TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rebotier, Julien
TI  - Disaster Prevention Policies
SN  - 9781785481963
PY  - 2016///
PB  - Elsevier
N1  - 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


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