Strategic Disaster Risk Management in Asia

Chapter 1. Strategic Disaster Management in Asia: An Introduction -- Chapter 2. Diaster Management in the Five Year Plans of Bangladesh: An Assessment -- Chapter 3. Politico-Administrative Response to the Diastrous Impact of Hydro Power on Nature and People: A Case Study -- Chapter 4. Disability in Humanitarian Emergencies in India: Towards an Inclusive Approach -- Chapter 5. Disaster Management and Role of Armed Forces: Critical Analysis of Reactive Disaster Management in India -- Chapter 6. An Analysis of the Effectiveness of Implementing Public Awareness, Education and Training Programs as a Risk Reduction Strategy in Disaster Management in Sri Lanka -- Chapter 7. Effectiveness of Administrative Preparedness: A Case Study on Flooding Conditions in Ambangamuwa Korale Division of Nuwara Eliya District in Sri Lanka -- Chapter 8. Mitigating Disasters through Community Involvement and Righteous Practices in Himalayan Region of Uttarakhand, India -- Chapter 9. Administrative Planning and Political Response to a Post-Disaster Reconstruction: A Study of Aila (Cyclone) Devastated Gosaba Block in West Bengal (India) -- Chapter 10. Missing Link between State and Community: Post Tsunami Reconstruction and Rehabilitation of Alappad Panchayat, Kerala, India -- Chapter 11. Ridge to Reef Approach to Development -- Chapter 12. Humanitarian Logistics in Asia: A Missing Link in Disaster Management and Practice -- Chapter 13. Disaster Management and Corruption: Issues, Interventions and the way ahead -- Chapter 14. Disaster Management in Border Sensitive Area: Case Study of Amritsar District -- Chapter 15. Disaster Management in Asia: Lessons Learned and Policy Implications.