Natural Disaster Management

Reducere. Some of the most striking news stories from natural disasters are of animals tied to trees or cats swimming through murky flood waters. Although th...

Reducere. Many people are beginning to become concerned by increasing natural disasters, global conflict, and political unrest and the smart ones want to do ...

* Natural disasters regularly reach a high degree of prominence in the media, but we rarely see the political aspects of the ways that disasters ar...

DescriptionA disaster is an extreme disruption of the functioning of a society that causes widespread human, material, and environmental losses tha...

Reducere. At a time of increasing globalization and worldwide vulnerability, the study of disasters has become an important focus for anthropological researc...

Reducere. DescriptionDisasters, including technological, natural, and manmade, have increased exponentially, making this book essential for organizations and...

Reducere. This volume examines the applicability of nature-based solutions in ecological restoration practice and in contemporary landscape architecture by b...

Reducere. From natural disaster areas to zones of conflict around the world, a new logic of intervention has emerged. This new post-Cold War international or...