Facing hazards and disasters : understanding human dimensions / Committee on Disaster Research in the Social Sciences: Future Challenges and Opportunities, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies.
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TextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2006.Description: xiv, 394 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: - 0309069998
- 0309101786 (book)
- 030965985X (pdf)
- 363.34/8 22
- HV551.3 .N384 2006
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 340-375)
Societal changes influencing the context of research -- Social science research on hazard mitigation, emergency preparedness, and recovery preparedness -- Research on disaster response and recovery -- Interdisciplinary hazards and disaster research -- International research: confronting the challenges of disaster risk reduction and development -- The role of state-of-the-art technologies and methods for enhancing studies of hazards and disasters -- Knowledge dissemination and application -- The present and future hazards and disaster research workforce.
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