Social impact of disasters books

This experience is further extended by reports from experts drawn from 13 other countries, developing a broad...  Read More >>

This is an overview of flood risk management, covering the ecosystem approach to flood management, including socioeconomic...  Read More >>

Land has been a dominant theme in modern Irish history, extending to political and cultural issues as well as permeating...  Read More >>

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This study explores the role of refugees in international relations by looking at the largest involuntary migration...  Read More >>

This dissertation analyzes the current status of emergency management professionalization in the United States and...  Read More >>

'...Disaster losses include not only the shocking direct impacts that we see on the news, such as the loss of life,...  Read More >>

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This book focuses on nuclear accidents such as Chernobyl and Three Mile Island and their consequences, with the...  Read More >>

In this work of comparative urban history, Matthew Gallman looks at how two cities, Philadelphia and Liverpool,...  Read More >>

In this work of comparative urban history, Matthew Gallman looks at how two cities, Philadelphia and Liverpool,...  Read More >>

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A thorough overview of the phenomenon of flooding, including frequency, damage, and information about organizations...  Read More >>

पर्यावरण एक मुद्दा नहीं, एक ऐसा संवेदनशील पक्ष है, जो मानव के साथ अंतरंग होना चाहता है, उसके साथ मिलकर जीना चाहता...  Read More >>

This study examined emergency management certification programs in order to understand what the training requirements...  Read More >>

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Places Oakland's public policy response to building damage suffered in the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake in a historical...  Read More >>

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On September 21, 1999 central Taiwan was struck by a devastating earthquake resulting in over 2400 deaths, thousands...  Read More >>

In this report the author provides a picture of the disaster profile of the Indian sub-continent. Focusing primarily...  Read More >>

Natural disasters continue to batter the Americas and virtually every other corner of the world and these guidelines...  Read More >>

* Contemporary advanced societies. * Informed by extensive fieldwork, including interviews with mayors, judges,...  Read More >>

Any programme of disaster prevention and preparedness should promote optimum co-ordination between the various governmental,...  Read More >>