Rapid assessment of potential impacts of a tsunami : lessons from the Port of Galle in Sri Lanka / Juan Carlos Villagrán de León
UN University; International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (Programme); UN University. Institute for Environment and Human Security
2008

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TítuloRapid assessment of potential impacts of a tsunami : lessons from the Port of Galle in Sri Lanka / Juan Carlos Villagrán de León Source no. 9
AutoresUN University
International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (Programme)
UN University. Institute for Environment and Human Security
Series
FechaBonn, Germany : UN University, 2008
Descripción
97 p. : ill., tables, graphs
Notas
In this new SOURCE publication, written by Dr. Juan Carlos Villagrán de León, the Head of Section Risk Management at UNU-EHS, the author follows the motto of the United Nations University, 'Advancing Knowledge for Human Security and Development', and presents a framework for minimising tsunami damage, establishing an early warning system, and ensuring human safety through examining the case study of the port city of Galle in Sri Lanka.
ISBN / ISSN
9783939923114 (e-ISBN)
9783939923107
1816-1154
ColeccionesÓrganos de la ONU > Instituciones de Investigación y Entrenamiento > Universidad de las Naciones Unidas
Tipo de recurso > Documentos y publicaciones > Publicaciones

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