The Routledge handbook of hazards and disaster risk reduction / [edited by] Ben Wisner, JC Gaillard, and Ilan Kelman.

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TextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2012.Description: xxxii, 875 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:

9780415590655 (hardback : alk. paper)

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R 363.34 WIS P12R

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Part 1. Big picture views - hazards, vulnerabilities and capacities-- politics, history and power--culture, knowledge and religion--environment, development and sustainability part 2. Fine-grained views-hazards, vulnerabilities and capacities--hydro-meteorological/climatogical hazards--geophysical hazards--biological/ecological hazards--astronomical hazards part 3. Preparedness and response--recovery part 4. planning, prevention and mitigation--governance, advocacy and self-help--communication and participation part 5. Conclusions

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Part 1. Big picture views - hazards, vulnerabilities and capacities-- politics, history and power--culture, knowledge and religion--environment, development and sustainability
part 2. Fine-grained views-hazards, vulnerabilities and capacities--hydro-meteorological/climatogical hazards--geophysical hazards--biological/ecological hazards--astronomical hazards
part 3. Preparedness and response--recovery
part 4. planning, prevention and mitigation--governance, advocacy and self-help--communication and participation
part 5. Conclusions

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