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Disaster Prevention Policies

Disaster Prevention Policies A Challenging and Critical Outlook

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Publisher's Synopsis

This book addresses disaster risk reduction (DRR) policies, focusing on reducing the paradox that exists between the compulsory implementation of DRR policies and continuing limitationsThe authors use their knowledge of the ever-evolving threats associated with disasters and their prevention to investigate this famous paradox and propose solutions that will help readers understand and reconsider its existence.The authors also discuss conditionings behind this paradox, helping readers understand the existing solutions, also suggesting how to reduce the limitations of DRR policies.

Book information

ISBN: 9781785481963
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Imprint: Elsevier
Pub date:
DEWEY: 363.34525
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 240
Weight: 540g
Height: 159mm
Width: 236mm
Spine width: 19mm