It looks like you're offline.
Open Library logo
additional options menu

MARC record from Internet Archive

LEADER: 06598cam 2200865Ia 4500
001 ocm52806870
003 OCoLC
005 20200621210512.0
008 030807s2001 dcuab ob 001 0 eng d
006 m o d
007 cr cn|||||||||
040 $aN$T$beng$epn$cN$T$dYDXCP$dOCLCQ$dADU$dE7B$dCOCUF$dCO3$dCUSER$dDKDLA$dIDEBK$dUIU$dOCLCO$dOCLCQ$dOCLCF$dCOO$dOCLCO$dNLGGC$dOCLCQ$dEBLCP$dOCLCQ$dAZK$dLOA$dOCLCO$dCNNOR$dSUR$dMOR$dCCO$dPIFBR$dZCU$dXFH$dMERUC$dOCLCQ$dU3W$dROC$dRCC$dBRL$dWRM$dSTF$dNRAMU$dICG$dOCLCQ$dINT$dVT2$dOCLCQ$dA6Q$dDKC$dAU@$dOCLCQ$dUKAHL$dOCLCQ$dYDX$dOCLCQ
019 $a133159376$a326735994$a488324548$a614507447$a647253916$a666935180$a722176831$a888448424$a961595472$a961606946$a962576323$a962653343$a968305136$a975598915$a984882386$a988468243$a989328033$a992056549$a994549118$a1018002262$a1020516034$a1037509914$a1038591764$a1042326649$a1045511833$a1053323929$a1055357274$a1058436531$a1081206757$a1083561144$a1091780944
020 $a030951214X$q(electronic bk.)
020 $a9780309512145$q(electronic bk.)
020 $a9780309074438
020 $a0309074436
020 $z0305074436
035 $a(OCoLC)52806870$z(OCoLC)133159376$z(OCoLC)326735994$z(OCoLC)488324548$z(OCoLC)614507447$z(OCoLC)647253916$z(OCoLC)666935180$z(OCoLC)722176831$z(OCoLC)888448424$z(OCoLC)961595472$z(OCoLC)961606946$z(OCoLC)962576323$z(OCoLC)962653343$z(OCoLC)968305136$z(OCoLC)975598915$z(OCoLC)984882386$z(OCoLC)988468243$z(OCoLC)989328033$z(OCoLC)992056549$z(OCoLC)994549118$z(OCoLC)1018002262$z(OCoLC)1020516034$z(OCoLC)1037509914$z(OCoLC)1038591764$z(OCoLC)1042326649$z(OCoLC)1045511833$z(OCoLC)1053323929$z(OCoLC)1055357274$z(OCoLC)1058436531$z(OCoLC)1081206757$z(OCoLC)1083561144$z(OCoLC)1091780944
043 $an-us---
050 4 $aGB5010$b.A43 2001eb
072 7 $aNAT$x023000$2bisacsh
072 7 $aSOC$x040000$2bisacsh
082 04 $a363.34/0973$221
084 $aRU 10066$2rvk
245 00 $aAmerican hazardscapes :$bthe regionalization of hazards and disasters /$cSusan L. Cutter, editor.
260 $aWashington, D.C. :$bJoseph Henry Press,$c©2001.
300 $a1 online resource (xi, 211 pages) :$billustrations (some color), maps
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $acomputer$bc$2rdamedia
338 $aonline resource$bcr$2rdacarrier
347 $adata file$2rda
490 1 $aNatural hazards and disasters
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 167-179).
