Disasters in the United States : Frequency, Costs, and Compensation /

The authors examine examine the increasing frequency of disasters in the United States along with their costs, compensation, mitigation strategies, and where different types are likely to occur.

में बचाया:
ग्रंथसूची विवरण
मुख्य लेखकों: Brusentsev, Vera (लेखक), Vroman, Wayne (लेखक)
निगमित लेखक: W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक ई-पुस्तक
भाषा:अंग्रेज़ी
प्रकाशित: Kalamazoo : W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, [2017]
श्रृंखला:Book collections on Project MUSE.
विषय:
ऑनलाइन पहुंच:Full text available:
टैग: टैग जोड़ें
कोई टैग नहीं, इस रिकॉर्ड को टैग करने वाले पहले व्यक्ति बनें!
विषय - सूची:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Setting the scene: a guide to this volume
  • Reporting, frequency, and correlates of disasters
  • Providing compensation to survivors of disasters
  • Hurricanes
  • Floods and their consequences
  • Tornadoes
  • Drought and other risks to agriculture
  • Wildfires
  • Geological and man-made disasters
  • Disasters and compensation systems
  • Figures
  • References
  • Authors
  • Index
  • About the institute.