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Building resilient urban communities / / by Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy R. Krishnamurthy
| Building resilient urban communities / / by Jonas Joerin, Rajib Shaw, Ramasamy R. Krishnamurthy |
| Autore | Joerin Jonas |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.346 |
| Collana | Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management |
| Soggetto topico |
Hazard mitigation - India
Emergency management - India Cities and towns - India Hazard mitigation - Asia Emergency management - Asia Cities and towns - Asia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-78350-906-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Building Resilient Urban Communities; Copyright Page; Contents; Building Resilient Urban Communities; Chapter 1 Introduction; Climate disaster resilient urban communities; Case study locations; About the book; References; Chapter 2 Climate disaster risk in urban areas in Asia; Chapter 3 The concept of resilience to disasters; Chapter 4 Resilience in the context of urban disaster risk reduction in India; Disaster risk reduction and resilience in urban areas of India; Summary
Chapter 5 Development and application of a Climate Disaster Resilience Index in Chennai and other Indian citiesClimate disaster resilience index/initiative - Methodology; Key findings from the resilience assessments; Chapter 6 Perceptions of community leaders about enhancing the climate disaster resilience of communities in Chennai, India; Chapter 7 Perceptions of households about enhancing the climate disaster resilience of communities in Chennai, India; Community disaster resilience; Chapter 8 Making Chennai resilient to climate-related disasters |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464095603321 |
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| Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction [[electronic resource] ] : an Asian perspectives / / edited Rajib Shaw, Juan M. Pulhin, Joy Jacqueline Pereira
| Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction [[electronic resource] ] : an Asian perspectives / / edited Rajib Shaw, Juan M. Pulhin, Joy Jacqueline Pereira |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bradford, U.K., : Emerald Group Pub. Ltd., 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (496 p.) |
| Disciplina |
363.73874095
551.6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ShawRajib
PulhinJuan M PereiraJoy Jacqueline |
| Collana | Community, environment and disaster risk management |
| Soggetto topico |
Nature - Ecosystems & Habitats - Rivers
Nature - Ecology Environmentalist thought & ideology Drought & water supply Climate change mitigation - Asia Emergency management - Asia |
| ISBN |
1-282-98694-5
9786612986949 0-85724-486-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ch. 1. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction : an Asian perspective / Rajib Shaw, Juan M. Pulhin, Joy Jacqueline Pereira -- ch. 2. Impacts of climate change induced hazards and adaptation processes in Bangladesh : an overview / Tawhidul Islam, M. Aminur Rahman, Fuad Mallick -- ch. 3. Overview of drought risk reduction approaches in Bangladesh / Umma Habiba, Yukiko Takeuchi, Rajib Shaw -- ch. 4. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in Cambodia / Huy Nguyen, Rajib Shaw, Prabhakar SVRK -- ch. 5. Integrated climate change adaptation in Chilika lagoon fisheries, India / Shimpei Iwasaki, Rajib Shaw -- ch. 6. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction experiences in Japan / Yukiko Takeuchi, Rajib Shaw -- ch. 7. Forest management as an adaptation option in mountain areas of Japan / Kumiko Fujita, Rajib Shaw -- ch. 8. Mainstreaming climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction : a Malaysian approach / Joy Jacqueline Pereira, Tan Ching Tiong, Ibrahim Komoo -- ch. 9. Climate change adaptation in Nepal : issues and strategies / Jishnu Subedi -- ch. 10. