Environmental Hazards and Disasters: Contexts, Perspectives and Management by Bimal Kanti Paul
English | ISBN: 0470660015, 0470660023 | 2012 | 334 pages | PDF | 5,2 MB
Environmental Hazards and Disasters: Contexts, Perspectives and Management focuses on manifested threats to humans and their welfare as a result of natural disasters. The book uses an integrative approach to address socio-cultural, political and physical components of the disaster process. Human and social vulnerability as well as environmental risks are explored within the comprehensive context of diverse natural hazards and disasters.