Disaster and Development
Material type: TextSeries: ISBN: 9783319044682; 9783319044675 (print)Subject(s): Geography | Geology | Environmental management | Sustainable development | Earth Sciences | Natural Hazards | Environmental Management | Sustainable DevelopmentDDC classification: 551 Summary: 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.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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BK | Kannur University Central Library Stack | Stack | 551 KAP/D (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 39612 |
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551 GAR/I Introduction to Geology | 551 JAG/P Physical geography | 551 KAI/G General geology | 551 KAP/D Disaster and Development | 551 LAL/F Fundamentals of geology | 551 QAZ/P Principles of physical geography | 551 SHE/P Physical geography: its fundamental |
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.
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