Disaster Diplomacy : How Disasters Affect Peace and Conflict.

When an earthquake hits a war zone or cyclone aid is flown in by an enemy, many ask: Can catastrophe bring peace? Disaster prevention and mitigation provide similar questions. Could setting up a flood warning system bring enemy countries together? Could a regional earthquake building code set the gr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kelman, Ilan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
Temas:
Disaster relief.
Emergency management.
Humanitarian assistance.
Conflict management.
Political violence > Prevention.
Altruism.
Politics, Practical.
Relief Work
Disaster Planning
Altruism
Dissent and Disputes
Violence > prevention & control
Politics
Secours aux victimes de catastrophes.
Aide humanitaire.
Gestion des conflits.
Gestion des situations d'urgence.
Altruisme.
Politique.
disaster planning.
politics.
Politics, Practical
Conflict management
Disaster relief
Emergency management
Humanitarian assistance
Political violence > Prevention
Katastrophe
Diplomatie
Konfliktlösung
Katastrophenmanagement.
Katastrophenhilfe.
Konfliktregelung.
Katastrofbistånd.
Katastrofberedskap.
Humanitärt bistånd.
Konfliktlösning.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:When an earthquake hits a war zone or cyclone aid is flown in by an enemy, many ask: Can catastrophe bring peace? Disaster prevention and mitigation provide similar questions. Could setting up a flood warning system bring enemy countries together? Could a regional earthquake building code set the groundwork for wider regional cooperation? This book examines how and why disaster-related activities do and do not create peace and reduce conflict. Disaster-related activities refer to actions before a disaster such as prevention and mitigation along with actions after a disaster such as emergency r.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (181 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 150-165) and index.
ISBN:9780203806210
0203806212

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