World disasters report 1997.
Material type:
TextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, c1997Description: 173 p. : illISBN: - 0198292902 (pbk)
- 363.34 21
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Books
|
Australian Emergency Management Library | BOOK | 363.34 WOR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 900013210 |
Browsing Australian Emergency Management Library shelves, Collection: BOOK Close shelf browser (Hides shelf browser)
|
|
|
|
|
No cover image available No cover image available |
|
||
| 363.34 WOR World disasters report 2002 : focus on reducing risk / | 363.34 WOR World disasters report 1998. | 363.34 WOR World disasters report 1994. | 363.34 WOR World disasters report 1997. | 363.34 WOR World disasters report 1996. | 363.340 QUA History and current activities of the Disaster Research Center. | 363.340 WHI Australia's natural disasters / |
Includes references and index
Section one, key issues -- Changing NGOs and the crisis of confidence, Can military intervention and humanitarian action coexist? -- Section two, methodologies -- From information management to the 'knowledge agency', Epidemiological data for disaster decision-making -- Section three, the year in disasters 1996 -- Aid trends: raising questions amid falling funds -- Somalia: aid where there is no government -- High-cost hazards in the Caribbean -- Mitigating and managing floods in China -- Old diseases and new epidemics in NIS -- Section four, disasters database -- Facts and figures for effective response -- Section five, Red Cross and Red Crescent -- From codes of conduct and standards of performance -- National societies: working as a federation -- The International Federation network of regional and country delegations
There are no comments on this title.