Strategic Disaster Risk Management in Asia

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Ha, Huong (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Fernando, R. Lalitha S. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Mahmood, Amir (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New Delhi : Springer India : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Θέματα: Climate change.; Natural disasters.; Environmental management.; Public administration.; Environmental economics.; Economics.; Public Administration.; Climate Change Management and Policy.; Environmental Management.; Natural Hazards.; Environmental Economics.

This book presents strategies for managing disasters and reducing risks in Asian countries. Given the dynamic changes in the natural environment as well as the patterns of land use and management, the growing populations of the developing nations in Asia, migration patterns, and other social-cultura...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter 1. Strategic Disaster Management in Asia: An Introduction
• Chapter 2. Diaster Management in the Five Year Plans of Bangladesh: An Assessment
• Chapter 3. Politico-Administrative Response to the Diastrous Impact of Hydro Power on Nature and People: A Case Study
• Chapter 4. Disability in Humanitarian Emergencies in India: Towards an Inclusive Approach
• Chapter 5. Disaster Management and Role of Armed Forces: Critical Analysis of Reactive Disaster Management in India
• Chapter 6. An Analysis of the Effectiveness of Implementing Public Awareness, Education and Training Programs as a Risk Reduction Strategy in Disaster Management in Sri Lanka
• Chapter 7. Effectiveness of Administrative Preparedness: A Case Study on Flooding Conditions in Ambangamuwa Korale Division of Nuwara Eliya District in Sri Lanka
• Chapter 8. Mitigating Disasters through Community Involvement and Righteous Practices in Himalayan Region of Uttarakhand, India
• Chapter 9. Administrative Planning and Political Response to a Post-Disaster Reconstruction: A Study of Aila (Cyclone) Devastated Gosaba Block in West Bengal (India)
• Chapter 10. Missing Link between State and Community: Post Tsunami Reconstruction and Rehabilitation of Alappad Panchayat, Kerala, India
• Chapter 11. Ridge to Reef Approach to Development
• Chapter 12. Humanitarian Logistics in Asia: A Missing Link in Disaster Management and Practice
• Chapter 13. Disaster Management and Corruption: Issues, Interventions and the way ahead
• Chapter 14. Disaster Management in Border Sensitive Area: Case Study of Amritsar District
• Chapter 15. Disaster Management in Asia: Lessons Learned and Policy Implications.