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Preface -- Setting the landscape -- Examples of risk information concealment practice -- Causes of risk information … concealment -- Major on-going cases with information concealment practice -- Succesful risk information management. … – offering detailed descriptions and analyses of some 25 historical cases (Three Mile Island nuclear accident, Bhopal disaster …
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There has been some degree of reluctance in the past to consider disaster risk management within the mainstream of … with disaster risk management. It showcases projects and other initiatives in this field that are being undertaken in both …, climate change and disaster risk management worldwide. …
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Risk Assessment: An Interdisciplinary Perspective -- Future Challenges: Impact of Climate Change -- Risk Evaluation …: Theoretical Frameworks -- Risk Management: Interdisciplinary Perspectives -- Risk Management: Decision Frameworks. …This volume investigates the interdisciplinary and cross-cutting challenges in the risk analysis of natural hazards. It …
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risky, what leads them to choose the risky alternative? The answer starts with a detailed review of the theory behind risk … risky, what leads them to choose the risky alternative? The answer starts with a detailed review of the theory behind risk … directors to analyse why they take risks, and how companies control risks. Integrating theory and evidence the book develops a …
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stresses the importance of actionable variables. It presents a risk-management framework, including aspects of cost …-effectiveness and cost-benefit analysis. Additionally, it explores the role of resilience in relation to the co-benefits of disaster … risk management …
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Merkmale und wirtschaftliche Bedeutung -- Gesellschaftliche Bedingungen eines adäquaten Katastrophenmanagement -- Versuch einer mikroökonomischen Betrachtung von Katastrophen -- Betriebswirtschaftliches Katastrophenmanagement -- Brandkatastrophe in der Lüneburger Heide 1975 -- Flutkatastrophe...
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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 …
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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 … 6. An Analysis of the Effectiveness of Implementing Public Awareness, Education and Training Programs as a Risk …
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Aversion and Trust -- The Demand for Microinsurance Products Against Disaster Risk -- Going Forward: Building Resilience with …’s risk-taking propensity and level of trust - and the demand for microinsurance. Developing countries are particularly …Introduction -- Natural Disasters in Developing Countries -- Experience Natural Disasters: How this Influences Risk …
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