Handbook of disaster policies and institutions : improving emergency management and climate change adaptation - Handmer, John W.; Dovers, Stephen; Handmer, John W. (London : Routledge/Earthscan, 2013)
The nature of emergencies and disasters -- The nature of policy and institutions -- A policy and institutional framework for emergencies and disasters -- Owning the problem : politics, participation, and communication -- Framing the problem : identifying and analysing risk -- Responding to the problem : policy formulation and implementation -- Not forgetting : monitoring, evaluation, and learning -- Institutional settings for emergencies and disasters : form, function, and coordination -- Future prospects.
Rev. ed. of: Handbook of disaster and emergency policies and institutions.
First published 2007 by Routledge.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Electronic reproduction. Santa Fe, Arg.: elibro, 2020. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to eLibro affiliated libraries.
Keywords: Emergency management; Disaster relief; Electronic books