Chapter 6. Natural Hazard Assessment

  1. James K. Lein

Published Online: 14 JAN 2008

DOI: 10.1002/9780470999233.ch6

Book Title

Integrated Environmental Planning

Integrated Environmental Planning

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How to Cite

Lein, J. K. (ed) (2008) Natural Hazard Assessment, in Integrated Environmental Planning, Blackwell Publishing, Malden, MA, USA. doi: 10.1002/9780470999233.ch6

Editor Information

  1. Department of Geography, Ohio University

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 14 JAN 2008
  2. Published Print: 21 AUG 2002

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780632043460

Online ISBN: 9780470999233

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Keywords:

  • assessment;
  • tornadoes;
  • socioeconomic drought;
  • coastal erosion;
  • hazards

Summary

This chapter contains section titled:

  • Defining Hazards and Risk

  • ATypology of Hazard

  • Hazard, Risk, and Uncertainty

  • Hazard Analysis and Assessment

  • Planning with Hazards and Risk

  • Summary

  • Focusing Questions

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