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 … Performance -- Information Systems Security Risk -- Enterprise Risk Management in Projects -- Natural Disaster Risk Management …

-- Enterprise Risk Management in Projects -- Natural Disaster Risk Management -- Disaster Risk Management in China -- Value …, accounting, and finance. We have discussed several aspects of risk, to include information systems, disaster management, and …

There has been some degree of reluctance in the past to consider disaster risk management within the mainstream of … adaptation to climate variability and climate change. However, there is now wide recognition of the need to incorporate disaster … with disaster risk management. It showcases projects and other initiatives in this field that are being undertaken in both …

1 Introduction and summary -- 2 What is a disaster? An economic point of view -- 3 Disaster risks: evidence and theory … -- 4 Trends in Hazards and the Role of Climate Change -- 5 Climate change impact on natural disaster losses -- 6 … Methodologies for disaster risk management in a changing environment -- 7 Decision making for disaster risk management in a changing …

-effectiveness and cost-benefit analysis. Additionally, it explores the role of resilience in relation to the co-benefits of disaster …

– offering detailed descriptions and analyses of some 25 historical cases (Three Mile Island nuclear accident, Bhopal disaster …, Challenger Space Shuttle explosion, Chernobyl nuclear disaster, Deepwater Horizon oil spill, Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear disaster …

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 …

Aversion and Trust -- The Demand for Microinsurance Products Against Disaster Risk -- Going Forward: Building Resilience with …

Chapter 1. Strategic Disaster Management in Asia: An Introduction -- Chapter 2. Diaster Management in the Five Year … -- Chapter 5. Disaster Management and Role of Armed Forces: Critical Analysis of Reactive Disaster Management in India -- Chapter … Reduction Strategy in Disaster Management in Sri Lanka -- Chapter 7. Effectiveness of Administrative Preparedness: A Case Study …