Disaster and development
By: Andrew E. Collins.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780415426671; 9780415426688; 9780203879238
Subjects: Economic development; Natural disasters
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Why disaster and development?; title: Viewing disasters from perspectives of development; title: How do disasters influence development?; title: Physical and mental health in disaster and development; title: Learning and planning in disaster management; title: Disaster early warning and risk management; title: Disaster mitigation, response and recovery; title: Conclusions.