Disaster Prevention and Management: Volume 13 Issue 3
Strapline:
An International JournalCategory:
Environmental Management / EnvironmentTable Of Contents
Development, disasters and vulnerability: a discussion of divergent theories and the need for their integration
David A. McEntireThe paper explores diverse theories of development and illustrates how they are also applied to the study of disaster. Shows that recent research from both the radical and…
Managing secondary PTSD among personnel deployed in post‐conflict countries
John P. Wilson, Hub GielissenThis paper investigates the nature of vicarious or secondary post‐traumatic stress disorder in relation to six Dutch organisations and their personnel working in Rwanda, a…
A treatise of randomness tested also in marine accidents
Alexandros M. GoulielmosThis article deals first in a theoretical fashion – a kind of a literature review – with the concept of randomness, as this appears in various disciplines. Second, an…
An integrative approach to disaster management and planning
Peter R.J. TrimAlthough it is possible to prevent and contain both man made and natural disasters, it has to be said that the increase in the world's population is likely to increase…
ISSN:
0965-3562Online date, start – end:
1992Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr JC Gaillard
- Prof. Emmanuel Luna