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Disaster Prevention and Management: Volume 8 Issue 5

Strapline:

An International Journal

Category:

Environmental Management / Environment

Table Of Contents

Modelling psychological and work‐situation processes that lead to traffic and on‐site accidents

Bruce Kirkcaldy, Terence Martin, Peter van den Eeden, Rüdiger Trimpop

In a large scale survey of almost 2,500 medical professionals working in practice throughout Germany, a comprehensive questionnaire was designed to assess diverse…

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Issues in disaster relief: progress, perpetual problems and prospective solutions

David A. McEntire

What is the present state of international disaster relief? Seeks to answer this important inquiry because the increased emphasis on prevention does not make post‐disaster…

pdf (126 KB)

Fire safety management at passenger terminals

Derek J. Howarth, Chakib Kara‐Zaitri

Discusses fire safety management in passenger terminals. Describes the design, development, implementation and validation of a fire safety management model for use in…

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Climate, Change and Risk

T.E. Downing, A.J. Olsthoorn, R.S.J. Tol

What Is a Disaster: Perspectives on the Question

E.L. Quarantelli

North Carolina’s Hurricane History: Revised and Updated

J. Barnes

Medical Assistance to Self‐settled Refugees: Guinea 1990‐1996

W. van Damme

Understanding Vulnerability: South Asian Perspectives

J. Twigg, M.R. Bjatt

Rising from the Ashes: Development Strategies in Time of Disaster

M.B. Anderson, P.J. Woodrow

Jupiter’s Children

M. Campion

After the Hurricane: Linking Recovery to Sustainable Development in the Caribbean

P.R. Berke, T. Beatley

Fires and explosions

Club pollution cover level likely to stay at $500 million

Miscellaneous

Civil Protection, a tool for sustainable development

Sadok Znafdi

Weather radar investment to improve UK flood warning

Severe weather and el niõo

Floods

Earthquakes

Data with destiny

Marine

Weather

IMO calls for truth on casualty cases

Railway accidents

International calendar

Britain toughens stance on pollution

Aviation

Mega-cruise ships raise safety fears

Major investment planned to improve UK flood warning

All hazards

Hurricanes

Tsunamis

More talk

Mobile positioning and communications: public safety

World Conference on Disaster Management, 20-23 June 1999 at Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Dr Jay Levinson

Pollution

Reduction in bulk carrier losses reported in 1997

Earthquakes

European Parliament backs ferry black boxes

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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