World disasters report 2001 : focus on recovery.
Material type: TextPublication details: Geneva : International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, 2001Description: 248 p. : ill., tables, maps ; 25 cmISBN:- 9291390755 (pbk)
- 363.348 21
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Books | Australian Emergency Management Library | BOOK | 363.34 WOR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 011800902 |
Includes index
This edition examines: promoting recovery from mega-disasters in India and Bangladesh; the ecology of post-disaster recovery; ways to avoid 'reconstructing the risk' following floods in Viet Nam and mudslides in Venezuela; a methodology for social-sector rehabilitation in post-conflict Somalia; root causes of hunger in Tajikistan; the role of volunteers in disasters plus... an expanded data chapter with statistics on the impact of disasters and conflicts on people around the world; National Red Cross and Red Crescent Society contacts; a full-colour wall map.
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