TY - CHAP AU - Selma Lendelvo AU - Margaret N. Angula AU - Immaculate Mogotsi AU - Karl Aribeb ED - José Simão Antunes do Carmo Y1 - 2018-11-05 PY - 2018 T1 - Towards the Reduction of Vulnerabilities and Risks of Climate Change in the Community-Based Tourism, Namibia N2 - This book addresses different aspects of natural hazards and vulnerabilities, with a focus on prevention and protection. It consists of nine chapters, five on flood events addressing vulnerabilities, risk assessments, impacts, sensitivity analyses, and mitigation measures, two on climate change and reconstruction of natural hazard events such as avalanches and rockslides, and two on tsunamis and volcanoes. All chapters provide relevant information and useful elements for readers interested and concerned about the lack of action or its ineffectiveness in containing the vulnerabilities and risks of possible natural hazards worldwide. BT - Natural Hazards SP - Ch. 6 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.79250 DO - 10.5772/intechopen.79250 SN - 978-1-78984-821-2 PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-26 ER -