588 0 $aPrint version record.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: CHAPTER 1 THE CHANGING NATURE OF RISKS AND HAZARDS by Susan L. Cutter Hazard, Risk, and Disaster, 2 Evolving Theories and Concepts, 4 Mutual Interests, Divergent Paths, 9 Moving from Theory to Practice, 11 Conclusion, 12 CHAPTER 2 METHODS FOR DETERMINING DISASTER PRONENESS 13 by Arleen A. Hill and Susan L. Cutter Vulnerability and the Potential for Loss, 13 Methods of Assessment, 16 Conclusion, 35 CHAPTER 3 MAPPING AND THE SPATIAL ANALYSIS OF HAZARDSCAPES 37 by Michael E. Hodgson and Susan L. Cutter Informational Needs and Inputs, 37 Improvements in Data Coverage and Accuracy, 42 The Science and Art of Mapping, 46 Spatial Analysis and the GIS, 50 Distributing Geographic Information, 54 A Word of Caution About Hazards Mapping, 59 CHAPTER 4 DATA, DATA EVERYWHERE, BUT CAN WE REALLY USE THEM? 61 by Deborah S.K. Thomas Need for Systematic Primary Data Collection, 62 Centralized Data and Information Dissemination, 63 Why Data May Not Be Meaningful, Even If Collected, 64 Issues of Data Sharing, 66 Available Databases for Estimating Loss, 67 Conclusion, 76 CHAPTER 5 TRENDS IN DISASTER LOSSES 77 by Jerry T. Mitchell and Deborah S.K. Thomas Building the Hazard Events and Losses Database, 78 Historical Losses from Hazards, 79 Trends in Specific Hazards, 84 Conclusion, 112 CHAPTER 6 WHICH ARE THE MOST HAZARDOUS STATES? 115 By Deborah S.K. Thomas and Jerry T. Mitchell Geographic Scale and Loss Information, 116 Losses from All Hazard Types, 116 Spatial Variation in Hazard Events and Losses, 119 Regional Ecology of Damaging Events, 146 Conclusion, 153 CHAPTER 7 CHARTING A COURSE FOR THE NEXT TWO DECADES 157 By Susan L. Cutter Taking Stock, 157 Vulnerability Science, 159 National Database on Hazard Events and Losses, 160 National Loss Inventory/Natural Hazard Events Data Clearinghouse, 162 The Whole Is Greater Than the Sum of the Parts, 163 REFERENCES 167 APPENDIXES A Selected Hazard Assessment Models 183 B Top States in Events and Losses by Individual Hazard 191.
546 $aEnglish.
650 0 $aNatural disasters$zUnited States.
650 0 $aDisasters$zUnited States.
650 0 $aEnvironmental risk assessment$zUnited States.
650 0 $aEmergency management$zUnited States.
650 7 $aNATURE$xNatural Disasters.$2bisacsh
650 7 $aSOCIAL SCIENCE$xDisasters & Disaster Relief.$2bisacsh
650 7 $aDisasters.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00894782
650 7 $aEmergency management.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00908500
650 7 $aEnvironmental risk assessment.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00913451
650 7 $aNatural disasters.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01033994
651 7 $aUnited States.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01204155
650 7 $aUmweltkatastrophe$2gnd
650 7 $aNaturkatastrophe$2gnd
650 7 $aCatastrophes naturelles$zÉtats-Unis.$2ram
650 7 $aRisque$xprévention et contrôle.$2ram
651 7 $aUSA.$2swd
655 4 $aElectronic books.
700 1 $aCutter, Susan L.
776 08 $iPrint version:$tAmerican hazardscapes.$dWashington, D.C. : Joseph Henry Press, ©2001$z0309074436$w(DLC) 2001003606$w(OCoLC)47142209
830 0 $aNatural hazards and disasters.
856 40 $3ebrary$uhttp://site.ebrary.com/id/10039740
856 40 $3EBSCOhost$uhttps://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=86866
856 40 $3MyiLibrary$uhttp://www.myilibrary.com?id=21011
856 40 $3National Academies Press$uhttp://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=10132
856 40 $3VLeBooks$uhttp://www.vlebooks.com/vleweb/product/openreader?id=none&isbn=9780309170789
938 $aAskews and Holts Library Services$bASKH$nAH36615980
938 $aebrary$bEBRY$nebr10039740
938 $aEBSCOhost$bEBSC$n86866
938 $aYBP Library Services$bYANK$n16765229
938 $aYBP Library Services$bYANK$n2293057
029 1 $aAU@$b000053226121
029 1 $aDEBBG$bBV043165286
029 1 $aDEBBG$bBV044059764
029 1 $aDEBSZ$b422422819
029 1 $aGBVCP$b801053021
029 1 $aNZ1$b14233644
994 $aZ0$bP4A
948 $hHELD BY P4A - 1177 OTHER HOLDINGS