Introduction

This book presents the select proceedings of the Virtual Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (VCDRR 2021). It emphasizes on the role of civil engineering for a disaster resilient society.

Research Focus

It presents latest research on climate change and water security focusing on disaster risk reduction.

Topics Covered

Various topics covered in this book are climate change, stormwater management, flood risk analysis, drought management, water treatment, etc.

Purpose and Audience

This book is a comprehensive volume on disaster risk reduction (DRR) and its management for a sustainable built environment. It is useful for students, researchers, policy makers and professionals working in the area of civil engineering, climate change and disaster management.