Managing fragile regions
Subtitle: method and application
By: Rongxing Guo, Carla Freeman, editors
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 174
ISBN-13: 9781441964359; 9781441964366
Subjects: Nation-building; Disaster relief
Notes: Managing Fragile Regions: A Multidisciplinary Overview.- Fragile Edges between Security and Insecurity: China's Border Regions.- DMZ and Destiny of the Divided Korea.- Territorial Fragility and the Future of Tibet: Sub-sovereignty, Problems and Theoretical Solutions.- Boundaries, Territorial Disputes and Water Insecurity: Evidence from the Lower Mekong Basin.- Understanding the Determinants of Livelihood Recovery after a Large Earthquake.- Characteristics of Earthquake in Mountain Areas and Post-earthquake Management.- NGOs and their Roles in Post-Earthquake Reconstruction.- Improving the Prospects for Fragile Regions Through Effective Management: Conclusion.

Includes bibliographical references and index.