Water and Disasters /
edited by Chennat Gopalakrishnan
- Oxon: Routledge, 2007.
- vii, 136 p.
1. Water and Disasters: Crafting Creative Solutions -- 2. Promoting Disaster Resilient Communities: The Great Sumatra-Andaman Earthquake of 26 December 2004 and the Resulting Indian Ocean Tsunami -- 3. Floods as Catalysts for Policy Change: Historical Lessons from England and Wales -- 4. Quantified Analysis of the Probability of Flooding in the Thames Estuary Under Imaginable Worst-Case Sea Level Rise Scenarios -- 5. Advances in Decision Support Systems for Flood Disaster Management: Challenges and Opportunities -- 6. Integrated Risk Management of Flood Disasters in Metropolitan Areas of China -- 7. Rapid Economic Assessment of Flood-Control Failure Among the Rio Grande: A Case Study -- 8. Adoption of More Technically Efficient Irrigation Systems as a Drought Response -- 9. Rainfall Insurance: A Promising Tool for Drought Management