书目名称 | Modeling Spatial and Economic Impacts of Disasters |
编辑 | Yasuhide Okuyama,Stephanie E. Chang |
视频video | http://file.papertrans.cn/637/636055/636055.mp4 |
概述 | Up-to-date knowledge on modeling of disasters.Many international case studies, including impacts of 9/11 on the New York City economy.Includes supplementary material: |
丛书名称 | Advances in Spatial Science |
图书封面 |  |
描述 | This volume is dedicated to the memory of Barclay G. Jones, Professor of City and Regional Planning and Regional Science at Cornell University. Over a decade ago, Barclay took on a fledgling area of study - economic modeling of disasters - and nurtured its early development. He served as the social science program director at the National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research (NCEER), a university consortium sponsored by the National Science Foundation and the Federal Emergency Management Agency of the United States. In this capacity, Barclay shepherded and attracted a number of regional scientists to the study of disasters. He organized a conference, held in the ill-fated World Trade Center in September 1995, on "The Economic Consequences of Earthquakes: Preparing for the Unexpected. " He persistently advocated the importance of social science research in an establishment dominated by less-than-sympathetic natural scientists and engineers. In 1993, Barclay organized the first of a series of sessions on "Measuring Regional Economic Effects of Unscheduled Events" at the North American Meetings of the Regional Science Association International (RSAI). This unusual nomenclature b |
出版日期 | Book 2004 |
关键词 | Disasters; Economic and Engineering Models; Hazards; Infrastructure Systems; Natural Disaster; Urban Disa |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-24787-6 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-642-05985-8 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-540-24787-6Series ISSN 1430-9602 Series E-ISSN 2197-9375 |
issn_series | 1430-9602 |
copyright | Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2004 |