Isbn: 9783030741914 - the increasing risk of floods and tornadoes in southern africa (sustainable development goals series) (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 311 pages. 10.00x7.01x0.80 inches. In Stock.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This volume discusses the increasingoccurrence of floods and tornadoes in Southern Africa over the last few years. The book discusses existing flood and tornado management protocols, indigenous approaches to mitigate disaster risk, urban and peri-urban flooding, tornado-induced flooding and windstorms, and the challenges and vulnerabilities associated with rural and transboundary floods. The book offers planning and recovery strategies to minimise impacts from these events through sustainable means. Such means include sustainabledrainage systems, waste management in harbors and beaches, community engagement in flood-prone areas, and improved food security measures in urban poor households.…