IDRC Davos 2006 : proceedings of the International Disaster Reduction Conference Davos, Switzerland August 27th - September 1st, 2006 / edited by Walter J. Ammann ... [et. al.].

By:

International Disaster Reduction Conference (2006 : Davos, Switzerland)

Material type: Text

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

Partial contents:

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.

Review: 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.

Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.

Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	Australian Emergency Management Library	BOOK	363.347 IDR Vol. 1 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	900168601
Books	Australian Emergency Management Library	BOOK	363.347 IDR Vol. 2 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	900168619
Books	Australian Emergency Management Library	BOOK	363.347 IDR Vol. 3 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	900168627

Browsing Australian Emergency Management Library shelves, Collection: BOOK Close shelf browser (Hides shelf browser)

Previous	No cover image available No cover image available	No cover image available No cover image available	No cover image available No cover image available	No cover image available No cover image available	No cover image available No cover image available	No cover image available No cover image available	No cover image available No cover image available	Next
Previous	363.347 IDE Identification and analysis of factors affecting emergency evacuations.	363.347 IDR Vol. 1 IDRC Davos 2006 : proceedings of the International Disaster Reduction Conference Davos, Switzerland August 27th - September 1st, 2006 /	363.347 IDR Vol. 2 IDRC Davos 2006 : proceedings of the International Disaster Reduction Conference Davos, Switzerland August 27th - September 1st, 2006 /	363.347 IDR Vol. 3 IDRC Davos 2006 : proceedings of the International Disaster Reduction Conference Davos, Switzerland August 27th - September 1st, 2006 /	363.347 IND An industrial approach to natural disaster mitigation and recovery.	363.347 INF Information, risk and disaster preparedness : responses to the 1997 El Nino event.	363.347 INT Emergency 82 International Congress on Disaster Preparedness and Relief: Geneva, 20-22 October 1982 complete record of the proceedings.	Next

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.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.