IDRC Davos 2006 : proceedings of the International Disaster Reduction Conference Davos, Switzerland August 27th - September 1st, 2006 / edited by Walter J. Ammann ... [et. al.].
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TextPublication details: Davos, Switzerland : Swiss Federal Research Institute, 2006.Description: 3 v. (xxvii, 283 p., xxx, 472 p., xxvii, 477 p.) : ill., maps, graphs, tables ; 24 cmDDC classification: - 363.347 22
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Australian Emergency Management Library | BOOK | 363.347 IDR Vol. 3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 900168627 |
Includes bibliographic references.
Vol. 1: Short abstracts -- Short abstracts presented orally -- Selected invited sessions short abstracts -- Poster short abstracts -- Vol. 2: Extended abstracts A-R -- Vol. 3: Extended abstracts S-Z.
These volumes contain the abstracts from the poster, invited sessions, and oral presentations from the International Disaster Reduction Conference held in Davos, Switzerland on Ausgust 26 to September 1 2006. The presentations come from a variety of areas associated with emergency management, including government, science, business, civil society, international organisations, NGOs, and emergency management professionals. The conference took an integrated, multidisciplinary approach when addressing the different kinds of risks affecting society today. The IDRC Davos 2006 addressed a broad range of risks including those relating to pandemics and endemics; terrorism; climate change; and natural hazards. Risks of a technical, biological and chemical nature were also featured.
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