An edition of The handbook of disaster and emergency policies and institutions
(2007)
The handbook of disaster and emergency policies and institutions
by John W. Handmer, John Handmer, and Stephen Dovers
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Disaster relief, Emergency management, Environmental impact of natural disasters & phenomena, Social impact of environmental issues, Medical, Politics / Current Events, Sociology, Developing Countries, Disaster Relief & Rescue Operations, Disasters & Disaster Relief, Social Science / Third World Development, Public Health, Public Policy - General, Beleid, Hulpverlening, Auxilio en los desastres, Disaster Planning, Instituciones políticas, Public Policy, Rampen, Urgencias médicas, Emergency medical services, Emergency Medical Services, Relief Work, Secours aux victimes de catastrophes, Services des urgences médicales, Gestion des situations d'urgence, Emergency medical centers, Disaster planning, SOCIAL SCIENCEShowing 2 featured editions. View all 11 editions?
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Handbook of Disaster and Emergency Policies and Institutions
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Table of Contents
Introduction : the context and aims of this book
Constructing the problem
The nature of emergencies and disasters
The nature of policy and institutions
Constructing the response
A policy and institutional framework for emergencies and disasters
Owning the problem : politics, participation and communication
Framing the problem : identifying and analyzing risk
Responding to the problem : policy formulation and implementation
Not forgetting : monitoring, evaluation and learning
Institutional settings for emergencies and disasters
Constructing the future
Future prospects.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-178) and index.
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