Disaster Prevention and Management: Volume 5 Issue 1
Strapline:
An International Journal
Subject:
Table of contents
An attempt to link risk assessment with land use planning: a recent experience in Italy
Scira Menoni, Floriana PergalaniShows a framework to assess urban and regional vulnerability. Starting from the first attempts to measure the vulnerability component of risk (the latter given as the combination…
956
Limitations to the use of military resources for foreign disaster assistance
Charles KellyThe recent increase in the use of military resources for foreign disaster assistance has raised questions about the appropriateness of this role for the military. Argues that…
1027
Disaster prevention and limitation: state of the art; tools and technologies
Chakib Kara‐ZaitriCarries a review and critique on technology transfer applications to the management of man‐made type disasters. Covers state‐of‐the‐art applications of quality, risk and safety…
2217
Personality and emergency command ability
Rhona Flin, Georgina SlavenA relationship between personality and incident/emergency command ability is often assumed to exist, yet little research has explicitly examined such a relationship. Good leaders…
2722
ISSN:
0965-3562Online date, start – end:
1992Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr JC Gaillard
- Dr Emmanuel Raju