The 2nd edition of the Dictionary of Disaster Medicine and Humanitarian Relief is an essential and practical reference for all those who work in humanitarian re

In recent decades natural, technological and other disasters have been increasing in frequency and magnitude, and the involvement of international organizations

"This new volume includes Individual Concepts and Events sections that provide information on the general approach to disaster medicine and practical informatio

In recent decades natural, technological and other disasters have been increasing in frequency and magnitude, and the involvement of international organizations

The pressure of climate change, environmental degradation, and urbanisation, as well as the widening of socio- economic disparities have rendered the global pop