The Role of Regional Organizations in Disaster Risk Management

The Role of Regional Organizations in Disaster Risk Management
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 254
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ISBN-10 : 9781137439307
ISBN-13 : 1137439300
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Book Synopsis The Role of Regional Organizations in Disaster Risk Management by : S. Hollis

Download or read book The Role of Regional Organizations in Disaster Risk Management written by S. Hollis and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-01-20 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The use of regional organizations to mitigate and respond to disasters has become a global trend. This book examines the role regional organizations play in managing disaster risk through a comparative study of ten regional organizations, demonstrating their current limitations and future potential.


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