02568nam 2200613 a 450 991046135180332120200520144314.01-280-12039-897866135242560-85724-868-5(CKB)2670000000148068(EBL)868554(OCoLC)780425978(SSID)ssj0000630986(PQKBManifestationID)11370096(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000630986(PQKBWorkID)10590712(PQKB)11678647(MiAaPQ)EBC868554(Au-PeEL)EBL868554(CaPaEBR)ebr10539226(CaONFJC)MIL352425(EXLCZ)99267000000014806820120403d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCommunity-based disaster risk reduction[electronic resource] /edited by Rajib Shaw1st ed.Bingley [England] Emerald Group Pub. Ltd.20121 online resource (423 p.)Community, environment and disaster risk management,2040-7262 ;v. 10Description based upon print version of record.0-85724-867-7 Includes bibliographical references.pt. 1. Overview -- pt. 2. Asian experiences -- pt. 3. Central American experiences -- pt. 4. African experiences -- pt. 5. The way ahead.Communities are at the core of disaster risk reduction (DRR), and community based approaches are getting increasing focus in national DRR plans. In the case of past disasters, communities were always the first responders, and took leading roles in the post disaster recovery. The roles of communities in pre-disaster preparedness are also very important. This is the first comprehensive book available on CBDRR (community based disaster risk reduction) which outlines both research and practice, citing field examples and research results. It provides an overview of the subject and looks at the roleCommunity, environment and disaster risk management ;v. 10.Emergency managementCommunitiesElectronic books.Emergency management.Communities.363.347Shaw Rajib934574MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461351803321Community-based disaster risk reduction2490152UNINA