Disaster Research and the Second Environmental Crisis Assessing the Challenges Ahead /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Kendra, James (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Knowles, Scott G. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Wachtendorf, Tricia (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: Environmental Hazards,
• Θέματα: Environmental geography.; Environmental monitoring.; Environmental management.; Environmental Geography.; Monitoring/Environmental Analysis.; Environmental Management.

The 50th anniversary of the Disaster Research Center of the University of Delaware provoked a discussion of the field's background, its accomplishments, and its future directions. Participants representing many disciplines brought new methods to bear on perennial problems relevant to effective...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter 1. Introduction: The New Environmental Crisis
• Part I: Locating Disaster Studies
• Chapter 2. Launching the DRC: Historical Context and Future Directions(Thomas E. Drabek)
• Chapter 3. Disaster Studies at 50: Time to Wear Bifocals?(Ben Wisner)
• Part II: Confronting the Second Environmental Crisis
• Chapter 4. The Silence Before the Storm: Advocacy Groups' Current Perceptions of Future Climate Vulnerability(Carlos Martin)
• Chapter 5. Beautiful and Safe Landscapes for Sustainable Disaster Risk Reduction.(Fausto Marincioni, Cristina Casareale, and Kenneth Byrne)
• Chapter 6. Mobilizing Communities to Confront Global Challenges: A Phronetic Inquiry.(Philip Barnes and Andrea Sarzynski)
• Chapter 7. Sleepwalking into disaster? Understanding Coping in the Broader Field of Mental Barriers.(Anna Lena Bercht)
• Chapter 8. Growing the Constituency: A 21st Century Challenge. (James K. Mitchell)
• Chapter 9. The Role of Landscape Experience in Disaster Risk Reduction.(Sara Bonati)
• Part III: Old Problems with New Solutions
• Chapter 10. Building Disaster Resilience on the Edge of Chaos - A Systems Critique on Mechanistic Global Disaster Reduction Policies, Frameworks and Models.(Christo Coetzee, Dewald van Niekerk and Leandri Kruger)
• Chapter 11. Services Not Required? Assessing the Need for 'Coordination Agencies' during Disaster Response.(Johanu Botha)
• Chapter 12. Categories of Success: How Do We Make Who Listens?(Rachel Dowty and William Wallace)
• Chapter 13. The Emergency Manager as Risk Manager 5.(Patrick S. Roberts, Kris Wernstedt, Joseph Arvai, and Kelly Redmond)
• Chapter 14. Disaster Response as Secondary Hazard.(Malka Older)
• Chapter 15
• Compromise and Action: Tactics for Doing Ethical Research in Disaster Zones.(Jennifer Henderson and Max Liboiron)
• Chapter 16. Ethics in Disaster Research: A New Declaration.(James Kendra and Sarah Gregory)
• Chapter 17. A Case for the Grand Challenge of Disaster Science.(Tricia Wachtendorf).