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  • Transformative Innovations for Climate and Disaster Resilience

    Technology, Society, and Governance

    Edited by Rajib Shaw ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book explores cutting-edge innovations that strengthen disaster and climate resilience, highlighting the intersection of technology, society, finance, and ecosystems. It provides a comprehensive review of advancements in sustainable infrastructure, nature-based solutions, and integrated financial mechanisms that support resilient development. The volume examines social entrepreneurship, ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Disaster Management: Global Challenges and Local Solutions

    by Rajib Shaw ...
    We are becoming increasingly vulnerable to natural disasters. Disaster Management is therefore an important topic for all—from high school students to researchers. Disaster data in recent years show increasing trends in physical, social and economic impacts. While a global perspective of disaster management is necessary, it is also important to emphasize local solutions. This book targets some of ... Read more

    $33.00 USD

  • Climate Change, Environmental Hazards and Community-Based Resilience

    Edited by Raju Sarkar, Sunil Saha, Prateek Sharma, Rajib Shaw ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book discusses climate change, environmental dangers, and local communities’ responses to these problems. It is a valuable resource to a wide range of readers, including academics, researchers, and people working in governments, and non-governmental and international organizations.As climate change continues, the location of weather-related hazards may shift, creating new risks. Problems such ... Read more

    $161.09 USD

  • Gender, Climate Change and Disaster Resilience

    An Asia-Pacific Perspective

    Edited by Mausumi Bhattacharyya, Rajib Shaw ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Gender plays a crucial role in shaping the vulnerabilities and resilience of communities in the face of disaster risk and climate change. Women, men, and gender minorities often experience the impacts of climate change and disasters differently due to existing social, economic, and cultural inequalities. For instance, women, especially in the Global South, often bear the brunt of climate-related ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Climate Crisis in South and East Asia

    Analyzing Cross Cutting Issues and Sustainable Solutions from Gender Perspective

    Edited by Md. Anwarul Abedin, Gulsan Ara Parvin, Nina Takashino, Rajib Shaw ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book describes climate crisis, associated vulnerabilities and impacts have different faces according to gender and regions. This book aims to reveal different forms of climate crises, vulnerabilities, impacts and policy implications in different countries of South and East Asian countries from gender perspectives. Further, this book intends to facilitate gender sensitive policy decision ... Read more

    $161.09 USD

  • Post-Pandemic Crisis Turning Point Towards Health Resilience

    Edited by Nurmala Sari, Andri N.R. Mardiah, Rajib Shaw ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book shows how the public health crisis due to the Covid-19 pandemic becomes a momentum to transform health systems to be more resilient in developing countries. The book begins with a theoretical framework of managing public health crisis, then it explains what measures were taken in developing countries during the first wave. The experience forced all stakeholders to realise what was ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Geopolitics, Innovation and Societal Challenges

    Role of India and Japan

    Edited by Rajib Shaw, Tomo Kawane, Anjula Gurtoo ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    In an era defined by shifting global dynamics, this book explores the transformative partnership between two of Asia’s most influential democracies. This volume delves into the strategic convergence of India and Japan, examining their collaborative efforts to address pressing geopolitical, technological, and societal challenges in the Indo-Pacific and beyond. From the bustling connectivity ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Urban Blue-Green Infrastructure Approach for Food Security and Climate Disaster Resilience

    Edited by Mohammad Golam Kibria, Gulsan Ara Parvin, Md. Anwarul Abedin, Rajib Shaw ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book deliberates the trends, challenges and potential strategies including urban blue-green infrastructure (BGI) approaches to ensure food security and disaster resilience across the globe. Furthermore, the book explores urban planning (both engineering and social aspects), resource management and financing the BGI approaches in developed and developing countries. Urbanization can have both ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Nature-Based Solutions for Urban and Peri-Urban Areas

    For Resilient and Sustainable Urbanization

    Edited by Mohammed Firoz C, Lalit Kumar Dashora, Rajib Shaw ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book explores the concept of nature-based solutions (NbS) as a sustainable approach to tackle the environmental challenges in urban and peri-urban areas such as biodiversity loss and urbanization in the changing climate. The book highlights the myriad benefits of NbS, including enhancing resilience, mitigating urban heat island effect, promoting biodiversity, and improving air and water ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • Technology Innovation for Sustainable Development of Healthcare and Disaster Management

    Edited by Pradeep Kumar Ray, Rajib Shaw, Yasuhiro Soshino, Anirban Dutta, Teuku Aulia Geumpana ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book provides holistic case studies of technology development, examples of its complexities and an in-depth analysis from the perspective of information infrastructure. Natural disasters such as cyclones, tsunamis, earthquakes and volcanoes have disrupted the lives of people all over the world, particularly in Asia. In order to manage disasters and mitigate the damage, many technologies ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Two Decades from the Indian Ocean Tsunami

    Key Challenges and Advancements

    Edited by Rajib Shaw, Takako Izumi, Riyanti Djalante, Fumihiko Imamura ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book presents the advancements in the disaster risk reduction and resilience building in the countries affected by the Indian Ocean Tsunami countries. The book includes a few cross-cutting issues related to governance, technology, and communities, with two major parts: (1) cross-cutting issues and (2) regional and country level experiences.At the threshold of twenty years from Indian Ocean ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Disaster and Climate Risk Education

    Insights from Knowledge to Action

    Edited by Ayse Yildiz, Rajib Shaw ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Education serves as a cornerstone for gaining knowledge and taking initiative. However, despite efforts in disaster and climate risk education (DCRE), a gap often exists between awareness and meaningful action. To bridge this gap and promote a progression from awareness to empowerment, we offer the KIDA (Knowledge Interest Desire Action) framework. The foundation of this framework is a ... Read more

    $116.09 USD