Search results for “[Subject: disasters-disaster-relief]”

• Author(s): Michal Lyons | Theo Schilderman • Publisher: Practical Action Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Practical Action Publishing • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefThe devastating impact of disasters on the world's population is on the...

• Author(s): Kevin M. Cahill • Publisher: Fordham University Press • Publisher Imprint: Fordham University Press • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefEarly Warning Systems: From Surveillance to Risk Assessment to Action Ted R. Gurr and Barbara...

• Author(s): K Bradley • Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc • Publisher Imprint: SAGE Publications Inc • BISAC: GeneralRequest a FREE 30-day online trial to this title at www.sagepub.com/freetrial! This encyclopedia covers response to disasters aro...

• Author(s): Fulvio Attina • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralDisaster policies present a new challenge to the practitioners and students of global politics; this book explains ...

• Author(s): Pradyumna P. Karan | Shanmugam P. Subbiah • Publisher: University Press of Kentucky • Publisher Imprint: University Press of Kentucky • BISAC: World - GeneralOn December 26, 2004, a massive tsunami triggered by an underwater earthqua...

• Author(s): Alessandra Cozzolino • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Nonprofit Organizations & Charities - GeneralFrom the Back CoverFollowing the recent dramatic rise in both natural and man-made disasters, humanita...

• Author(s): Richard A. Posner • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefHow should we respond to events that, for a variety of psychological and cultural reasons, we...

• Author(s): Olivia J. Wilkinson • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Religion, Politics & StateThis book investigates the ways in which the humanitarian system is secular and understands religious beliefs...

• Author(s): Singh | Gaurav • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • Subject: Engineering • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefWritten by a hazardous materials consultant with over 40 years of experience in emergency ...

• Author(s): Eric K. Noji • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Health Care DeliveryIllustrated with examples from recent research in the field, this book summarizes the most pertinent and usef...

• Author(s): Claire B. Rubin • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefAbout the Book The spate of disaster events ranging from major to catastrop...

• Author(s): Gonzalo Lizarralde | Cassidy Johnson | Colin Davidson • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefDisasters are not natural. Natural events such as earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, et...

• Author(s): Catherine Jones • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralFocusing on East Asia, this collection explores the paradox of functional regional cooperation in the areas of humanitarian assistance, ...

• Author(s): U. S. Government Accountability Office ( • Publisher: Bibliogov • Publisher Imprint: Bibliogov • BISAC: GeneralThe U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent agency that works for Congress. The GAO watches over Con...

• Author(s): Drolet Julie L. • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefAbout the Book Social workers are increasingly engaged in supporting individuals and c...

• Author(s): U S Dept of State • Publisher: Bibliogov • Publisher Imprint: Bibliogov • BISAC: GeneralThe United States Department of State is the US equivalent to the foreign ministries of other countries. The Department was crated in 1789 and wa...

• Author(s): Matthew Seeger • Publisher: Stanford Business Books • Publisher Imprint: Stanford Business Books • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefHow did you first hear about 9/11? What images come to mind when you think of Hurricane Katrina?...

• Author(s): U. S. Government Printing Office (Gpo) • Publisher: Bibliogov • Publisher Imprint: Bibliogov • BISAC: GeneralThe United States Government Printing Office (GPO) was created in June 1860, and is an agency of the U.S. federal government...

• Author(s): Rajesh Arora | Preeti Arora • Publisher: CABI • Publisher Imprint: CABI • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Allied Health Services - Emergency Medical ServicesAbout the Book Disaster management is an increasingly important ...

• Author(s): Michael Decker • Publisher: Grin Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Grin Verlag • BISAC: Production & Operations ManagementBachelor Thesis from the year 2012 in the subject Business economics - Supply, Production, Logistics, grade: 2,3,...

• Author(s): Anthony Jackson • Publisher: Lulu.com • Publisher Imprint: Lulu.com • BISAC: GeneralDisaster relief volunteers share their accounts of helping others.

• Author(s): Salvatore J. Lagumina • Publisher: Teneo Press • Publisher Imprint: Teneo Press • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefThe earthquake that struck the Messina Straits on December 28, 1908, was Europe's most powerful catastrophe in mo...

• Author(s): Federal Highway Administration • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefThe Emergency Relief for Federally Owned...

• Author(s): Winford International | Carl Halford • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster Relief

• Author(s): Janney Byron Deacon • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as...

• Author(s): Janney Byron Deacon • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: GeneralDisasters and the American Red Cross in Disaster Relief is a historical book written by Janney Byron Deacon in 1918. The ...

• Author(s): J. S. Tipper • Publisher: Relief Advisory International • Publisher Imprint: Relief Advisory International • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefThe aggressive, armed militia member in front of you wants fifty dollars to let you de...

• Author(s): Subasinghe Chamila (Don) | Sanjoy Mazumdar • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefThis book unlocks the transformative potential of Micro Human Efforts (MHE) in the domain of dis...

• Author(s): Adenrele Awotona • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyWe are witnessing an ever-increasing level and intensity of disasters from Ecua...

• Author(s): Logan Marshall • Publisher: Palala Press • Publisher Imprint: Palala Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This w...

• Author(s): Mvss Sarma • Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan Pvt. Ltd. • Publisher Imprint: Prabhat Prakashan Pvt. Ltd. • BISAC: War & Militaryसमय-समय पर होने वाली प्राकृतिक आपदाओं के समय बचाव व राहत के बारे में आमजन को इतना ज्ञात नहीं है। इस कारण ...

• Author(s): Eleyah Knight • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: Environmental Science (see also Chemistry - Environmental)My name is Alekz Londos. I am ...

• Author(s): Anthea Sanyasi • Publisher: ITDG Publishing • Publisher Imprint: ITDG Publishing • BISAC: Disasters & Disaster ReliefThe book draws together key international expertise and experience. It explains emergency planning, management a...

• Author(s): Peter Macalister-Smith • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: International

• Author(s): Anonymous • Publisher: Arkose Press • Publisher Imprint: Arkose Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work w...