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Disaster Prevention and Management: Volume 9 Issue 4

Strapline:

An International Journal

Category:

Environmental Management / Environment

Table Of Contents

Managing technology risks in the healthcare sector: disaster recovery and business continuity planning

Raja K. Iyer, Kakoli Bandyopadhyay

The relentless onslaught of computers and communications technologies has recently descended on the healthcare industry. Fortunately, however, the utilization of…

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Analysis of safety‐critical software elements in offshore safety studies

J. Wang

“The offshore installations and wells (design and construction, etc.) regulations” (DCR) requires that all safety‐critical elements in both the system and software domains…

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Transnational forest fire fighting: the Malaysian experience

Mat Said Aini, Ahmadun Fakhur’l‐Razi, Mohamed Daud, Mohammad Hamdan Wahid

The forest fire experiences of Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines and Thailand in 1997 are reviewed. The problems of transnational co‐operation in such cases are…

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Inappropriate relief donations: what is the problem?

New quick response reports

Hurricanes

Other severe weather

Landslides

Marine

Railway accidents

Fires stoke Association fears

Fires and explosions

Flag authorities miss the boat in gaining ISM upper-hand

Mick Pickthorne

Editorial

Henry C. Wilson

International calendar

Population growth fuels catastrophe risk

Owners face "black box" requirements

UK environment under threat from red tape, says International Clean Up conference

All hazards

Floods

Earthquakes

Pollution

Miscellaneous

Bureau Veritas leads response on safety

Aviation

New blast warning on chemical

Andrea Felsted

Marine death toll hits 10,000 in ten years

Alec Almazan

New guidelines on humanitarian emergencies call for older people "to be seen, heard and understood"

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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