Development and Disaster Management A Study of the Northeastern States of India /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Singh, Amita (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Punia, Milap (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Haran, Nivedita P. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Singh, Thiyam Bharat (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Political science.; Economic development.; Regional economics.; Spatial economics.; Environmental management.; Political Science.; Development Studies.; Regional/Spatial Science.; Environmental Management.

This book highlights the relationship between disasters and development through a socio-cultural study of human geography and governance institutions. It studies the cause, context and consequences of disasters in one of the most fragile Himalayan regions in India. The book establishes the fact that...