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"What is the relationship between education and natural disasters? Can education play a role in ameliorating and mitigating them, preparing people in how to respond, and even helping to prevent them? If so, how? Drawing on research carried out in a number of different countries, including Austr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Smawfield, David (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2013.
Colección:Education as a humanitarian response.
Temas:
Environmental disasters > Study and teaching > Cross-cultural studies.
Natural disasters > Study and teaching > Cross-cultural studies.
Emergency management > Study and teaching > Cross-cultural studies.
Environmental education > Cross-cultural studies.
Catastrophes écologiques > Étude et enseignement > Études transculturelles.
Catastrophes naturelles > Étude et enseignement > Études transculturelles.
EDUCATION > Comparative.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Environmental Policy.
SCIENCE > Environmental Science.
Emergency management > Study and teaching
Environmental education
Natural disasters > Study and teaching
Cross-cultural studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • FC; Half Title; Also available in the Education as a Humanitarian Response Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Series Editor's Preface; Foreword; David Smawfield; 1 Education and Natural Disasters: A Selective Overview; David Smawfield; 2 Bushfires in Australia: Learning to Live with Fire; Robin Burns; 3 Natural Hazards in India: Forewarned is Forearmed; Colin Bangay; 4 Hurricane Katrina in the United States: Make Levees, Not War; Benjamin Newton; 5 Floods in the United Kingdom: School Perspectives; Kevin Beaton and David Ledgard.
  • 6 Earthquake in China: A Sichuan Case StudyZhou Zhong; 7 Earthquake, Tsunami and Nuclear Disaster in Japan: The Immediate Aftermath; Fumiaki Ema; Conclusion; David Smawfield; Index.

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