HUMANITARIAN EMERGENCY AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT

PRINT ON DEMAND 6-8 WEEKS TO ARRIVE FROM DATE OF ORDERThe Handbook provides a comprehensive statement and reference point for hazard and disaster r...

This publication is a completely revised, second edition of the popular book of the same title. Aside from being fully updated, this new edition in...

The world is becoming more hazardous as natural and social processes combine to create complex situations of increased vulnerability and risk. Ther...

Crisis management has become a defining feature of contemporary governance. In times of crisis, communities and members of organizations expect the...

Providing a critical introduction to the notion of humanitarianism in global politics, tracing the concept from its origins to the twenty-first cen...

From floods to fires, tornadoes to terrorist attacks, governments must respond to a variety of crises and meet reasonable standards of performance....

What is a Disaster? Addresses the most basic question in the field: that of defining the phenomenon of study. For theoretical advancement, it is im...

In Community Development in an Uncertain World, Jim Ife draws on the principles of social justice, ecological responsibility and post-Enlightenment...

Echoing the words of the Hippocratic Oath, the author challenges aid agency staff to take responsibility for the ways that their assistance affects...

The seventh edition of Environmental Hazards provides a much expanded and fully up-to-date overview of all the extreme environmental events that th...

PRINT ON DEMAND 6-8 WEEKS TO ARRIVE FROM DATE OF ORDERAs humanitarian needs continue to grow rapidly, humanitarian action has become more contested...

PRINT ON DEMAND 6-8 WEEKS FROM DATE OF ORDER Frontline crisis response is challenging. Emergency responders, soldiers, and humanitarian aid workers...

Introduction to International Disaster Management, Fifth Edition, offers an unbiased, global perspective for students and practitioners alike. It p...

The seventh edition of Environmental Hazards provides a much expanded and fully up-to-date overview of all the extreme environmental events that th...

Introduction to Emergency Management, Seventh Edition, sets the standard for excellence in the field and has educated a generation of emergency ma...

Events such as the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and the Japanese earthquakes and tsunamis in 2011 have provided unfortunate...

Why did the people of the Zambesi Delta affected by severe flooding return early to their homes or even choose to not evacuate? How is the forced r...

PRINT ON DEMAND 6-8 WEEKS TO ARRIVE FROM DATE OF ORDERWhy did the people of the Zambesi Delta affected by severe flooding return early to their hom...

PRINT ON DEMAND Find the answers to disaster and emergency management research questions with Disaster and Emergency Management Methods. Written to...

Find the answers to disaster and emergency management research questions with Disaster and Emergency Management Methods. Written to engage students...

As the scale, frequency, and intensity of crises faced by the world have dramatically increased over the last decade, there is a critical need for ...

As the scale, frequency, and intensity of crises faced by the world have dramatically increased over the last decade, there is a critical need for ...