Handbook of disaster policies and institutions : improving emergency management and climate change adaptation /
Handmer, John W.
Dovers, Stephen.
Handmer, John W.Handbook of disaster and emergency policies and institutions.
London ; New York : Routledge/Earthscan,
2013.
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.
Emergency management.
Disaster relief.