Book contents
- Natural Disasters and Adaptation to Climate Change
- Natural Disasters and Adaptation to Climate Change
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management: Challenges and Opportunities
- Part I Case Studies from North America
- Part II Case Studies from Australia
- Part III Case Studies from Europe
- 11 Windstorms, the Most Costly Natural Hazard in Europe
- 12 The 2003 Heatwave: Impacts, Public Health Adaptation and Response in France
- 13 Lessons from River Floods in Central Europe, 1997–2010
- 14 Lessons Learned from the North Sea Flooding Disaster in the Netherlands, 1953
- Part IV Case Studies from the Developing World
- Part V Synthesis Chapters
- Index
11 - Windstorms, the Most Costly Natural Hazard in Europe
from Part III - Case Studies from Europe
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 October 2013
Book contents
- Natural Disasters and Adaptation to Climate Change
- Natural Disasters and Adaptation to Climate Change
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management: Challenges and Opportunities
- Part I Case Studies from North America
- Part II Case Studies from Australia
- Part III Case Studies from Europe
- 11 Windstorms, the Most Costly Natural Hazard in Europe
- 12 The 2003 Heatwave: Impacts, Public Health Adaptation and Response in France
- 13 Lessons from River Floods in Central Europe, 1997–2010
- 14 Lessons Learned from the North Sea Flooding Disaster in the Netherlands, 1953
- Part IV Case Studies from the Developing World
- Part V Synthesis Chapters
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
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- Natural Disasters and Adaptation to Climate Change , pp. 109 - 120Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013
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