| Main Title |
The Routledge handbook of hazards and disaster risk reduction / |
| Other Authors |
|
| Publisher |
Routledge, |
| Year Published |
2012 |
| OCLC Number |
759771958 |
| ISBN |
9780415523257; 0415523257; 9780415590655; 0415590655 |
| Subjects |
Natural disasters--Risk assessment--Handbooks, manuals, etc ;
Hazard mitigation--Handbooks, manuals, etc ;
Emergency management--Handbooks, manuals, etc
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| EKCM |
GB5014.R68 2012 |
|
CEMM/GEMMD Library/Gulf Breeze,FL |
01/30/2017 |
| EOAM |
GB5014.R68 2012 |
|
Region 8 Technical Library/Denver,CO |
08/18/2015 |
|
| Collation |
xxxiv, 875 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents Notes |
Big picture views : hazards, vulnerabilities and capacities. Introduction -- Framing disaster : theories and stories seeking to understand hazards, vulnerability and risk / Ben Wisner, J.C. Gaillard and Ilan Kelman -- Historical concepts of disasters and risk / Greg Bankoff -- Politics : power and disasters / Adolfo Mascarenhas and Ben Wisner -- Human rights and disaster / Jean Connolly Carmalt and Claudine Haenni Dale -- Violent conflict, natural hazards and disaster / Ben Wisner -- Culture, hazard and disaster / Kenneth Hewitt -- Knowledge and disaster risk reduction / Jessica Mercer -- Religious interpretations of disaster / David Chester, Angus M. Duncan and Heather Sangster -- Hazards and disasters represented in film / Gregory Berger and Ben Wisner -- Hazards and disasters represented in music / Bob Alexander -- Hazards, risk and urbanisation / Mark Pelling -- Disaster risk and sustainable development / Christopher M. Bacon. Fine-grained views : hazards, vulnerabilities and capacities. Introduction -- Data sources on hazards / Julio Serje -- Tools for identifying hazards / Keiko Saito [and others] -- Hazard, risk and climate change / David Simon -- Coastal storm / Sebastiaan N. Jonkman, Herman Gerritsen and Marcel Marchand -- Thunderstorm and tornado / David Etkin, Kaz Higuchi and George Platsis -- Flood / Hanna Schmuck -- Drought / Thomas A. Smucker -- Extreme heat and cold / Sabrina McCormick -- Wildfire / Roger Underwood and Alexander Held -- Landslide and other mass movements / Danang Sri Hadmoko and Salvatore Engel-Di Mauro -- Earthquake / Cinna Lomnitz and Ben Wisner -- Tsunami / Brian G. McAdoo -- Volcanic eruption / Susanna Jenkins and Katharine Haynes -- Soil erosion and contamination / Salvatore Engel-Di Mauro -- Human epidemic / Chris Dibben -- Livestock epidemic / Delia Grace and John McDermott -- Plant disease, pests and erosion of biodiversity / Pascal O. Girot -- Hazards from space / Bill McGuire -- Disability and disaster / David Alexander, J.C. Gaillard and Ben Wisner -- Gender, sexuality and disaster / Maureen Fordham -- Children, youth and disaster / Agnes A. Babugura -- Elderly people and disaster / Ehren B. Ngo -- Caste, ethnicity, religious affiliation and disaster / J.C. Gaillard. Preparedness and response. Introduction -- Early warning principles and systems / Juan Carlos Villagran de Leon -- Preparedness, warning and evacuation / Philip Buckle -- Emergency management principles / Alejandro Lopez-Carresi -- From damage and needs assessments to relief / Claude de Ville de Goyet -- Health and disaster / Mark Keim and Jonathan Abrahams -- Food security and disaster / Ian Christoplos -- Settlement and shelter reconstruction / Manu Gupta -- Psycho-social recovery / Tamman Aloudat and Lene Christensen -- Socio-economic recovery / Rohit Jigasu. Planning, prevention and mitigation. Introduction -- International planning systems for disaster / Margaret Arnold -- National planning and disaster / Allan Lavell [and others] -- Local government and disaster / Geoff O'Brien [and others] -- Urban and regional planning and disaster / Cassidy Johnson -- Financial mechanisms for disaster risk / Joanne Linnerooth-Bayer -- Economic development policy and disaster risk / Charlotte Brown -- Protection of infrastructure / Ana Maria Cruz -- Social protection and disaster / Walter Gillis Peacock and Carla Prater -- Livelihood protection and support for disaster / David Sanderson -- Community action and disaster / Zenaida Delica-Willison and J.C. Gaillard -- Civil society and disaster / Martha Thompson -- University research's role in reducing disaster risk / Dorothea Hilhorst and Annelies Heijmans -- Education and disaster / Emmanuel M. Luna -- Media, communication and disasters / Tim Radford and Ben Wisner -- Participatory action research and disaster risk / Michael K. McCall and Graciela Peters-Guarin -- Conclusions. Challenging risk : has the left foot stepped forward? / The editors. |
| Place Published |
New York, N.Y. |
| Title Ser Add Ent |
Routledge handbooks. |
| Alternate Title |
Handbook of hazards and disaster risk reduction |
| PUB Date Free Form |
2012 |
| Series Title Untraced |
Routledge handbooks |
| BIB Level |
m |
| Medium |
unmediated |
| Content |
text |
| Carrier |
volume |
| Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
| LCCN |
2011043353 |
| Merged OCLC records |
774671779 |
| OCLC Time Stamp |
20170125084631 |
| Language |
eng |
| Origin |
OCLC |
| Type |
CAT |
| OCLC Rec Leader |
05693cam 2200493 a 45010 |
