Cover of Disaster risk reduction

Book 2008

Disaster risk reduction

2 readers

Publisher
Earthscan
Language
English
Published
2008
  • Emergency management
  • Risk management
  • Case studies
  • Disaster relief
  • Africa, environmental conditions
  • Urbanization
  • Urban health
  • Disaster Planning

"Focusing on Africa, the most rapidly urbanizing world region, Disaster Risk Reduction also illustrates global processes. Together, the three parts provide a one-of-a-kind book packed with original research and offering an innovative way of thinking about the reduction of risk in rapidly urbanizing cities across the globe."--BOOK JACKET.