
Handbook of disaster policies and institutions improving emergency management and climate change adaptation
Title:
Handbook of disaster policies and institutions improving emergency management and climate change adaptation
Author:
Handmer, John W.
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Edition:
2nd ed.
Publication Information:
London : Routledge/Earthscan, 2013.
Physical Description:
xvi, 200 p. : ill.
General Note:
Rev. ed. of: Handbook of disaster and emergency policies and institutions.
First published 2007 by Routledge.
Contents:
The nature of emergencies and disasters -- The nature of policy and institutions -- A policy and institutional framework for emergencies and disasters -- Owning the problem : politics, participation, and communication -- Framing the problem : identifying and analysing risk -- Responding to the problem : policy formulation and implementation -- Not forgetting : monitoring, evaluation, and learning -- Institutional settings for emergencies and disasters : form, function, and coordination -- Future prospects.
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