Disasters & Disaster Relief

Polar Expeditions employs structural ritualization theory to show how rituals enriched the lives of crewmembers on 19 polar expeditions over a 100-year period. J. David Knottnerus identifies and compares failed, successful, and extremely successful...

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When Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico in September 2017, it left no part of the archipelago unscathed. The hurricane triggered floods and mudslides, washed out roads, destroyed tens of thousands of homes, farms, and businesses, caused the...

This vital new resource demonstrates the tools and techniques necessary to safely and successfully carry out a trench rescue operation. Chapters include assessment, hazard control, support operations, emergency care, disentanglement, removal and...

Polar Expeditions employs structural ritualization theory to show how rituals enriched the lives of crewmembers on nineteen polar expeditions over a one-hundred-year period. J. David Knottnerus identifies and compares failed, successful, and extremely...

This book focuses on centrifugal disasters that impact a group of seemingly unconnected people congregated temporarily often by chance, unlike centripetal disasters that strike an extant community of people. In India as well as in South Asia, centrifugal...

This book provides guidance to policy makers seeking to design effective monitoring systems for disaster response management. This volume describes the data needs that arise after natural disasters, assesses current data management reform efforts, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781525505942Author Aaron TitusFormat PaperbackPage Count 270Imprint FriesenPressPublisher FriesenPressWeight(grams) 345g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781977412959Author Leslie Adrienne PayneFormat PaperbackPage Count 94Imprint RAND CorporationPublisher RAND CorporationWeight(grams) 181g

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Are we winning or losing the battle for safe environments? In 1984, leading disaster risk management professionals and researchers met in Jamaica for the Ocho Rios conference on Disaster Mitigation. In this collection, key experts reflect on the progress...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781479438778Author Industrial College of the Armed ForcesFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint Wildside PressPublisher Wildside PressWeight(grams) 191g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789385505171Author Terra PittaFormat HardbackPage Count 328Imprint Alpha EditionsPublisher Alpha Editions

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This report provides the latest evidence on the scale and impacts of disaster displacement in Asia and the Pacific and outlines durable solutions for prevention, response, and recovery.Globally, Asia and the Pacific is the region most affected by...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781470500009Author Frank BorelliFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint Responder MediaPublisher Responder MediaWeight(grams) 177gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781449719050Author M.A. CoulterFormat HardbackPage Count 348Imprint Westbow PressPublisher Westbow PressWeight(grams) 666g

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Rebuilding in Louisiana and Mississippi after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita presented some very thorny issues. Certain cultural projects benefited from immediate attention and funding while others, with equal cases for assistance but with less attraction...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798227377555Author Shah RukhFormat PaperbackPage Count 226Imprint Shah RukhPublisher Shah RukhWeight(grams) 290g

Today's international disaster management community faces demanding political and ethical challenges. In International Disaster Management Ethics, Liza Ireni Saban suggests that it is crucial for international aid organizations engaged in disaster...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781479438860Author Industrial College of the Armed ForcesFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Wildside PressPublisher Wildside PressWeight(grams) 181g

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