Disaster risk reduction and the global system : ruminations on a way forward / Gordy Michael.
Material type: TextPublisher: [Place of publication not identified] : Springer, c2016Description: v, 71 pagesContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9783319416663 [paperback]Subject(s): Risk managementItem type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book | 363.34 G65 2016 (Browse shelf) | Available | 3UCBL000024871 |
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents: 1 Introduction -- 2 Underlying risk factors -- 3 The social construction of risk -- 4 Development and disaster risk -- 5 The poverty-DR nexus -- 6 Global capitalism and disaster risk -- 7 Political will and governance -- 8 The importance of extensive risk -- 9 The invisibility of disaster risk -- 10 Urbanization and land use -- 11 Agribusiness and food security -- 12 Environmental degradation -- 13 Climate change as a magnifier and meta-disaster -- 14 Conclusion.
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