Civil Society Organization and Disaster Risk Reduction The Asian Dilemma /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Shaw, Rajib (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Izumi, Takako (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Σειρά: Disaster Risk Reduction, Methods, Approaches and Practices,
• Θέματα: Earth sciences.; Natural disasters.; Sustainable development.; Social sciences.; Earth Sciences.; Natural Hazards.; Methodology of the Social Sciences.; Sustainable Development.

Civil society organizations (CSOs) have played important roles over the years in the disaster field.  Starting from the traditional approach of response and relief, the emphasis has gradually shifted to disaster risk reduction.  From international nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) to national and...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• From the Contents: Overview and introduction of role of Civil Society Organization in Risk Reduction
• Policy and Advocacy: General Issues
• Policy and Advocacy: Experience from launch of national disaster risk reduction platform in Afghanistan and strategic national action plan
• Policy and Advocacy: Specific case of Indonesia
• Knowledge, Education and Training: General Issues.