Incentives for Reducing Disaster Risk in Urban Areas

By Asian Development Bank

The rapid growth of urban areas in Asia has often resulted in poorly designed infrastructure in hazard-prone areas. This has increased the risk of disasters resulting from natural hazards. The intensity and frequency of climate-related hazards are increasing, further exacerbating the risk. Better understanding of disaster risk by urban stakeholders

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9292574779
• ISBN13: 9789292574772
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Asian Development Bank
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"