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in Pakistan / Amir Nawaz Khan -- ch. 11. Integrating disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation : initiatives and challenges in the Philippines / Juan M. Pulhin, Maricel A. Tapia, Rosa T. Perez -- ch. 12. Local adaptation to enhance livelihood assets and build resilience in Albay, Philippines / Noralene Uy, Yukiko Takeuchi, Rajib Shaw -- ch. 13. Climate change and disaster risk : the Singapore response / Bing Li, Vikram Rajola -- ch. 14. Climate change adaptation and agroforestry in Sri Lanka / Rekha Nianthi -- ch. 15. Coastal ecosystems and climate vulnerability in Sri Lanka / Deepthi Wickramasinghe -- ch. 16. The experiences of DRR through CCA in Taiwan / Jet-Chau Wen, Shao-Yang Huang, Chia-Chen Hsu, Kou-Chiang Chang -- ch. 17. Water insecurities and climate change adaptation in Thailand / Louis Lebel, Phimphakan Lebel, Rajesh Daniel -- ch. 18. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in Vietnam / Huy Nguyen, Rajib Shaw -- ch. 19. Local vulnerability and adaptation to extreme climate events along the central coast of Vietnam / Bui Duc Tinh, Tran Huu Tuan, Tran Phong, Bui Dung The, Bui Thi Tam -- ch. 20. Identifying linkages between rates and distributions of malaria, water-born diseases and influenza with climate variability and climate change in Vietnam / Tran Mai Kien, Tran Thi Tuyet Hanh, Hoang Duc Cuong and Rajib Shaw -- ch. 21. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction : key challenges and ways forward / Juan Pulhin, Rajib Shaw, Joy Pereira. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791687603321 |
| Bradford, U.K., : Emerald Group Pub. Ltd., 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction : an Asian perspectives / / edited Rajib Shaw, Juan M. Pulhin, Joy Jacqueline Pereira
| Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction : an Asian perspectives / / edited Rajib Shaw, Juan M. Pulhin, Joy Jacqueline Pereira |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bradford, U.K. : , : Emerald Group Pub. Ltd., , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (496 pages) |
| Disciplina |
363.73874095
551.6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ShawRajib
PulhinJuan M PereiraJoy Jacqueline |
| Collana | Community, environment and disaster risk management |
| Soggetto topico |
Nature - Ecosystems & Habitats - Rivers
Nature - Ecology Environmentalist thought & ideology Drought & water supply Climate change mitigation - Asia Emergency management - Asia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Case studies. |
| ISBN |
1-282-98694-5
9786612986949 0-85724-486-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ch. 1. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction : an Asian perspective / Rajib Shaw, Juan M. Pulhin, Joy Jacqueline Pereira -- ch. 2. Impacts of climate change induced hazards and adaptation processes in Bangladesh : an overview / Tawhidul Islam, M. Aminur Rahman, Fuad Mallick -- ch. 3. Overview of drought risk reduction approaches in Bangladesh / Umma Habiba, Yukiko Takeuchi, Rajib Shaw -- ch. 4. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in Cambodia / Huy Nguyen, Rajib Shaw, Prabhakar SVRK -- ch. 5. Integrated climate change adaptation in Chilika lagoon fisheries, India / Shimpei Iwasaki, Rajib Shaw -- ch. 6. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction experiences in Japan / Yukiko Takeuchi, Rajib Shaw -- ch. 7. Forest management as an adaptation option in mountain areas of Japan / Kumiko Fujita, Rajib Shaw -- ch. 8. Mainstreaming climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction : a Malaysian approach / Joy Jacqueline Pereira, Tan Ching Tiong, Ibrahim Komoo -- ch. 9. Climate change adaptation in Nepal : issues and strategies / Jishnu Subedi -- ch. 10. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in Pakistan / Amir Nawaz Khan -- ch. 11. Integrating disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation : initiatives and challenges in the Philippines / Juan M. Pulhin, Maricel A. Tapia, Rosa T. Perez -- ch. 12. Local adaptation to enhance livelihood assets and build resilience in Albay, Philippines / Noralene Uy, Yukiko Takeuchi, Rajib Shaw -- ch. 13. Climate change and disaster risk : the Singapore response / Bing Li, Vikram Rajola -- ch. 14. Climate change adaptation and agroforestry in Sri Lanka / Rekha Nianthi -- ch. 15. Coastal ecosystems and climate vulnerability in Sri Lanka / Deepthi Wickramasinghe -- ch. 16. The experiences of DRR through CCA in Taiwan / Jet-Chau Wen, Shao-Yang Huang, Chia-Chen Hsu, Kou-Chiang Chang -- ch. 17. Water insecurities and climate change adaptation in Thailand / Louis Lebel, Phimphakan Lebel, Rajesh Daniel -- ch. 18. