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02077 a2200289 4500 |
| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
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601392 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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OSt |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20200701090929.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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010717c2001 usa r 00010 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
9280809873 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
| Original cataloging agency |
NNUN |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
| Transcribing agency |
UNU Library |
| 041 0# - LANGUAGE CODE |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title |
eng |
| 099 ## - LOCAL FREE-TEXT CALL NUMBER (OCLC) |
| Classification number |
[UNU/]UNUP/987 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
| Title |
Crucibles of hazard : |
| Remainder of title |
mega-cities and disasters in transition / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Edited by James K. Mitchell |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
Tokyo ; |
| -- |
New York ; |
| -- |
Paris : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
UN University Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
1999 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
| Extent |
xiii, 535 p. : |
| Other physical details |
graphs, maps, tables ; |
| Dimensions |
24 cm. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
| Title |
1 Introduction James K. Mitchell
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| -- |
2 Natural disasters in the context of mega-cities James K. Mitchell |
| -- |
3 Urbanization and disaster mitigation in Tokyo Yoshio Kumagai and Yoshiteru Nojima |
| -- |
4 Flood hazard in Seoul: A preliminary assessment Kwi-Gon Kim |
| -- |
5 Environmental hazards in Dhaka Saleemul Huq
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| -- |
6 Natural and anthropogenic hazards in the Sydney sprawl: Is the city sustainable? John Handmer |
| -- |
7 Disaster response in London: A case of learning constrained by history and experience Dennis J. Parker
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| -- |
8 Lima, Peru: Underdevelopment and vulnerability to hazards in the city of the kings Anthony Oliver-Smith |
| -- |
9 Social vulnerability to disasters in Mexico City: An assessment method gio uente |
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10 Natural hazards of the San Francisco Bay mega-city: Trial by earthquake, wind, and fire Rutherford H. Piatt |
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11 There are worse things than earthquakes: Hazard vulnerability and mitigation capacity in Greater Los Angeles Ben Wisner |
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12 Environmental hazards and interest group coalitions: Metropolitan Miami after hurricane Andrew William D. Solecki |
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13 Findings and conclusions James K. Mitchell |
| 650 17 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
NATURAL DISASTERS |
| Source of heading or term |
unbist |
| 650 17 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
DISASTER PREVENTION |
| Source of heading or term |
unbist |
| 650 17 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
METROPOLITAN AREAS |
| Source of heading or term |
unbist |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
| Personal name |
Mitchell, James K. |
| 710 2# - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element |
United Nations University |
| 810 ## - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element |
UNU/UNUP/ |
| 856 ## - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
| Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://collections.unu.edu/eserv/UNU:2385/nLib9280809873.pdf |
| Link text |
full text - pdf |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
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| Koha item type |
Book |