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Item Details
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NATURAL HAZARDS MANAGEMENT IN ASIA
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| By: |
Indrajit Pal, Tuhin Ghosh |
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Hardback |
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£47.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
9386602180 |
| ISBN 13: |
9789386602183 |
| Publisher: |
SAGE PUBLICATIONS INDIA PVT LTD |
| Pub. date: |
1 December, 2017 |
| Pages: |
352 |
| Description: |
A comprehensive study of natural disasters and how India and other Asian countries can deal with them |
| Synopsis: |
Natural disasters are more common now than they have been ever before. Globally, climates are changing and natural hazards are becoming routine. This book is a study of natural hazards and how they turn into disasters-with a focus on Asian countries. It takes a holistic view of the subject and discusses different concepts of disaster management to understand both theory as well as practice. The book also explains best practices and the most effective tools for alleviating the consequences of such disasters.This study provides insight into the impact of natural disasters on human life, infrastructure, and economy and analyzes mitigation strategies with reference to numerous case studies. It also outlines the policies and laws that govern disaster management in India and abroad. |
| Publication: |
India |
| Imprint: |
SAGE India |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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