Avoidable Deaths A Systems Failure Approach to Disaster Risk Management /

This book addresses one of the most fundamental questions of the 21st century: why deaths continue to occur in natural disasters despite the tremendous advancements in disaster management science and weather forecasting systems, increased sophistication of human-built environments and ongoing econom...

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1. Verfasser: Ray-Bennett, Nibedita S. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Ausgabe:1st ed. 2018.
Schriftenreihe:SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science,
Schlagworte:
Natural disasters.
Environmental management.
Sustainable development.
Social policy.
Sociology.
ISBN:9783319669519
ISSN:2191-5547
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Chapter 1. Avoidable Deaths in Disasters
  • Chapter 2. Systems Failure in Disasters
  • Chapter 3. Super-Cyclone in 1999
  • Chapter 4. Cyclone Phailin in 2013
  • Chapter 5: Systems Failure Revisited.

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