Recent approaches on disaster management

Disaster is defines as a crisis situation causing wide spread damage which far exceeds our ability to recover. Thus, by definition, there cannot be a perfect ideal system that prevents damage, because then it would not be a disaster. It has to suffocate our ability to recover. Only then it can be ca...

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Main Author: Misra, Anish
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Delhi, India Random Publications 2011
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. The development perspective in disaster management
  • 2. Disaster management information system
  • 3. Strategies and management
  • 4. Policy framework strategies
  • 5. Disaster risk management policy
  • 6. Role of corporate sector
  • 7. Rescue methods in disasters
  • 8. Risk management process
  • 9. Implementation