Cargando…
Disaster Risk Management : Case Studies in South Asia.
This book is an outcome of research studies carried out by eminent scholars and practitioners in South Asian countries in the field of disaster risk management. The book discusses how different South Asian countries manage disasters and address challenges associated with them. The case studies prese...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
New York :
Business Expert Press,
2019.
|
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
MARC
| LEADER | 00000cam a2200000 a 4500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | EBOOKCENTRAL_on1083459483 | ||
| 003 | OCoLC | ||
| 005 | 20240329122006.0 | ||
| 006 | m o d | ||
| 007 | cr cnu---unuuu | ||
| 008 | 190126s2019 nyu o 000 0 eng d | ||
| 040 | |a EBLCP |b eng |e pn |c EBLCP |d CHVBK |d N$T |d U3G |d UKAHL |d OCLCQ |d YDX |d OCLCQ |d OCLCO |d OCLCQ |d OCLCL | ||
| 020 | |a 9781949443073 |q (electronic bk.) | ||
| 020 | |a 1949443078 |q (electronic bk.) | ||
| 020 | |z 9781949443066 | ||
| 029 | 1 | |a AU@ |b 000065929573 | |
| 029 | 1 | |a CHNEW |b 001040087 | |
| 029 | 1 | |a CHVBK |b 559037511 | |
| 035 | |a (OCoLC)1083459483 | ||
| 050 | 4 | |a HM1101 |b .D573 2019 | |
| 072 | 7 | |a PSY |x 031000 |2 bisacsh | |
| 082 | 0 | 4 | |a 302.12 |2 23 |
| 049 | |a UAMI | ||
| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a Disaster Risk Management : |b Case Studies in South Asia. |
| 260 | |a New York : |b Business Expert Press, |c 2019. | ||
| 300 | |a 1 online resource (221 pages) | ||
| 336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |a computer |b c |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |a online resource |b cr |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 588 | 0 | |a Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 11, 2019) | |
| 505 | 0 | |a 1. Disaster risk management: case studies in South Asia, an introduction -- 2. The process of disaster management: practices from disaster-affected countries -- 3. The paradigm shift in disaster management in Bangladesh -- 4. Psychological impact of disasters: discussion and lessons from India -- 5. Engendering disaster risk reduction at grassroots level -- 6. Impact of climate change on women's health in Bangladesh -- 7. Managing e-waste in reducing vulnerability and enhancing resilience: the case of Bangladesh -- 8. Disasters and medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs): preparing governance for resilient MAP-based livelihood in Uttarakhand -- 9. Practical knowledge in high school students, sufficient for disaster readiness or not: the Bangladesh perspective -- 10. IT, sustainable development goals, and disaster management -- 11. Disaster risk management: what have we learned from the South Asian experience? -- List of contributors -- About the authors -- Index. | |
| 520 | 3 | |a This book is an outcome of research studies carried out by eminent scholars and practitioners in South Asian countries in the field of disaster risk management. The book discusses how different South Asian countries manage disasters and address challenges associated with them. The case studies presented in this book reflect reality versus myth. In the quest to improve the ground-level situation, it is pertinent to understand the interdisciplinary nature of approaches used to tackle the aftermath of disasters. This book provides a framework for making administration effective and improving mitigation and rehabilitation measures with a view to ensuring a safer life for citizens. The key features of this book include (i) the adoption of critical and multidisciplinary approaches in discussing disaster-related problems and emerging issues; and (ii) the provision of insights into the approaches to address the challenges and issues of disaster risk management. The different stakeholders, practitioners, policy makers, and researchers will acquire a fuller and richer understanding of the various issues related to disaster risk management. | |
| 590 | |a ProQuest Ebook Central |b Ebook Central Academic Complete | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Disasters |x Risk assessment. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Catastrophes |x Évaluation du risque. | |
| 650 | 7 | |a PSYCHOLOGY |x Social Psychology. |2 bisacsh | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Ha, Huong. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Fernando, R. Lalitha S. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Mahajan, Sanjeev Kumar. | |
| 758 | |i has work: |a Disaster Risk Management (Text) |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCG8vMXFDDF9RPfBJ99PRcd |4 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork | ||
| 856 | 4 | 0 | |u https://ebookcentral.uam.elogim.com/lib/uam-ebooks/detail.action?docID=5638717 |z Texto completo |
| 938 | |a Askews and Holts Library Services |b ASKH |n AH35867490 | ||
| 938 | |a ProQuest Ebook Central |b EBLB |n EBL5638717 | ||
| 938 | |a EBSCOhost |b EBSC |n 2001202 | ||
| 938 | |a YBP Library Services |b YANK |n 15980568 | ||
| 994 | |a 92 |b IZTAP | ||