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Disaster Education by Rajib Shaw 9780857247377
Booksplease Price: £105.48Education is the key to risk reduction, be it environmental management or disaster risk reduction, and is a process which needs to be embedded at different levels of management and practices to... -
Water Communities by Rajib Shaw 9781849506984
Booksplease Price: £97.20Water is the key to human civilization. Most of the ancient civilization had its roots to river basins, where people-water interaction was the key aspect. Due to innovations of knowledge and... -
Community Based Disaster Risk Reduction by Rajib Shaw
RRP: £120.99Booksplease Price: £99.93Communities are at the core of disaster risk reduction (DRR), and community based approaches are getting increasing focus in national DRR plans. In the case of past disasters, communities were always... -
Climate and Disaster Resilience in Cities by Rajib Shaw 9780857243195
Booksplease Price: £112.23One of the emerging reasons for the current trend of increasing impacts of disasters is the unpredictability of natural hazard events coupled with the tendency of human settlements to move to... -
Urban Disasters and Resilience in Asia by Rajib Shaw 9780128021699
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £50.88Urban Disasters and Resilience in Asia presents the latest information on the intensity and frequency of disasters. Specifically, the fact that, in urban areas, more than 50% of the world's... -
Droughts in Asian Monsoon Region by Rajib Shaw 9780857248633
Booksplease Price: £104.56Drought is a slow-onset disaster. The impacts are invisible and are often reflected as a complex socio-economic phenomenon. Due to changes in the climatic conditions droughts are increasingly... -
Climate Change Adaptation Actions in Bangladesh by Rajib Shaw 9784431542483
Booksplease Price: £90.86The book outlines the climate change adaptation (CCA) actions in Bangladesh drawing examples and lessons from different projects and programs in the country. The content is based on a selection of... -
Tohoku Recovery: Challenges, Potentials and Future by Rajib Shaw 9784431551355
Booksplease Price: £90.56The March 11 disaster in 2011, known as the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, caused extensive damage in various sectors. Through the recovery process, special lessons are being learned and... -
Climate Change Adaptation Actions in Bangladesh by Rajib Shaw 9784431546795
Booksplease Price: £91.68The book outlines the climate change adaptation (CCA) actions in Bangladesh drawing examples and lessons from different projects and programs in the country. The content is based on a selection of... -
Urban Risk Reduction: An Asian Perspective Rajib Shaw 9781781901595
Booksplease Price: £45.47As cities all over the world have urbanized rapidly after the industrial revolution, most cities have confronted environmental problems such as poor air and water quality, high levels of traffic... -
Tohoku Recovery: Challenges, Potentials and Future by Rajib Shaw 9784431563730
Booksplease Price: £90.56The March 11 disaster in 2011, known as the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, caused extensive damage in various sectors. Through the recovery process, special lessons are being learned and... -
Education for Sustainable Development and Disaster Risk Reduction by Rajib Shaw 9784431550891
Booksplease Price: £90.56Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and Disaster Risk Reduction Education (DRRE) have overlapping areas of concern focusing on strengthening the link to local communities. In reality, there... -
Community Practices for Disaster Risk Reduction in Japan by Rajib Shaw 9784431561361
Booksplease Price: £90.56This book presents key lessons from community-based risk-reduction practices in Japan, a country that is often hit by disasters and that also has shown strong resilience in coping with those... -
Community Practices for Disaster Risk Reduction in Japan by Rajib Shaw 9784431542452
Booksplease Price: £90.86This book presents key lessons from community-based risk-reduction practices in Japan, a country that is often hit by disasters and that also has shown strong resilience in coping with those... -
Education for Sustainable Development and Disaster Risk Reduction by Rajib Shaw 9784431563747
Booksplease Price: £90.56Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and Disaster Risk Reduction Education (DRRE) have overlapping areas of concern focusing on strengthening the link to local communities. In reality, there... -
Global Pandemic and Human Security: Technology and Development Perspective by Rajib Shaw 9789811650765
RRP: £119.99Booksplease Price: £112.42This 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... -
Energy, Sustainability and Resilience: A Futuristic Vision from Asia Rajib Shaw 9789819741731
RRP: £119.99Booksplease Price: £110.84This book analyzes the experiences of energy, sustainability and resilience issues from different Asian countries and puts forward a futuristic vision of an energy sector for sustained development... -
Global Pandemic and Human Security: Technology and Development Perspective by Rajib Shaw 9789811650734
RRP: £119.99Booksplease Price: £112.12This book highlights how the human security aspect has been affected by the global pandemic, based on specific case study, field data, and evidences. COVID-19 has exemplified that the pandemic is... -
Science and Technology in Disaster Risk Reduction in Asia: Potentials and Challenges by Rajib Shaw 9780128127117
RRP: £78.95Booksplease Price: £71.86Science and Technology in Disaster Risk Reduction in Asia: Potentials and Challenges provides both a local and global perspective on how to implement the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction... -
Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction: Issues and Challenges by Rajib Shaw 9780857244871
