Disaster Management: Enabling Resilience

Disaster Management: Enabling Resilience
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 342
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ISBN-10 : 9783319088198
ISBN-13 : 331908819X
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Book Synopsis Disaster Management: Enabling Resilience by : Anthony Masys

Download or read book Disaster Management: Enabling Resilience written by Anthony Masys and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-11-03 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The present work will discuss relevant theoretical frameworks and applications pertaining to enabling resilience within the risk, crisis and disaster management domain. The contributions to this book focus on resilience thinking along 4 broad themes: Urban Domain; Cyber Domain; Organizational/Social domain; and Socio-ecological domain. This book would serve as a valuable reference for courses on risk, crisis and disaster management, international development, social innovation and resilience. This will be of particular interest to those working in the risk, crisis and disaster management domain as it will provide valuable insights into enabling resilience. This book will be well positioned to inform disaster management professionals, policy makers and academics on strategies and perspectives regarding disaster resilience.


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