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• Author(s): Rajib Shaw • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Natural DisastersFrom the Back CoverThis book explains key lessons learned from diverse disaster situations and analyzes them within the framework of governance,...

• Author(s): Rajib Shaw • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Natural DisastersFrom the Back CoverThis book analyzes recent advances, trends, challenges and potentials of the role of media in disaster risk reduction. Collab...

• Author(s): Rajib Shaw • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Natural DisastersFrom the Back CoverCivil society organizations (CSOs) have played important roles over the years in the disaster field. Starting from the tradit...

• Author(s): Rajib Shaw • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Natural DisastersFrom the Back CoverThis book outlines disaster risk reduction (DRR) approaches in Bangladesh, drawing examples and lessons from the national and...

• Author(s): Rajib Shaw • Publisher: Academic Press • Publisher Imprint: Academic Press • BISAC: Natural DisastersScience and Technology in Disaster Risk Reduction in Asia: Potentials and Challenges provides both a local and global perspective on...

• Author(s): Rajib Shaw • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Natural DisastersFrom the Back CoverThis book presents key lessons from community-based risk-reduction practices in Japan, a country that is often hit by disaste...

• Author(s): Rajib Shaw • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Natural DisastersFrom the Back CoverEducation for Sustainable Development (ESD) and Disaster Risk Reduction Education (DRRE) have overlapping areas of concern fo...

• Author(s): Rajib Shaw • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Natural DisastersFrom the Back CoverDuring the past 10 years following the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, invaluable lessons have been learned and great changes have...

• Author(s): Rajib Shaw • Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann • Publisher Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann • BISAC: Security (National & International)Urban Disasters and Resilience in Asia presents the latest information on the intensity and freq...

• Author(s): Rajib Shaw • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Natural DisastersFrom the Back CoverThe March 11 disaster in 2011, known as the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, caused extensive damage in various secto...

• Author(s): Rajib Shaw • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Earth Sciences - Meteorology & ClimatologyFrom the Back CoverThe book outlines the climate change adaptation (CCA) actions in Bangladesh drawing examples and...