Why aren’t we investing more in disaster resilience, despite the rising costs of disaster events? This book argues that … disasters, and perceive the return on investment as uncertain - only realised if a somewhat unlikely disaster event actually … beyond only avoided losses (the first dividend) to the wider benefits gained independently of whether or not the disaster …

catastrophic risks: Lessons from a double investigation -- How the change of risk announcement on catastrophic disaster affects …

action problem that characterizes post-disaster relief efforts. Community Revival in the Wake of Disaster argues that …

implemented across the world. It also presents case studies, trends, data and projects that illustrate how cities, communities and …

earthquakes, tsunamis, and typhoons are common, with the Fukushima nuclear disaster as an outstanding case of this link between … urban life. Unsafety from a disaster in one place increases uncertainty elsewhere, presenting urgent issues in all nations … authorities combined to create the three-fold disaster, in which technological, organizational, and governmental dysfunction have …

This book is a comprehensive guide to several aspects of risk, including information systems, disaster management …, supply chain and disaster management perspectives. A major portion of this book is devoted to presenting a number of …, definitions and discussion notes. This book comes at a time when the world is increasingly challenged by different forms of risk …

This study aims at analyzing the resilience of Indonesia from two aspects: one is was natural disaster and the other is …