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in Vietnam / Huy Nguyen, Rajib Shaw -- ch. 19. Local vulnerability and adaptation to extreme climate events along the central coast of Vietnam / Bui Duc Tinh, Tran Huu Tuan, Tran Phong, Bui Dung The, Bui Thi Tam -- ch. 20. Identifying linkages between rates and distributions of malaria, water-born diseases and influenza with climate variability and climate change in Vietnam / Tran Mai Kien, Tran Thi Tuyet Hanh, Hoang Duc Cuong and Rajib Shaw -- ch. 21. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction : key challenges and ways forward / Juan Pulhin, Rajib Shaw, Joy Pereira. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819719003321 |
| Bradford, U.K. : , : Emerald Group Pub. Ltd., , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change, disaster risks, and human security : Asian experience and perspectives / / Juan M. Pulhin, Makoto Inoue, Rajib Shaw, editors
| Climate change, disaster risks, and human security : Asian experience and perspectives / / Juan M. Pulhin, Makoto Inoue, Rajib Shaw, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (470 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.73874095 |
| Collana | Disaster Risk Reduction |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Asia
Emergency management - Asia Climatic changes - Risk management - Asia |
| ISBN | 981-15-8852-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- About the Editors -- List of Contributors -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- 1 Climate Change and Disaster Risks in an Unsecured World -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Climate Change and Disaster Risks in Asia -- 1.3 Human Security in the Context of Climate Change and Disaster Risks: A Framework of Analysis -- 1.4 Organization of the Book -- References -- 2 Disaster Risk Reduction, Climate Change Adaptation, and Human Security: A Historical Perspective Under the Hyogo Framework and Beyond -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Reflections on the Progress in Reducing Underlying Risk Factors -- 2.2.1 Major Achievements in Priority Areas -- 2.2.2 Major Gaps and Challenges -- 2.3 Discussion and Key Recommendations -- 2.3.1 Reduce the Underlying Risk Factors for Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Development -- 2.3.2 Enhance Economic Viability of Risk Reduction Measures -- 2.3.3 Institutionalize Community-Based Disaster Risk Reduction -- 2.3.4 Address Risk Reduction in Recovery -- 2.3.5 Enhance DRR Education to Help Reduce Underlying Risk Factors -- 2.4 Final Remarks -- References -- 3 State Fragility and Human Security in Asia in the Context of Climate and Disaster Risks -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Climate-Fragility Risks are Significant -- 3.3 Climate-Fragility in the Context of Japan -- 3.3.1 Internal Factors of Climate-Fragility -- 3.3.2 External Factors of Climate Fragility -- 3.4 Methodology -- 3.4.1 Stakeholder Perspectives on Climate-Fragility Risks -- 3.4.2 Comparing Countries on Climate-Fragility Risks -- 3.5 Results and Discussion -- 3.5.1 Stakeholder Perceptions of Climate-Fragility Risks -- 3.5.2 Fragility Risks in Japan -- 3.5.3 Comparing Countries in Terms of Climate-Fragility Risks -- 3.6 Conclusions -- References.
4 Policies and Institutions Shaping Human Security in an Era of Changing Climate and Increasing Disasters -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Role of Policies and Institutions in Human Development -- 4.2.1 State and Development -- 4.2.2 Development Effectiveness and Policies -- 4.3 Human Security and Policies -- 4.3.1 Human Security as a Policy Framework -- 4.3.2 Human Security as an Outcome of Policies -- 4.3.3 Human Security and Disaster Risk Reduction Policies -- 4.3.4 Human Security and Climate Change Policies -- 4.3.5 Policy Effectiveness for Human Security -- 4.4 Human Security and Institutions -- 4.4.1 Formal vs. Informal Institutions -- 4.4.2 Social and Solidarity Economy and Human Security -- 4.4.3 Private Institutions and Human Security -- 4.4.4 Institutional Failure and Human Insecurity -- 4.5 Policy and Institutional Indicators of Human Security -- 4.6 Limitations of Human Security as a Policy Imperative -- 4.7 Conclusion -- References -- 5 Satisfying the Basic Needs: The Material Aspect of Human Security -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 