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Handbook of disaster policies and institutions : improving emergency management and climate change adaptation / John Handmer and Stephen Dovers.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge/Earthscan, 2013.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xvi, 200 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781849713504 (hardback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.348
Contents:
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.
Summary: This is a revised edition of handbook of disaster and emergency policies and institutions.
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Rev. ed. of: Handbook of disaster and emergency policies and institutions.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

This is a revised edition of handbook of disaster and emergency policies and institutions.

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