At risk : natural hazards, people's vulnerability and disasters / Ben Wisner ... [et al.].
Material type: TextPublication details: London New York : Routledge, c2004.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xix, 471 p : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780415252164 :
- 0415252164 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 363.34 21
- GB5014 .A82 2004
Contents:
The challenge of disasters and our approach -- The disaster pressure and release model -- Access to resources and coping in adversity -- Famine and natural hazards --Biological hazards -- Floods -- Coastal storms -- Earthquakes and volcanoes -- Towards a safer environment.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 377-446) and index.
The challenge of disasters and our approach -- The disaster pressure and release model -- Access to resources and coping in adversity -- Famine and natural hazards --Biological hazards -- Floods -- Coastal storms -- Earthquakes and volcanoes -- Towards a safer environment.
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