Hydro-meteorological Extremes And Disasters (di... [LATEST]
The book addresses a wide range of extreme events and their systemic impacts:
– Introduces basic concepts of hydro-meteorological disasters, including their atmospheric and hydrological origins.
is a comprehensive academic book edited by Manish Kumar Goyal, Anil Kumar Gupta, and Akhilesh Gupta, published by Springer in late 2022. It explores the intersection of climate change, extreme weather events, and strategic disaster risk management. Core Themes and Structure Hydro-Meteorological Extremes and Disasters (Di...
– Focuses on assessing exposure and identifying the socio-economic vulnerabilities of local communities and ecosystems.
– Proposes long-term planning models that align disaster management with "green growth" and sustainable development goals. Key Concepts Covered The book addresses a wide range of extreme
Assessment of how these disasters affect biodiversity and ecosystem services. Integrated Approach to Resilience
Coverage of tropical cyclones (typhoons/hurricanes), heatwaves, cold spells, and convective storms. Core Themes and Structure – Focuses on assessing
– Explores practical strategies such as building resilient infrastructure and developing robust communication systems.