John Tiefenbacher

Dados Biográficos

ID3057085
NOMEJohn Tiefenbacher
PRENOMESJohn
SOBRENOMETiefenbacher
ASSINATURATIEFENBACHER J
AFILIAÇÕESRutgers, the State University of New Jersey
VERIFICADONão
TOTAL DE OBRAS7
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES9
TOTAL COMO AUTOR5
TOTAL COMO EDITOR2
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO1989
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2023
ÍNDICE H2

  • Individual and community perceptions of climate change in Lower Mustang, Nepal

    Open AccessUpendra Bom, John Tiefenbacher et al.ARTICLEEnvironment Development and…2023

  • Approaches to Disaster Management - Examining the Implications of Hazards, Emergencies and Disasters

    John P Tiefenbacher, John TiefenbacherBOOKApproaches to Disaster Management…2013

    Approaches to Disaster Management regards critical disaster management issues. Ten original research reports by international scholars centered on disaster management are organized into three general areas of hazards and disaster management. The first section includes discussions of perspectives on vulnerability and on evolving approaches to mitigation. The second section highlights approaches to improve data use and information management in sev…

  • Approaches to Managing Disaster - Assessing Hazards, Emergencies and Disaster Impacts

    John P Tiefenbacher, John TiefenbacherBOOKApproaches to managing disaster2012

    Approaches to Managing Disaster - Assessing Hazards, Emergencies and Disaster Impacts demonstrates the array of information that is critical for improving disaster management. The book reflects major management components of the disaster continuum (the nature of risk, hazard, vulnerability, planning, response and adaptation) in the context of threats that derive from both nature and technology. The chapters include a selection of original researc…

  • Social Power and the Urbanization of Water

    John Tiefenbacher, John P TiefenbacherARTICLEAnnals of the Association of…2005

    Key Words: water resourcesproduction of naturepolitical ecologyLatin America Additional informationNotes on contributorsJohn TiefenbacherReviewed by

  • Chemical Hazards in Urban America

    Susan L Cutter, John Tiefenbacher et al.ARTICLEUrban Geography1991Citada por: 4Referências: 1

    This paper examines the spatial distribution of airborne releases of acutely toxic materials in 3 17 metropolitan areas in the United States. There were 1,362 incidents in urban areas between 1980 and 1989.One-third of the urban areas had no recorded releases during the decade, while 1 I% had at least one per year. Metropolitan areas were classified into high, medium, and low hazard areas based on incident frequency. A discriminant analysis was u…

  • Women, politics and place

    Open AccessJoanna Regulska, Susana T Fried et al.ARTICLEGeoforum1991Citada por: 5Referências: 13

  • National geography awareness week 1987

    Briavel Holcomb, John Tiefenbacher et al.ARTICLEJournal of Geography in Higher…1989

    National Geography Awareness Week, initiated by the National Geographic Society and supported by other geographic organisations, seeks to improve the state of geographic knowledge both in schools and among the public. The achievements and limitations of this public relations strategy are assessed. While the commemorative week generated much media attention and stimulated many celebratory activities, the image of geography as a serious academic di…