Few, Roger

Flood hazards & health: Responding to present & future risk/ Roger Few - London: Earth Scan, 2007. - 219 p.

Flood Hazards and Health Responding to Present and Future Risks;
Copyright; Contents;
List of Figures, Tables and Boxes;
About the Authors;
Acknowledgements;
List of Acronyms and Abbreviations;
Introduction;
1 Flood Hazards, Vulnerability and Risk Reduction;
2 The Health Impacts of Floods;
3 Responses to the Health Risks from Flooding;
4 The Mental Health Aspects of Floods: Evidence from England and Wales;
5 The Mozambique Floods of 2000: Health Impact and Response;
6 Coping with Floods in the Mekong Delta, Viet Nam.
7 Flooding in the US: Responses from Government and the Medical and Public Health Sectors
8 Flood Hazards and Health: Implications for Action and Research; References;
Index.


Emergency medical services.
Floods -- Health aspects.
Floods -- Psychological aspects.

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