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1. International journal of mass emergencies and disasters
International journal of mass emergencies and disasters, ISSN 0280-7270, 2004
Disasters | Emergency management | Gestion des situation d'urgence
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2. Introduction to international disaster management
by Coppola, Damon P
2011, 2nd ed., ISBN 9780123821744, xviii, 684
Disaster management is a vibrant and growing field, driven by government spending in the wake of terrorist attacks and environmental debacles, as well as... 
Environment | Disaster relief | Relief Work | International cooperation | Emergency management | Hazard mitigation
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3. The politics of disaster
: tracking the impact of Hurricane Andrew
by Twigg, David K
2012, ISBN 0813041880, cm.
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4. Natural disasters in a global environment
by Penna, Anthony N and Rivers, Jennifer S
2013, ISBN 9781118252338, xv, 340
"Natural Disasters in a Global Environment is a transnational, global and environmental history of natural and man-made disasters. Detailed case studies of... 
Environmental aspects | Environmental disasters | History | Natural disasters
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5. Historical disasters in context
: science, religion, and politics
by JANKU, Andrea and Schenk, Gerrit and Mauelshagen, Franz
2011, Routledge studies in cultural history, ISBN 9780415885096, Volume 15, cm.
Growing concerns about climate change and the increasing occurrence of ever more devastating natural disasters in some parts of the world and their... 
History of Science & Technology | Political History | Social & Cultural History | World/International History | Religious History | Disasters - Political aspects - History | Science | Social history | Disasters | World history | Human ecology | Natural disasters
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6. Mass fatalities
: managing the community response
by Teahen, Peter R
2012, ISBN 1439849021, xxviii, 393
Emergency management | Mass casualties | Accident victims | Forensic pathology | Forensic sciences
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7. Disaster resilience
: a national imperative
National Academies (U.S.). Committee on Increasing National Resilience to Hazards and Disasters
2012, ISBN 9780309261500, xvi, 244
Emergency management | Disasters | Law and legislation | Disaster relief
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8. The disaster experts
: mastering risk in modern America
by Knowles, Scott Gabriel
2011, ISBN 0812243501, 350
Disasters | Disaster relief | Risk assessment | Emergency management | Hazard mitigation | Research | History
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9. Hazards, risks and disasters in society
by Collins, Andrew E and Jones, Samantha and Manyena, Bernard and Jayawickrama, Janaka and Shroder, John F
2015, Hazards and disasters series., ISBN 9780123964519, xvii, 405 pages
"Hazards, Risks, and Disasters in Society provides analyses of environmentally related catastrophes within society in historical, political and economic... 
Catastrophes naturelles | Catastrophes | Emergency management | Economic aspects | Social aspects | Natural disasters | Secours aux victimes de catastrophes | Réduction | Disasters | Aspect économique | Disaster relief | Gestion des situations d'urgence | Hazard mitigation | Planning | Planification | Aspect social
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10. Local disaster resilience
: administrative and political perspectives
by Ross, Ashley D
2014, Routledge research in public administration and public policy, ISBN 9780415823333, Volume 9, xvi, 281 pages
"Since 2000, the Gulf Coast states - Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida - have experienced a series of hurricanes, multiple floods and severe... 
Disaster relief | Crisis management in government | Emergency management | Environmental disasters | Natural disasters | Government policy | Gulf Coast (U.S.) Environmental conditions | Gulf Coast | Policy | Environmental Policy | Public Policy | Hazards & Disasters | Government | Disaster Management | Public Administration & Management | Geographic Information Systems (GIS) | Environmental Science | Environmental Politics | Resilience | Local Government | Environmental Studies | Public Administration | Deepwater Horizon | Emergency Management | Environmental Management | Gulf Coast (U.S.) | Environmental conditions
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11. The role of regional organizations in disaster risk management
: a strategy for global resilience
by Hollis, Simon, 1982 and Institutionen för säkerhet, strategi och ledarskap (ISSL) and CRISMART (Nationellt Centrum för Krishanteringsstudier) and Försvarshögskolan
2015, ISBN 9781137439291, xii, 242
"The abrupt power of disasters pays no respect to political boundaries or the social fabric in today's complex and globalized world. The interruption of... 
POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General | International cooperation | Disaster relief | POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / International Security | Emergency management | Risk management | POLITICAL SCIENCE / Globalization | Natural disasters | Samhällsvetenskap | Statsvetenskap | risk management | Statsvetenskap med inriktning mot krishantering och internationell samverkan | Social Sciences | disaster management | disaster relief | international cooperation | Political Science
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12. Japan after 3/11
: global perspectives on the earthquake, tsunami, and Fukushima meltdown
by Karan, Pradyumna P. editor. (Pradyumna Prasad) and Suganuma, Unryu, 1964- editor
2016, Asia in the new millennium, ISBN 0813167302, xiv, 477 pages
Fukushima Nuclear Disaster, Japan, 2011 | Japan Economic conditions | Disaster relief | Japan Social conditions | Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami, Japan, 2011 | Natural disasters | Japan Environmental conditions
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13. Playing against nature
: integrating science and economics to mitigate natural hazards in an uncertain world
by Stein, Seth and Stein, Jerome L
2014, 1, Wiley Works, ISBN 1118620828, xv, 260 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
Defending society against natural hazards is a high-stakes game of chance against nature, involving tough decisions. How should a developing nation allocate... 
Catastrophes naturelles | Catastrophes | Réduction | Aspect économique | Gestion des situations d'urgence | Risk assessment | Emergency management | Economic aspects | Hazard mitigation | Natural disasters | Gestion du risque | Hazard mitigation - Economic aspects | Math & Science | Finance & Economics
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14. Lessons of disaster
: policy change after catastrophic events
by Birkland, Thomas A
2006, American governance and public policy series, ISBN 1589011201, xviii, 216
Political planning | Disaster relief | Aeronautics | Safety measures | Emergency management | Policy sciences | Natural disasters | Government policy
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15. Building resilience
: social capital in post-disaster recovery
by Aldrich, Daniel P
2012, ISBN 0226012883, xii, 232
Each year, natural disasters threaten the strength and stability of communities worldwide. Yet responses to the challenges of recovery vary greatly and in ways... 
Disaster relief | Social capital (Sociology) | Social networks | Citizen participation | Social aspects | Disaster victims | Social action
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16. Disaster risk and vulnerability
: mitigation through mobilizing communities and partnerships
by Etkin, David and Haque, Chowdhury Emdadul
2012, ISBN 0773539921, xvi, 300
From the Asian tsunami of 2004 to hurricane Katrina in 2005 and the Tohoku earthquake of 2011, our century has been fraught with catastrophic natural... 
Emergency management | Hazard mitigation | Natural disasters | Risk assessment | Natural disasters - Risk assessment | Social Science | Sociology
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