Law and the management of disasters : the challenge of resilience - Herwig, Alexia; Simoncini, Marta (Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2017)
Underpinning the role of law in disaster resilience. An introduction / Alexia Herwig and Marta Simoncini -- Multi-risk analysis : a new paradigm for territorial resilience / Sara Bouchon and Carmelo Dimauro -- Resilience in retrospect : interpreting Fukushima's disappearing consequences / John Downer -- Resilience and international (quasi-)judicial bodies in water cases : an uneasy relationship? / M{uEA6B}a Ambrus -- Disaster risk regulation in the European Union : the path to resilience / Marta Simoncini -- Risk regulation and resilience in offshore oil and gas operation / Preben J Lind- Smart cities and the challenge of resilience / Carmelo Dimauro -- Resilience and responsibility in international law : the achievements of the Sendai framework throught the example of climate change / Alexia Herwig -- Governing from a distance : European Union foreign policy and resilience building / Jonathan Joseph -- Resilience strategy in the United States : incentivising resilient practices and behaviour / David A Trissell -- The resilient constitution : lessons from the financial crisis / Xenopho Contiades and Alkmene Fotiadou -- Tort law as an instrument for the prevention and remediation of catastrophic harm / Monika Hinteregger -- Resilient compensation mechanisms : the role of government intervention in the insurance of catastrophic risks / Michae G Faure and Tobias Heldt -- Conclusions : one law to bind them all : International law and disaster resilience / Emanuele Sommario.
'a GlassHouse book'.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 252-276) and index.
Keywords: Disaster relief -- Law and legislation; Disasters -- Law and legislation; Risk management -- Law and legislation