HUMANITARIAN EMERGENCY AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT

  Contentions, Arguments, Alternatives This widely adopted text starts with the fundamentals--what is economic growth, what is development, and wha...

  Knowledge and Uncertainty in the Wake of Human and Environmental Catastrophe When disaster strikes, a ritual unfolds: a flood of experts, burea...

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

The much expanded sixth edition of Environmental Hazards provides a fully up-to-date overview of all the extreme events that threaten people and wh...

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