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Building on insights from those engaged with a range of humanitarian crises and global-justice... Læs mere
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The authors of this volume discuss questions of disaster and justice from various interdisciplinary vantage points, including public policy, science and technology studies, law, gender, sociology and psychology, social and cultural anthropology, town planning and tourism.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
This book makes an important contribution to police scholarship by focusing on the critical need for law enforcement personnel to receive education on chemical/biological/radiological/nuclear (CBRN) hazards.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
This book explores the main concerns for grappling with increasing environmental disasters and examines how environmental disasters are understood by states, corporations, and non-government organizations nationally and internationally.
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Updated to include the latest research in the hazards and disasters field, U.S. Emergency Management in the 21st Century continues the tradition of giving readers access to exemplary case studies drawn from a wide variety of hazards as well as academic and applied fields.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Integrated earthquake simulation evaluates earthquake hazards and disasters by carrying out a sequence of numerical simulations of such aspects as earthquake wave... Læs mere
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This book critically discusses the vulnerabilities and local adaptation actions of the traditional marine fishers of the tsunami-hit coastal regions of South India to climate change and risks,with an emphasis on their local institutions.
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This book focuses on the 3.11 disaster in Japan, involving a powerful earthquake and tsunami, from an anthropological perspective.
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Europe has a long history of managing coastal erosion through a variety of protection strategies. This book provides a comprehensive review of the entire... Læs mere
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This book is a successor to and replacement for the highly respected manual and handbook on the benefits of flood and coastal... Læs mere
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During the five decades since its origin, law and economics has provided an influential framework for addressing a wide array of areas of law ranging from... Læs mere
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Beyond Shelter after Disaster critiques past approaches and explores future options for improving practice in one of the most complex... Læs mere