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Indigenous Knowledge & Disaster Risk Reduction: From Practice to Policy
ISBN: 9781607415749 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 490 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Indigenous Knowledge (IK) has been practised in communities over time. This book offers a systematic study of IK in disaster risk reduction (DRR).
Indigenous Knowledge (IK) has been practised in communities over time. This book offers a systematic study of IK in disaster risk reduction (DRR).
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Disaster Risk Reduction Approaches in Bangladesh
ISBN: 9784431546917 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book outlines disaster risk reduction [DRR] in Bangladesh, drawing examples and lessons from national and local programs, projects and other experiences. Outlines the basics of DRR, reviews six current hazards, and offers examples of disaster response.
This book outlines disaster risk reduction [DRR] in Bangladesh, drawing examples and lessons from national and local programs, projects and other expe...
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687,54 |
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Environment Disaster Linkages
ISBN: 9780857248657 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 369 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Disaster management has historically focused on reactive approaches, but a shift to proactive approaches is crucial for addressing concerns raised by the changing environment. A prime reason for the absence of proactive approaches in disaster/hazard management is the uncertainty or ambiguity present in the links between the environment and the hazards. This is one of the first books to focus on explicit linkages between the changing environment and disasters and suggests better approaches towards disaster management. A ready-reference for field practitioners it combines academic research and...
Disaster management has historically focused on reactive approaches, but a shift to proactive approaches is crucial for addressing concerns raised by ...
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Climate and Disaster Resilience in Cities
ISBN: 9780857243195 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Whilst it is impossible to make resistant urban growth, resilience is becoming more widely accepted and urban systems must be resilient enough to cope with the climate related hazards. This book highlights the issues of resilience through regional, national, city and community-based studies.
Whilst it is impossible to make resistant urban growth, resilience is becoming more widely accepted and urban systems must be resilient enough to cope...
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501,05 |
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Disaster Law: Implications to Governance and Implementation
ISBN: 9789819773732 / Angielski / Twarda / 2025 / 327 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book covers the broad aspects of disaster legislation, governance, and their implementation. The book also includes in-depth reviews and new data, based on case studies across the globe, involving multidisciplinary research. In addition, the book suggests specific policies and action measures to enhance the implementation of disaster legislation for the resilience of people and local governments. Disaster law is the core to disaster risk management. The legal framework not only provides the government an instrument to take actions before, during, and after a disaster, but it also helps...
This book covers the broad aspects of disaster legislation, governance, and their implementation. The book also includes in-depth reviews and new data...
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Community Based Disaster Risk Reduction
ISBN: 9780857248671 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Deals with the topic of Community Based Disaster Risk Reduction (CBDRR). This book provides an overview of the subject and looks at the role of governments, NGOs, academics and corporate sectors in community based disaster risk reduction. It examines experiences from Asian and African countries.
Deals with the topic of Community Based Disaster Risk Reduction (CBDRR). This book provides an overview of the subject and looks at the role of govern...
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611,71 |
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Disaster Risk Governance in India and Cross Cutting Issues
ISBN: 9789811033094 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 413 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book provides an analytical discussion of the status of disaster risk reduction and governance in an Indian context, drawing examples and lessons from the output of the national and regional level programs and projects and from other relevant experiences in the country. Different types of disasters faced by Indian states are covered, including geophysical and hydrometeorological hazards. The book incorporates and draws upon some of the key lessons from the pre-disaster phase through the disaster phase and finally to the post-disaster phase, thus establishing an effective framework in... This book provides an analytical discussion of the status of disaster risk reduction and governance in an Indian context, drawing examples and less... |
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Disaster Risk Governance in India and Cross Cutting Issues
ISBN: 9789811098406 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 413 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Pandemic Risk, Response, and Resilience: Covid-19 Responses in Cities Around the World
ISBN: 9780323992770 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Local Disaster Risk Management in a Changing Climate: Perspective from Central America
ISBN: 9781783509355 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "Disasters cause economic as well as human losses. Indeed, economic losses associated directly with disasters have continued at increasing proportions worldwide since the 1970s, as the 2011 Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction conducted by the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) illustrates. Disaster losses due to single geological events sometimes appear much greater in magnitude than those attributed to climate-related disasters. Nonetheless, the overall trend for increasing loss can largely be attributed to the increase in climate-related...
