Technological and environmental risks in the context of climate change.
Technological and environmental risks in the context of climate change.
Author(s): IWAMA, A. Y.; TEIXEIRA, L. R.; BATISTELLA, M.
Summary: Considering the importance of the debate on the topic of disasters related to landslides, flooding and technological risks, under international and more recently in Brazil, this work analyzes the situations of vulnerability risk areas on the Northern Coast of São Paulo. The situation analyzed refers to the effects of the implementation of large infrastructure projects related to oil and gas on the occupation of risk areas to landslides and flooding, besides considering the technological risks inherent in these megaprojects. Figure 1 show the technological and environmental risks in three regions of Brazilian Southeast coast ? detailed to Northern coast of São Paulo.
Publication year: 2014
Types of publication: Abstract in annals or event proceedings
Unit: Embrapa Territorial
Keywords: Megaprojects, Technological risks
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