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Urban Risk Management in China: Principles, Methods and Practices

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Urban Risk Management in China: Principles, Methods and Practices
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Urban Risk Management in China: Principles, Methods and Practices

$20.00

English | 2024 | PDF | 5 MB | 311 Pages

Jianping Sun, B0CTCGKZTN, 0443186421, 044318643X, 9780443186424, 978-0443186424, 978-0-443-18642-4, 9780443186431, 978-0443186431

Urban Risk Management in China: Principles, Methods and Practices discusses the management of urban risk, the practical application of risk prevention, and the practice of control in the industry. Urban risk management is an emerging and interdisciplinary research field, and this book meets the urgent need to identify, analyze, and summarize urban risks and management difficulties that are experienced worldwide, especially in metropolitan cities. With rapid and large-scale urbanization, China's urban management experience in facing a series of comprehensive challenges provides a helpful way forward for urban planners around the world.

This book clarifies the concept of urban risk, which includes urban land use, housing, infrastructure construction, economic and social development, and environmental protection, with an aim of analyzing the obstacles to urban risk management, forming a cognitive framework, organizing the practice of urban risk management, and finally forming a workable urban risk management system.

  • Systematically discusses urban risk prevention and control in terms of its main forces, mechanisms, systems, and capabilities and presents a multidimensional pyramidal management framework between society, market, and government
  • Improves the typology of academic courses related to urban risk management and clarifies different branches of theoretical concepts and practical applications
  • Provides a solid foundation for an understanding of how urban risks evolve from accidents or incidents and identifies characteristics and patterns in risk sources
  • Proposes three mechanisms: co-governance, refined prevention and control, and multilayered guarantees as part of the full-lifecycle perspective in risk prevention, control, and management