph Henry Press (Hardback, 1998)
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Description
- DescriptionThis volume focuses on the breakdown in sustainability--the capacity of the planet to provide quality of life w and in the future--that is signaled by disaster. The authors bring to light why land use and sustainability have been igred in devising public policies to deal with natural hazards. They lay out a vision of sustainability, concrete suggestions for policy reform, and procedures for planning. The book chronicles the long evolution of land-use planning and identifies key components of sustainable planning for hazards. Stressing the importance of balance in land use, the authors offer principles and specific reforms for achieving their visions of sustainability.
- Author BiographyRaymond J. Burby, Editor; A Joseph Henry Press book
Key Features
- Author(s)Joseph Henry Press,National Academy of Sciences
- PublisherNational Academies Press
- Date of Publication09/07/1998
- LanguageEnglish
- FormatHardback
- ISBN-100309063620
- ISBN-139780309063623
- SubjectEnvironment & Ecology: General Interest
- Series TitleNatural Hazards and Disasters: Reducing Loss and Building Sustainability in a Hazardous World: A Series
Publication Data
- Place of PublicationWashington
- Country of PublicationUnited States
- ImprintHenry (Joseph) Press
- Content Noteindex
Dimensions
- Weight762 g
- Width152 mm
- Height229 mm
- Spine28 mm
Credits
- Edited byRaymond J. Burby
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