Large-scale Disasters

Large-scale Disasters
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Publisher : OECD
Total Pages : 112
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Download or read book Large-scale Disasters written by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and published by OECD. This book was released on 2004-04-30 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Analyses the economic and social impacts of recent large-scale disasters, and draws some initial lessons for the monitoring and the management of future disasters." - introduction.


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