In Understanding and Addressing Disaster Risk, the authors explain how people modify the environment and exert power over each other in ways that make nature potentially harmful and put people in harm's way.
In Understanding and Addressing Disaster Risk, the authors explain how people modify the environment and exert power over each other in ways that make nature potentially harmful and put people in harm's way.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Ben Wisner is an activist scholar who finds himself tempted by nostalgia for the 70's, 80's and 90's when he worked to understand and address disaster risk with civil society and local government in a number of countries in eastern and southern Africa, Asia, Latin American and the Caribbean. Irasema Alcántara Ayala is a researcher and former director at the Institute of Geography and a National Autonomous University of Mexico professor. JC Gaillard is Ahorangi / Professor of Geography at Waipapa Taumata Rau / The University of Auckland. Ilan Kelman is Professor of Disasters and Health at University College London, England and a Professor II at the University of Agder, Kristiansand, Norway. Victor Marchezini is a sociologist at the Brazilian Early Warning Center (Cemaden).
Inhaltsangabe
1. The challenges of disaster 2. Framing disaster risk reduction 3. Abilities 4. The living world 5. Water, weather, and climate 6. Earthly hazards: earthquakes and volcanoes 7. Living with tsunamis and landslides 8. Beyond the earth 9. Disaster risk construction 10. Understanding risk and living life 11. Afterword: head and heart - Compassion and anger in disaster studies and action
1. The challenges of disaster 2. Framing disaster risk reduction 3. Abilities 4. The living world 5. Water, weather, and climate 6. Earthly hazards: earthquakes and volcanoes 7. Living with tsunamis and landslides 8. Beyond the earth 9. Disaster risk construction 10. Understanding risk and living life 11. Afterword: head and heart - Compassion and anger in disaster studies and action
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