Correlation between human factors and the prevention of disasters [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David L. Barry ... [et al.]
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| Titolo: |
Correlation between human factors and the prevention of disasters [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David L. Barry ... [et al.]
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| Pubblicazione: | Washington, D.C., : IOS Press, 2012 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 363.34 |
| Soggetto topico: | Emergency management |
| Disasters | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Europe |
| Soggetto non controllato: | Human factors |
| Disasters | |
| Catastrophes | |
| Altri autori: |
BarryDavid L
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| Note generali: | "Published in cooperation with NATO Emerging Security Challenges Division." |
| "Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Correlation between Human Factors and the Prevention of Catastrophes, 12-15 September, Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine"--T.p. verso. | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Nota di contenuto: | theme 1. Social, human health and security factors -- theme 2. Predicting, assessing and mitigating effects of disasters -- theme 3. Managing water pollution and flooding risks -- theme 4. Managing risks to ecosystems and soil quality. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The nuclear disaster at the Chernobyl power plant, devastating floods, landslides, droughts, the erosion of tailings dams and desertification are just some of the natural and manmade disasters which have afflicted the Ukraine and neighboring countries in recent years. It is therefore entirely appropriate that the NATO Advanced Research Workshop (ARW), Correlation between Human Factors and the Prevention of Catastrophes, was held in Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine in September 2011. This book presents the proceedings of the ARW, which analyzed accumulated European theoretical knowledge and practical ex |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Correlation between human factors and the prevention of disasters |
| ISBN: | 6613717258 |
| 1-280-87594-1 | |
| 9786613717252 | |
| 1-61499-039-5 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910820689803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
NATO science for peace and security series. : E, . -Human and societal dynamics ; ; v. 94.