Description
Product ID: | 9781138204348 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Disaster Risk |
Authors: | Author: Christopher Gomez, Victor Marchezini, Ksenia Chmutina, JC Gaillard, Jake Rom Cadag, Irasema Alcantara-Ayala, Emmanuel Raju, Dewald van Niekerk |
Page Count: | 606 |
Subjects: | Human geography, Human geography, Natural disasters, Environmental science, engineering and technology, Natural disasters, Environmental science, engineering & technology |
Description: | The text offers a comprehensive and unique perspective on disaster risk associated with natural hazards. It covers a wide range of topics, reflecting the most recent debates but also older and pioneering discussions in the academic field of disaster studies as well as in the policy and practical areas of disaster risk reduction. The text offers a comprehensive and unique perspective on disaster risk associated with natural hazards. It covers a wide range of topics, reflecting the most recent debates but also older and pioneering discussions in the academic field of disaster studies as well as in the policy and practical areas of disaster risk reduction (DRR). This book will be of particular interest to undergraduate students studying geography and environmental studies/science. It will also be of relevance to students/professionals from a wide range of social and physical science disciplines, including public health and public policy, sociology, anthropology, political science and geology. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2022-10-13 |