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More with Less : Disasters in an Era of Diminishing Resources /
Natural and human-made disasters are increasing around the world. Hurricanes, typhoons, earthquakes, tsunamis, droughts, and resultant famine, floods, and armed conflicts are constant reminders of the frailty of our human race. Global warming may cause whole island states to be submerged as the ocea...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
2012.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a More with Less : |b Disasters in an Era of Diminishing Resources / |c edited by Kevin M. Cahill. |
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| 500 | |a "A joint publication of Fordham University Press and the Center for International Humanitarian Cooperation." | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Globalization, growth, poverty, governance, and humanitarian assistance / Dominick Salvatore -- WFP : organizational maintenance in uncertain times / Masood Hyder -- Disasters : a nation's experience in an economic recession / Ronan Murphy -- What can modern society learn from indigenous resiliency? / Margareta Wahlstrom -- Providing for the most vulnerable in the twenty-first century / Flavia Bustreo -- Noncommunicable diseases and the new global health / Thomas J. Bollyky -- Humanitarian response in the era of global mobile information technology / Valerie Amos -- Disasters and the media / Jeremy Toye -- Toward a culture of safety and resilience / Irina Bokova -- Education and disaster management / Kevin M. Cahill and Alexander van Tulleken -- Capitalizing on travel and tourism in preparing for trouble / Richard Gordon -- Business in an age of emergency / Richard Branson -- An Afghan media tale / Thomas Freston -- Terror, transformed : a financier's journey into social entrepreneurship / Michael Pollack. | |
| 520 | |a Natural and human-made disasters are increasing around the world. Hurricanes, typhoons, earthquakes, tsunamis, droughts, and resultant famine, floods, and armed conflicts are constant reminders of the frailty of our human race. Global warming may cause whole island states to be submerged as the oceans rise. In the past these acute and recurring crises have been met by the international community responding to UN and media appeals. The economic collapse of nations is now a reality; some of those most affected had been traditional, generous donors to disaster relief operations. It is unlikely-pr. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
| 650 | 7 | |a INTERNATIONAL RELIEF. |2 unbist | |
| 650 | 7 | |a DISASTER RELIEF. |2 unbist | |
| 650 | 7 | |a HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE. |2 unbist | |
| 650 | 7 | |a International relief. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00977110 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Humanitarian assistance. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00963553 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Disaster relief. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00894731 | |
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| 650 | 7 | |a BUSINESS & ECONOMICS |x Infrastructure. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a disaster planning. |2 aat | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Cooperation internationale. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Gestion des situations d'urgence. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Secours international. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Secours aux victimes de catastrophes. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Aide humanitaire. | |
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| 650 | 2 | 2 | |a International Cooperation |
| 650 | 2 | 2 | |a Disasters |x prevention & control |
| 650 | 1 | 2 | |a Disaster Planning |
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| 650 | 0 | |a Disaster relief. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Humanitarian assistance. | |
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