From Disaster Response to Risk Management Australia's National Drought Policy /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Botterill, Linda Courtenay (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Wilhite, Donald A. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2005.
• Σειρά: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research ; 22
• Θέματα: Environment.; Climate change.; Environmental management.; Water pollution.; Environmental economics.; Human geography.; Environmental Management.; Climate Change Management and Policy.; Environmental Economics.; Climate Change.; Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution.; Human Geography.

In 1992 Australia’s Commonwealth and State governments announced the introduction of a National Drought Policy adopting an innovative risk management approach, which received broad support from Australia’s major political parties and the policy community. This trail-blazing attempt and the experienc...