| Main Title |
Disaster and Development Examining Global Issues and Cases / [electronic resource] : |
| Type |
EBOOK |
| Author |
Kapucu, Naim.
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| Other Authors |
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| Publisher |
Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, |
| Year Published |
2014 |
| Call Number |
GB5000-5030 |
| ISBN |
9783319044682 |
| Subjects |
Geography ;
Geology ;
Environmental management ;
Sustainable development
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| Internet Access |
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| Collation |
XIX, 469 p. 34 illus., 19 illus. in color. online resource. |
| Notes |
Due to license restrictions, this resource is available to EPA employees and authorized contractors only |
| Contents Notes |
Part I- Risk Reduction and Policy Learning -- Part II- Disaster Resilience and Capacity Building -- Part III- Recovery, Development, and Collaborative Emergency Management. This book offers a systematic, empirical examination of the concepts of disasters and sustainable economic development applied to many cases around the world. It presents comprehensive coverage of the complex and dynamic relationship between disaster and development, making a vital contribution to the literature on disaster management, disaster resilience, and sustainable development. The book collects twenty-three chapters, examining theoretical issues and investigating practical cases on policy, governance, and lessons learned in dealing with different types of disasters (e.g., earthquakes, floods, and hurricanes) in twenty countries and communities around the world. |
| Place Published |
Cham |
| Corporate Au Added Ent |
SpringerLink (Online service) |
| Title Ser Add Ent |
Environmental Hazards |
| Host Item Entry |
Springer eBooks |
| PUB Date Free Form |
2014 |
| Series Title Untraced |
Environmental Hazards |
| BIB Level |
m |
| Medium |
computer |
| Content |
text |
| Carrier |
online resource |
| Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
| OCLC Time Stamp |
20140411141848 |
| Language |
eng |
| Origin |
SPRINGER |
| Type |
EBOOK |
| OCLC Rec Leader |
02468nam a22004815i 45 |
