Natural Disaster Reduction : South East Asian Realities, Risk Perception and Global Strategies - Dilip Kumar Sinha

Natural Disaster Reduction

South East Asian Realities, Risk Perception and Global Strategies

By: Dilip Kumar Sinha

Hardcover | 2 April 2007

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The purpose of this treatise is to bring the characteristics of the disastrous events of the region to the fore, seeking to present not only the continuing fatalities and fragilities of the area, but also the possibilities for coping with natural disasters. The book’s layout is specifically shaped by the nature of the damage and threat caused by these disasters, particularly concerning the communities at risk and their responses. This book will appeal to those involved in both global and local organizations as administrators, facilitators, stakeholders and activists, as well as Governmental / Non Governmental agencies, societies including organizations such as ESCAP, UNDP, WMO, UNESCO, UNCRD.

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