a even those that we today consider disasters ( such as floods , fires , and extreme weather conditions ) . ... of organised behaviour in the face of disasters must be seen in light of the extended time span over which it occurred .
This book discusses the best practice for vital elements of disaster medicine in both developed and developing countries, including planning and preparedness of hospitals, emergency medical services, communication and IT tools for medical ...
The book is suitable for the undergraduate and postgraduate students of Geography and also postgraduate students of Management. Moreover, the book can also be suitable for the students of Environmental Engineering.
This gap means that valuable lessons are not learned and people die or suffer as a result. This book opens a dialogue between theory and practice.
This Book Contains Seven Chapters, Each Dealing With One Major Natural Disaster Encountered In Our Country. Each Of The Authors Is An Expert In That Particular Field.
Starting with an introductory chapter, the book goes to classification of disasters, separate chapters on natural and man-made (anthropogenic) disasters, basic management concepts, four-cycle disaster management, organizational structures ...
Complex issues pertaining to such cyber security risks described are not amenable to detailed forecasting. ... The 'dynamic' nature arises from the requirement for foresight and proactive planning and interventions to enable a cyber ...
The earthquake magnitude scale is represented by 'Richter's scale', as Dr. Charles F. Richter devised it. This Richter's scale of magnitude classifies the various shocks in magnitude varying from 1 to 10, and its every successive higher ...
This gap means that valuable lessons are not learned and people die or suffer as a result. This book opens a dialogue between theory and practice.
Disaster Management
Most of the topics introduced herein cover new techniques and the applications of disaster management. This book will serve as a reference to a broad spectrum of readers.
Disaster Management: Orissa Cyclones, Floods, and Tidal Waves Disaster, October, 1999, Documentation and an Appraisal Report
This book provides a comprehensive discussion on the current state of and emerging trends in the field of disaster management.
This ready reference handbook focuses on Southeast Asia and the Pacific, covering natural calamities ranging from earthquakes to volcanic eruptions and from cyclones to floods; it also describes principles and...