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Disaster Prevention and Management: Volume 11 Issue 3

Strapline:

An International Journal

Category:

Environmental Management / Environment

Table Of Contents

From civil defence to civil protection – and back again

David Alexander

Civil protection, or emergency preparedness as it is known in the USA, has grown in response to the need to protect populations against natural and technological…

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Bright Sparklers fire and explosions: the lessons learned

Ibrahim M. Shaluf, Fakharul‐razi Ahmadun, Sa’ari Mustapha, Aini Mat Said, Rashid Sharif

The fireworks industry is a dangerous business. Many disasters occur due to manufacturing and use of fireworks. It has been recorded that there have been 15 disasters…

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Natural Disasters and Sustainable Development: Understanding the Links between Development, Environment and Natural Disasters, Background Paper No. 5

Characteristics of Effective Emergency Management Organizational Structures

Facing the Unexpected: Disaster Preparedness and Response in the United States

Kathleen J. Tierney, Michael K. Lindell, Ronald W. Perry

Corporate Social Responsibility and Disaster Reduction: A Global Overview

WSSPC Awards in Excellence 2001

The Human Element to Disasters and Their Impact: Issues Related to Response and Recovery

David Etkin

The PEER Review

Elder Update

Earthquakes

Floods

Hazardous materials/disaster medicine

Landslides

Marine

Weather

Seven new quick response reports now on-line

International calendar

China jails four over sinking of Dashun

Editorial

Henry C. Wilson

US appeal court rules $5 billion Valdez fine was excessive

Weather hazards

Extraterrestrial hazards

Wildfire

Tsunami

Hurricanes

Pollution

Miscellaneous

Arrest warrant for Erika master is unjust says lawyer

Call for an extra Exxon Valdez payout

All hazards

ISSN:

0965-3562

Online date, start – end:

1992

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Dr JC Gaillard
  • Prof. Emmanuel Luna

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