Catalog > Science spirituelle > Art / Architecture > Architecture > John W Handmer: Flood Hazard Management: British and International Perspectives (ePUB)

John W Handmer
Flood Hazard Management: British and International Perspectives [EPUB ebook]

Support

Couverture du John W Handmer: Flood Hazard Management: British and International Perspectives (ePUB)

In some important respects floodplain management and flood hazard research is different in Britain from that in other countries. This collection of papers from a conference provides some comparisons. It covers urban flooding, institutions and policy, land use policy, hazard response, and project appraisal and risk assessment.

€76.78

Achetez cet ebook et obtenez-en 1 de plus GRATUITEMENT !

Format EPUB ● Pages 297 ● ISBN 9781135473075 ● Éditeur John W Handmer ● Maison d’édition CRC Press ● Publié 1987 ● Téléchargeable 3 fois ● Devise EUR ● ID 7330203 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM

Nécessite un lecteur de livre électronique compatible DRM

Plus d’ebooks du même auteur(s) / Éditeur

John W. Handmer Melbourne, The Australian National University and Flood Hazard Research Centre, Middlesex University, UK) Handmer John W. (RMIT University

20 598 Ebooks dans cette catégorie

Couverture du Jonathan Bradbury & John Mawson: British Regionalism and Devolution

Jonathan Bradbury & John Mawson: British Regionalism and Devolution

This contributors provide a range of perspectives on the increasingly central issues of state reform, European integration and British regionalism in the 1990s. Using case material, the contributors …

Couverture du Eduardo Anselmo de (Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal) Castro & Nektarios Chrysoulakis: Understanding Urban Metabolism

Eduardo Anselmo de (Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal) Castro & Nektarios Chrysoulakis: Understanding Urban Metabolism

Understanding Urban Metabolism addresses the gap between the bio-physical sciences and urban planning and illustrates the advantages of accounting for urban metabolism issues in urban design decision …

Couverture du Mat Santamouris: Advances in Building Energy Research

Mat Santamouris: Advances in Building Energy Research

Advances in Building Energy Research (ABER) offers state-of-the-art information on the environmental science and performance of buildings, linking new technologies and methodologies with the latest r …

Couverture du David (Kansas State University, USA) Seamon: A Geography of the Lifeworld (Routledge Revivals)

David (Kansas State University, USA) Seamon: A Geography of the Lifeworld (Routledge Revivals)

Within the modern Western lifestyle increasing conflict is becoming apparent between that patchwork of isolated points such as the home or the office, which are linked by a mechanical system of trans …

Couverture du Leonard Holmes: The Dominance of Management

Leonard Holmes: The Dominance of Management

This book offers a controversial reanalysis of the rise and dominance of managerialist approaches to development. Linking two British inner-city community development projects with projects in the de …

Couverture du Anitra Nelson: Steering Sustainability in an Urbanising World

Anitra Nelson: Steering Sustainability in an Urbanising World

Sustainability has become the key challenge for urban planners, housing and infrastructure policy makers. Citizens are increasingly encouraged to live more compactly; in denser urban developments, to …

Couverture du Michela Rosso: Laughing at Architecture

Michela Rosso: Laughing at Architecture

In a media-saturated world, humour stands out as a form of social communication that is especially effective in re-appropriating and questioning architectural and urban culture. Whether illuminating …

Couverture du Matthew Cousins: Architect''s Legal Pocket Book

Matthew Cousins: Architect »s Legal Pocket Book

A little book that’s big on information, the Architect’s Legal Pocket Book is the definitive reference guide on legal issues for architects and architectural students. This handy pocket guide covers …

Couverture du Ian (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong) Morley: American Colonisation and the City Beautiful

Ian (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong) Morley: American Colonisation and the City Beautiful

Winner of the 2020 IPHS Koos Bosma Prize American Colonisation and the City Beautiful explores the history of city planning and the evolution of the built environment in the Philippines between 1916 …

Couverture du Robert N. Lane & Nina Rappaport: The Design of Urban Manufacturing

Robert N. Lane & Nina Rappaport: The Design of Urban Manufacturing

American cities are rediscovering the economic and social value of urban manufacturing. However, urban manufacturing is often invisible and poorly understood in terms of urban design, architecture, a …

Page suivante >>>