Handbook of Hazards and Disaster Risk Reduction
The Handbook provides a comprehensive statement and reference point for hazard and disaster research, policy making, and practice in an international and multi-disciplinary context. It offers critical reviews and appraisals of current state of the art and future development of conceptual, theoretical and practical approaches as well as empirical knowledge and available tools.Organized into five inter-related sections, this Handbook contains sixty-five contributions from leading scholars. Section one situates hazards and disasters in their broad political, cultural, economic, and environmental context. Section two contains treatments of potent…
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Weitere Autoren: Gaillard, J. C. (Hrsg.) / Kelman, Ilan (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-136-91868-1
- EAN: 9781136918681
- Produktnummer: 13856565
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 912 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 21'814 KB
- Abbildungen: 32 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 13 schwarz-weiße Fotos, 19 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen, 32 schwarz-weiße Tabellen
Über den Autor
Ben Wisner is a retired Professor who has worked on the interface between disaster risk reduction and sustainable human development since 1966. He currently conducts research and advises institutions such as the Global Network of Civil Society for Disaster Reduction.JC Gaillard is Senior Lecturer at the School of Environment of The University of Auckland, New Zealand. Ilan Kelman is a Senior Research Fellow at the Center for International Climate and Environmental Research-Oslo (CICERO).
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