How vulnerable is the landscape when the typhoon comes? An emergy approach

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 415-417

  Huang, Shu Li ^a   Chang, Li Fang ^a   Yeh, Chia Tsung ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHINESE CULTURE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Climate change; Emergy index; Extreme climatic events; Vulnerability assessment

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; ECOLOGY;

ADAPTIVE CAPACITY; CLIMATIC EVENTS; EMERGY INDICES; EXTREME EVENTS; SOCIO-ECONOMIC SYSTEMS; URBAN SYSTEMS; VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENTS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; EMERGY; ENERGY FLOW; EXTREME EVENT; LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT; TYPHOON; VULNERABILITY;

EID: 79953056811     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2011.01.019     Document Type: Article

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