Disaster Prevention Policies /
Rebotier, Julien
Disaster Prevention Policies / - Elsevier, 2016.
Part 1: Disaster Prevention Policies: Paradoxical and Ambiguous Assessments
1 - The Rise in Knowledge and Policies Suggest an Increase in Disasters
Pages 3-31
2 - The Contributions to Disaster Prevention are Difficult to Assess
Pages 33-55
Part 2: Understanding and Managing Disaster Risk: The Multiple Limits of Specialized Approaches
Introduction
Page 57
3 - The Limits of Understanding Disasters
Pages 59-81
4 - The Limits of Disaster Prevention: Returns on Management Experiences
Pages 83-98
Introduction
Pages 99-101
5 - The Principle of Cognitive Limits: Its Application to Disaster Prevention
Pages 103-122
6 - Bridging the Gap between Disaster Prevention and Environmental Concerns
Pages 123-137
7 - Reflections upon the Contribution of Social Geography to Disaster Prevention
Pages 139-164
8 - How Can We Best Manage Disasters?
Pages 165-190
Conclusion
Pages 191-197
Bibliography
Pages 199-218
9781785481963
Disaster Prevention Policies / - Elsevier, 2016.
Part 1: Disaster Prevention Policies: Paradoxical and Ambiguous Assessments
1 - The Rise in Knowledge and Policies Suggest an Increase in Disasters
Pages 3-31
2 - The Contributions to Disaster Prevention are Difficult to Assess
Pages 33-55
Part 2: Understanding and Managing Disaster Risk: The Multiple Limits of Specialized Approaches
Introduction
Page 57
3 - The Limits of Understanding Disasters
Pages 59-81
4 - The Limits of Disaster Prevention: Returns on Management Experiences
Pages 83-98
Introduction
Pages 99-101
5 - The Principle of Cognitive Limits: Its Application to Disaster Prevention
Pages 103-122
6 - Bridging the Gap between Disaster Prevention and Environmental Concerns
Pages 123-137
7 - Reflections upon the Contribution of Social Geography to Disaster Prevention
Pages 139-164
8 - How Can We Best Manage Disasters?
Pages 165-190
Conclusion
Pages 191-197
Bibliography
Pages 199-218
9781785481963