Disaster risk reduction in Asia Pacific : governance, education and capacity / / Helen James [and three others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (391 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.34609729 |
Collana | Disaster risk reduction and resilience series |
Soggetto topico |
Emergency management - Pacific Area
Emergency management - Safety measures |
ISBN |
981-16-4811-5
981-16-4810-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Disaster risk reduction and resilience: Practices and challenges in Asia Pacific (by Rajib Shaw, Helen James, Vinod Sharma and Anna Lukasiewicz)Part 1. Governance Chapter 2. Policy learning for disaster risk reduction (by Stephen Dovers) Chapter 3. Na ara ahurea: Envisioning collaborative governance in disaster risk reduction in Aotearoa (by Christine M Kenney)Chapter 4. Improving multi-agency governance arrangements for preparedness, planning and response: implementing the integrated approach in Australia (by Alan Ryan)Chapter 5. Blackfella way, our way of managing fires and disasters bin ignored but I'm still here: Australian Aboriginal governance structures for emergency management (by Bev Sithole, Dave Campbell, Steve Sutton, with contributions from Campion O., Brown C., Daniels G., Daniels A., Brian C, Campion J., Yibarbuk, D, Phillips E., Daniels G., Daniels K., Hedley B., Radford M., Campion A., Hunter-Xenie H; Sutton I., and Pickering S)Part 2. Education and Capacity Chapter 6. Facilitating effective disaster risk reduction education and human survival: intentionally engaging the transformative education paradigm shift spiral (by Petra Buergelt and Douglas Paton)Chapter 7. All singing from the same song sheet: DRR and the visual and performing Arts (by Douglas Paton, Petra Buergelt, Etan Pavavalung, Kirby Clark, Li-Ju Jang and Grace Kuo) Chapter 8. High expectations, low recognition: the role of principals and teachers in disaster response and recovery in the Asia-Pacific (by Carol Mutch)Chapter 9. Planning and capability requirements for catastrophic and cascading events (Andrew Gissing, Michael Eburn and John McAneney)Chapter 10. Development and Implementation of Disaster Risk Management Specialization Program: Philippine School of Business Administration-Manila and Quezon City Government Collaboration towards Sustainable Development Solutions (by Tabassam Raza, Jose F. Peralta, Thess Khaz S. Raza and Carmelita R.E.U. Liwag)Part 3. Science Technology, Risk Assessment, Communities Chapter 11. Vulnerability and Resilience Science: Concepts, Tools, and Practice (by Susan L. Cutter)Chapter 12. Flood hazards and disciplinary silos (by Robert J. Wasson and Daryl Lam)Chapter 13. Theorizing Disaster Communitas (by Steve Matthewman and Shinya Uekusa)Chapter 14. Use of Scientific Knowledge and Public Participation in Disaster Risk Reduction and Response in the State of Sikkim, India (by Vinod K. Sharma). - Part 4: Recovery Chapter 15. Post-disaster Recoveries in Indonesia and Japan: Building Back Better ( by Minako Sakai)Chapter 16. Housing continuum: Key determinants linking post-disaster reconstruction to resilience in the long term (by Mittul Vahanvati)Chapter 17. Disaster Risk Reduction and Recovery in Samoa (by Tautala Mauala)Chapter 18. Towards a resilient Asia Pacific region ( Vinod Sharma, Helen James, Rajib Shaw and Anna Lukasiewicz) |
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Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Population, Development, and the Environment [[electronic resource] ] : Challenges to Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in the Asia Pacific / / edited by Helen James |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXXVI, 440 p. 110 illus.) |
Disciplina | 338.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development—Environmental aspects
Industrial management-Environmen Sustainable development Poverty Natural resources Development and Sustainability Sustainability Management Sustainable Development Development Aid Natural Resource and Energy Economics |
ISBN | 981-13-2101-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction: The Dynamics of Sustainability and Environmental Governance in the Asia Pacific -- 2 The Nexus Between Population, Development and the Environment: Critical to Determining Quality of Life on Earth -- 3 Nature Conservation and Its Bedfellows: The Politics of Preserving Nature -- 4 Food, Agriculture and Small Farmers in Asia -- 5 Trade-Offs Between Hydropower Development and Food Security in River Management -- 6 Impacts of Flood and Riverbank Erosion on Human Livelihoods: A Case Study of Some Riverside Villages in the Lower Ayeyarwady -- 7 Social Capital, Adaptation and Resilience: Case Studies of Rural Communities in Ethiopia, Zimbabwe and Myanmar -- 8 Rural-Urban Interaction in Rural Development of Peri-Urban Areas in Yangon Region, Myanmar: A Case Study of Hlegu Township -- 9 Changing Livelihood Options as Adaptation: A Comparative Analysis of Three Flood Control Schemes in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta -- 10 Environmental and Social Impacts of Mining in the Mogok Area, Pyin Oo Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar -- 11 Negotiating Livelihoods Access to Coastal Resources: Environmental Citizenship by NGOs in Indonesia -- 12 Landslide Hazard in Chin State: A Case Study in Hakka and Its Environs -- 13 Women, Water and ‘Wicked Problems’: Community Resilience and Adaptation to Climate Change in Northern Pakkoku, Myanmar -- 14 Socio-Political Transformation After the 2011 Floods in Thailand -- 15 The Impact of Floods on the Socio-Economic Activities of Yangon -- 16 State of Forest Governance in Vietnam: Where Are the Local Communities? -- 17 Laws Relating to Environmental Conservation in Myanmar -- 18 Effects of Rural-Urban Migration on Agricultural Production in Taungdwingyi Township, Magway Region, Myanmar -- 19 Effects of Migration on Two Small Villages Between Pyalin and Gonmin Chaungs, Pantanaw Township, Ayeyarwady Region -- 20 An Overview of Post-disaster Regional Administrative Management in Japan: Actors and Responsibilities -- 21 Family Recombination in Post-disaster Reconstruction: A Case Study of the Earthquake-Stricken Area in Wenchuan, SW China -- 22 Ahi Kā Roa, Ahi Kā Ora Ōtautahi: Māori, Recovery Trajectories and Resilience in Canterbury, New Zealand -- 23 Poverty Alleviation and Community Empowerment in the Bagan-Nyaung-U Area of Central Myanmar -- 24 Rural Economy and Poverty in the Myanmar Delta: A Case Study of Ahmar Sub-township, Ayeyarwady Region -- 25 Conclusion and Policy Implications. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910350232303321 |
Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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