– Explores practical strategies such as building resilient infrastructure and developing robust communication systems.

Detailed analysis of floods (riverine and flash floods), intense precipitation, landslides, and coastal storm surges.

The volume emphasizes shifting from traditional post-disaster response to a strategy. It highlights the importance of:

The text is organized into four distinct parts to provide a holistic view of modern disaster management:

Coverage of tropical cyclones (typhoons/hurricanes), heatwaves, cold spells, and convective storms.

– Proposes long-term planning models that align disaster management with "green growth" and sustainable development goals. Key Concepts Covered