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Disaster Management: International Lessons in Risk Reduction, Response and Recovery Alejandro Lopez-carresi 1st edition
Disaster Management: International Lessons in Risk Reduction, Response and Recovery
Alejandro Lopez-carresi
There is a perennial gap between theory and practice, between academia and active professionals in the field. In disaster management this gap means that valuable lessons are not learned and people die or suffer as a result. This book opens a dialogue between theory and practice.
352 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, 18 black & white tables, 34 black & white line drawings
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 29, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9781849713474 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 352 |
| Dimensions | 181 × 242 × 24 mm · 648 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Fordham, Maureen (University of Northumbria, UK) |
| Editor | Gaillard, Jc (University of Auckland, NZ.) |
| Editor | Kelman, Ilan (University College London, UK, and University of Adger, Norway) |
| Editor | Lopez-Carresi, Alejandro (CEDEM Centre of Emergency Management Training, Spain) |
| Editor | Wisner, Ben (Oberlin College, USA) |