Individual Resilience to Urban Flooding and the Implications for Urban Management

AvJing Song

Häftad, Engelska, 2025

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Beskrivning

This book argues that the substantial life and property loss caused by urban flooding might not be a pure result of a vulnerable physical environment-social factors, especially the individual attributes and capacities, could have pivotal roles to play in the resilience discourse as well.

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Utgivningsdatum:2025-04-04
Mått:155 x 235 x 12 mm
Vikt:324 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:191
Förlag:Springer Verlag, Singapore
ISBN:9789819705481

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Jing Song is a graduated Ph.D. student at the Department of Urban Planning and Design of The University of Hong Kong. Solid background is in urban sustainability, urban resilience, landscape theory, urban pollution, disaster and environment management, integrated development model of railway and property (R plus P), and Public-Private Partnership (PPP) development model.

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction.- Conceptual background: resilience and urban.- Empirical background: the causes, threats of, and responses to urban flooding in China and the world.- Research methodology.- Individual resilience to urban flooding of Gongming.- Factors influencing individual resilience to urban flooding: people-disaster-place-society.- Nurturing individual resilience through urban management.- Conclusion.