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 …

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 …

Part 1: Humanitarian Logistics Design and Planning -- 1. Humanitarian Logistics and Disaster Management: The Role of … -- Part 2: Humanitarian Logistics Strategies -- 6. Relief Network Model for Efficient Disaster Management and Disaster … India: A Qualitative Study -- 8. Managing Disaster Supply chains with RFID for Humanitarian Logistics -- 9. An Agile and …

-- 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 …

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 …