Risky Cities

Risky Cities

The Physical and Fiscal Nature of Disaster Capitalism

Fu, Albert S.

Rutgers University Press

03/2022

188

Mole

Inglês

9781978820302

15 a 20 dias

264

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List of Figures
Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
Chapter 1: Living with Disaster & Capitalism
Chapter 2: Sinkholes and the Risky Foundations of Cities
Chapter 3: The Logistical Nightmare of Trash & Urban Nature
Chapter 4: Fire, the Wildland-Urban Interface, and Feedback Loops
Chapter 5: Assessing and Managing Risk
Conclusion: Regenerative Urbanism
References
Index
urban; urban planning; policymakers; urban policies; disasters; disaster risk; corporations; financiers; critical study; global development; global urban development; capitalism; environment; environmental; cities; sinkholes; garbage; fire; catastrophe; profiteering; disaster capitalism; risk management; commodification; city-building; city planning; nature; insurance; environmental assessments; environmental activist; environmental activism; mitigation; technocratic mitigation; risk redistribution; oil disaster; trash; urban nature; wild fires; risk assessment; urbanism; Regenerative Urbanism; environmental hazards; public policy; environmental crises; environmental conservation; Environmental Policy; Environmental Studies; urban expansion; Urban Studies; Urban Revitalization; waste management