RRP: £112.99Booksplease Price: £94.40The importance of Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) is increasing due, in part, to recent major disasters throughout the world. CCA and DRR are closely associated and... -
Civil Society Organization and Disaster Risk Reduction: The Asian Dilemma by Rajib Shaw 9784431548768
Booksplease Price: £90.86Civil society organizations (CSOs) have played important roles over the years in the disaster field. Starting from the traditional approach of response and relief, the emphasis has gradually shifted... -
Civil Society Organization and Disaster Risk Reduction: The Asian Dilemma by Rajib Shaw 9784431561521
Booksplease Price: £90.56Civil society organizations (CSOs) have played important roles over the years in the disaster field. Starting from the traditional approach of response and relief, the emphasis has gradually shifted... -
Pandemic Risk, Response, and Resilience: COVID-19 Responses in Cities Around the World by Rajib Shaw 9780323992770
RRP: £95.95Booksplease Price: £87.26Pandemic Risk, Response, and Resilience: COVID-19 Responses in Cities Around the World examines the pandemic's global impacts on public health, economies, society and labor. The book shows how... -
The Routledge Handbook of Disaster Risk Reduction Including Climate Change Adaptation by Ilan Kelman 9780367581282
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £44.24The Routledge Handbook of Disaster Risk Reduction Including Climate Change Adaptation aims to provide an overview and critique of the current state of knowledge, policy, and practice, encouraging... -
Multi-Hazard Vulnerability and Resilience Building: Cross Cutting Issues by Indrajit Pal
RRP: £127.00Booksplease Price: £115.57Multi-hazard Vulnerability and Resilience Building: Cross Cutting Issues presents multi-disciplinary issues facing disaster risk reduction and sustainable development, focusing on various dimensions... -
Disaster Law: Implications to Governance and Implementation Yan Cui 9789819773732
Booksplease Price: £112.12This 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,... -
Disaster Resilient Cities: Adaptation for Sustainable Development by Indrajit Pal 9780323851954
RRP: £97.99Booksplease Price: £89.05Disasters undermine societal well-being, causing loss of lives and damage to social and economic infrastructures. Disaster resilience is central to achieving the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals,... -
Environmental Hazards: Assessing Risk and Reducing Disaster by Keith Smith 9780815365402
RRP: £135.00Booksplease Price: £118.97The seventh edition of Environmental Hazards provides a much expanded and fully up-to-date overview of all the extreme environmental events that threaten people and what they value in the 21st... -
Disaster Recovery: Community-Based Psychosocial Support in the Aftermath by Joseph O. Prewitt Diaz 9781774630716
RRP: £82.99Booksplease Price: £72.84This new volume, Disaster Recovery: Community-Based Psychosocial Support in the Aftermath, provides a wealth of realistic and applicable information for addressing mental health related issues... -
Environmental Hazards: Assessing Risk and Reducing Disaster Keith Smith 9780815365419
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £42.19The seventh edition of Environmental Hazards provides a much expanded and fully up-to-date overview of all the extreme environmental events that threaten people and what they value in the 21st... -
Disaster Recovery: Community-Based Psychosocial Support in the Aftermath by Joseph O. Prewitt Diaz
RRP: £108.00Booksplease Price: £94.40This new volume, Disaster Recovery: Community-Based Psychosocial Support in the Aftermath, provides a wealth of realistic and applicable information for addressing mental health related issues... -
Climate Change, Disaster Risks, and Human Security: Asian Experience and Perspectives by Juan M. Pulhin 9789811588549
RRP: £119.99Booksplease Price: £112.12This book explores how climate change and disaster risks threaten human security in Asia. Climate change and disaster risks have emerged as major human security challenges in the twenty-first... -
Transnational Mobility and Global Health: Traversing Borders and Boundaries by Peter H. Koehn 9780367564575
RRP: £46.99Booksplease Price: £43.94Transnational Mobility and Global Health spotlights the powerful and dynamic intersections of human movement, inequality, and health. The book explores the interacting political, economic, social,... -
Climate Change, Community Response and Resilience: Insight for Socio-Ecological Sustainability: Volume 6 by Uday Chatterjee
RRP: £115.00Booksplease Price: £104.97Climate Change, Community Response, and Resilience: Insight for Socio-Ecological Sustainability, Volume Six presents a fundamental theoretical framework for understanding how community resilience and... -
Safety and Resilience of Higher Educational Institutions: Considerations for a Post-COVID-19 Pandemic Analysis by Takako Izumi 9789811911958
RRP: £119.99Booksplease Price: £112.12The world has spent the majority of 2020 enduring an unpreceded crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The impact of this crisis has been enormous, and the situation has yet to be resolved. It is... -
Homelessness to Hope: Research, Policy and Global Perspectives by Uday Chatterjee 9780443140525
RRP: £115.00Booksplease Price: £105.77Homelessness to Hope: Research, Policy and Practices on Global Perspectives brings together stories, observations and critical appraisals that have emerged out of interdisciplinary studies spanning... -
Geomorphic Risk Reduction Using Geospatial Methods and Tools by Raju Sarkar 9789819977062
RRP: £129.99Booksplease Price: £115.84This book explores the use of advanced geospatial techniques in geomorphic hazards modelling and risk reduction. It also compares the accuracy of traditional statistical methods and advanced machine...