Présentation de l'éditeur : "The book identifies the main international concepts and rules that are of special relevance in disaster settings and critically analyses how they are implemented in such contexts. It shows that, although the crucial and growing importance of disaster…
The book identifies the main international concepts and rules that are of special relevance in disaster settings and critically analyses how they are implemented in such contexts. It shows that, although the crucial and growing importance of disaster response has resulted in a c…
The book identifies the main international concepts and rules that are of special relevance in disaster settings and critically analyses how they are implemented in such contexts. It shows that, although the crucial and growing importance of disaster response has resulted in a c…
Disaster law: emerging thresholds
Disaster law: emerging thresholds
Disaster law: emerging thresholds
Disaster law: emerging thresholds
Présentation de l'éditeur : "The book offers appropriate legal frameworks for disaster management which could not only offer sustainable institutional reforms towards community resilience and preparedness but also reduce risk within the frameworks of justice, equity and accounta…
Disaster Law: Emerging Thresholds
"This book looks at how legal frameworks can and do reduce risks arising out of disasters. The volume:analyses existing disaster laws and the challenges on the ground;brings together case studies from some of the most vulnerable regions; andproposes solutions to avert existing a…
Disaster law: emerging thresholds
"This book looks at how legal frameworks can and do reduce risks arising out of disasters. The volume: analyses existing disaster laws and the challenges on the ground; brings together case studies from some of the most vulnerable regions; and proposes solutions to avert existin…
"This book looks at how legal frameworks can and do reduce risks arising out of disasters. The volume:analyses existing disaster laws and the challenges on the ground;brings together case studies from some of the most vulnerable regions; andproposes solutions to avert existing a…
Climate change has thrust us into a "no-analog" future in which climate disasters threaten to cause extraordinary damage, with little precedent to guide policymakers and private actors. Addressing such risks requires a firm grounding in disaster risk reduction, climate change po…
Measures of community resilience for local decision makers: proceedings of a workshop
by Milliken, Charlene, National Academies (U.S.)., Committee on Increasing National Resilience to Hazards and Disasters, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.)., Committee on Processes and Objectives for Community Measures of Resilience, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.)., Resilient America Roundtable
"The 2012 National Research Council report, Disaster Resilience: A National Imperative, identified the development and use of resilience measures as critical to building resilient communities. Although many kinds of resilience measures and measuring tools have and continue to be…
The international law of disaster relief
'The International Law of Disaster Relief' analyzes the evolution of international disaster law as a field that encompasses new ideas about human rights, sovereignty and technology.