"Disasters cause economic as well as human losses. Indeed, economic losses associated directly with disasters have continued at increasing proportions...
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506,22 |
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Disaster and Climate Risk Education: Insights from Knowledge to Action
ISBN: 9789819759866 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Global Pandemic and Human Security: Technology and Development Perspective
ISBN: 9789811650734 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 454 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Hyogo Framework for Action and Urban Disaster Resilience
ISBN: 9781783509270 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. We live in a world which continues to experience dramatic suffering and loss of life due to natural hazard. The disaster paradigm has accelerated efforts towards resilience building, particularly since the adoption of the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA), a ten year plan to build the resilience of nations and communities to disasters Urban areas present complexity and interconnectivity of various elements, and this needs to be considered when building the resilience of such areas to disasters. To address urban risks, local level disaster risk reduction (DRR) is of fundamental importance, not...
We live in a world which continues to experience dramatic suffering and loss of life due to natural hazard. The disaster paradigm has accelerated effo...
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Emerging Technologies for Disaster Resilience: Practical Cases and Theories
ISBN: 9789811603594 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Soft Assets in Smart and Resilient City Development
ISBN: 9789819733729 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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566,20 |
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Ecosystem-Based Disaster and Climate Resilience: Integration of Blue-Green Infrastructure in Sustainable Development
ISBN: 9789811648144 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 485 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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647,09 |
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Gender, Climate Change and Disaster Resilience: An Asia-Pacific Perspective
ISBN: 9789819561872 / Angielski / 20-04-2026 Książka dostępna od: 20-04-2026 |
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Global Pandemic and Human Security: Technology and Development Perspective
ISBN: 9789811650765 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 433 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book highlights how the human security aspect has been affected by the global pandemic, based on the specific case study, field data, and evidence. COVID-19 has exemplified that the pandemic is global, but its responses are local. The responses depend on national governance and policy framework, use of technology and innovation, and people’s perceptions and behavior, among many others. There are many differences in how the pandemic has affected the rich and the poor, urban and rural sectors, development and fiscal sectors, and developed and developing nations and communities.Echoing...
This book highlights how the human security aspect has been affected by the global pandemic, based on the specific case study, field data, and evidenc...
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Risk and Conflicts: Local Responses to Natural Disasters
ISBN: 9781781908204 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Communities affected by natural disasters are often stigmatized as being passive with regard to disaster prevention, mitigation and adaptation, waiting only for government assistance in the aftermath of such events. However, many innovative community initiatives have been developed to address natural disasters, which are often characterized as "local responses." While scrutinizing the potential strength and comparative advantage of community-based disaster response, this book analyzes and illustrates how individuals, families and social groups in rural and urban communities perceive natural...
Communities affected by natural disasters are often stigmatized as being passive with regard to disaster prevention, mitigation and adaptation, waitin...
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Disaster Risk Reduction Approaches in Pakistan
ISBN: 9784431553687 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 394 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book is a pioneering regional work and provides a balanced approach of theory and practice in disaster risk reduction (DRR) in Pakistan. The book analytically discusses the status of DRR and draws examples and lessons from national and community-level programs and projects and events in the country. The book covers different types of disasters facing Pakistan, including geo-physical and hydro-meteorological hazards. This work incorporates and draws some of the key lessons learned from the pre-disaster and disaster phases to the post-disaster phase, providing an effective... This book is a pioneering regional work and provides a balanced approach of theory and practice in disaster risk reduction (DRR) in Pakistan. The b... |
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