Typhoon Impact and Crisis Management

Download or read book Typhoon Impact and Crisis Management written by Dan Ling Tang and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2014-01-08 with total page 578 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Major natural hazards have sparked growing public concern worldwide. This book provides new information on Typhoon Impact and Crisis Management using satellite remote sensing technology, linking the natural sciences and social sciences in typhoon studies. It examines remote sensing observations of typhoons (hurricanes), typhoon impacts on the environment, typhoon impacts on marine ecosystems, typhoon impacts and global changes, typhoon (hurricane) impacts on economics, and crisis management for typhoon (hurricane) disasters.