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020			_a9789332701069
082			_a363.34 _bSHU
100			_aShukla, Shital
245			_aVulnerability and risk measurement of climate induced disasters in Gujarat
260			_aNew Delhi _bAcademic Foundation _c2014
300			_a133p.
440			_aSardar Patel Institute of economic and social research monograph _vNo.27
500			_aContents List of Tables, Figures and Annexures 9 Abbreviations 13 Foreword 15 Yoginder K. Alagh 21 1. Introduction 23 • Overview • Vulnerability Concept: Emergence and Development - Disaster Stream Models of Vulnerability Social Science Framework of Vulnerability - Global Environmental Change School of Thought • Application of the Vulnerability Concept in Risk Measurement: Recent Approaches • Objectives of the Study • Implications of the Study 2. Disaster Profile of Gujarat: Trend and Impact Assessment 39 • Disaster: Meaning and Classification • Assessing the Risk Due to Disasters: A Methodological Approach - Data Sources • Probability of Disasters: Frequency and Significance • Social Impact • Economic Impact • Macroeconomic Impact • Intensity Indicators of Climatic Disasters • Expenditure on Disasters • Disaster Management in Gujarat • Conclusion 3. Development and Disasters: A Status of Development in Gujarat 67 • Demographic Scenario • The Status of Education • Inequality in Population • Health Status in the State • Economic Growth and Development in Gujarat • Status of Natural Resources and Environment • Conclusion 4. Determinants of Vulnerability in the State:A Macro Level Model 81 • Risk Assessment for Gujarat: A Methodological Approach • Determinants of Vulnerability • Applying Vulnerability Analysis to Calculate Risk Slow Onset Disasters: Drought - Rapid Onset Disasters: Cyclone and Flood • Composite Risk Index for Climate-Induced Disasters • Conclusion 5. Vulnerability Analysis at Micro Level 101 • Selection of Households • Socioeconomic Status of the Selected Households • Physical Exposure • Access to Social Infrastructure • Drivers of Vulnerability at Micro Level - Vulnerability towards Cyclones - Vulnerability towards Flood - Vulnerability towards Drought 6. Conclusion and a Way Ahead 111 References 115 Annexures 121
890			_aIndia
891			_aGratis _aFP
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