The Concept of Human Basic Needs -- 5.2.1 Notion of Human Needs -- 5.2.2 Basic Needs as the Core of the Material Aspect of Human Security -- 5.3 How Climate Change Impacts and Disaster Risks Undermine the Satisfaction of Human Basic Needs in Asia -- 5.3.1 Impacts on Food Security and Livelihood -- 5.3.2 Impacts on Water Quality and Quantity -- 5.3.3 Impacts on Human Health -- 5.3.4 Impacts on Shelter -- 5.3.5 Impacts on Infrastructure and Social Services -- 5.4 Selected CCA and DRR Strategies to Satisfy Basic Needs and Enhance Human Security -- 5.5 Conclusion -- References -- 6 Natural Resource Base as a Foundation of Human Security -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Linking Natural Resource Base, Sustainable Livelihood, and Human Security -- 6.2.1 State of Asia's Natural Resource Base. 6.2.2 The "Vulnerability Context" of Asia's "Livelihood Assets" -- 6.3 Livelihood Strategy Transformation for Better Livelihood Outcomes -- 6.4 Promising Practices on Livelihood Strategy Transformation in Asia -- 6.4.1 Forest and Biodiversity Resources -- 6.4.2 Land and Water Resources -- 6.4.3 Mangroves, Coastal, and Marine Resources -- 6.5 Conclusion -- References -- 7 Agriculture and Food Security in Asia -- 7.1 Role of Agriculture to Ensure Food Security in the Asian Region -- 7.2 The Link Between Agricultural Performance and Food Security in Asia -- 7.2.1 Agricultural Performance and Food Availability -- 7.2.2 Agricultural Performance and Economic Food Access -- 7.2.3 Agricultural Performance and Physical Food Access -- 7.2.4 Agricultural Performance and Food Utilization -- 7.3 Agricultural Performance, Climate Change, and Natural Disasters -- 7.3.1 Changes in Crop Yield Growth -- 7.3.2 Potential Contributors to Decline in Yield Growth: Observed Changes in Temperature, Precipitation, Droughts, and Floods -- 7.3.3 Potential Contributors to Decline in Yield Growth: Pests and Diseases -- 7.3.4 Potential Contributors to Decline in Yield Growth: Limits to Productivity and Yields Posed by Soil Nutrients -- 7.3.5 Societal Impacts -- 7.4 Evaluation of Projected Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture Going Forward -- 7.4.1 Projections on Climate Change Moving Forward -- 7.4.2 Analysis of IPCC Projections on Climate Change: Impacts on Agriculture and Prices -- 7.4.3 Water: Trade-Offs Between Agricultural and Non-agricultural Uses of Water -- 7.4.4 Impacts on Agricultural Businesses Along the Supply Chain -- 7.4.5 Impacts on Rural-Urban Migration and the Future of Cities -- 7.4.6 Changing Locations of Food Production -- 7.4.7 Impacts on Global Food Supply and Demand. 7.5 Policy Areas to Consider in Light of Postulated Future Impacts of Climate Change on Agriculture -- 7.5.1 Develop Coherent Climate Change Adaptation Strategies in Collaboration with the Private Sector -- 7.5.2 Encourage Site-Specific Experimentation for New Cultivars of Crops to Support Climate-Smart Agriculture -- 7.5.3 Develop Science-Based Policies and Regulatory Systems for Novel Technologies (e.g., Biotechnology, Genetically Modified Organisms, and Gene-Edited Varieties) -- 7.5.4 Implement Targeted Water Pricing Policies and Encourage Research into Enabling Technologies -- 7.5.5 Identify and Promote Inclusive Models for Viable Distribution of New Crop Varieties and Technologies -- 7.5.6 Assist Farmers in Adapting to Supply Chain Uncertainties/Changes -- 7.5.7 Promote Urban Agriculture and Related Technologies and Professions -- References -- 8 Cultural Dimensions of Human Security -- 8.1 The Importance of Culture and the Convenience of Ignoring It -- 8.2 Knowledge and Views on Climate Change and Human Security -- 8.2.1 Climate and Climate Change -- 8.2.2 Human Security -- 8.3 Some Underlying Cultural Factors in the Context of Climate Change and Disasters -- 8.4 Anthropological Approaches to Human Security -- 8.4.1 Diachronic Approach -- 8.4.2 Synchronic Approach -- 8.4.3 Critical and Feminist Approaches -- 8.5 Conclusion -- References -- 9 Population Movements and Human Security -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 The Structure of the Review: Population Movements and Human Security Questions -- 9.3 Disasters and Climate Change as Causes of Migration -- 9.3.1 Displacement Following Fast-Onset Disasters -- 9.3.2 Slow-Onset Effects and Livelihoods -- 9.3.3 Sea Level Rise -- 9.4 Population Movement as Means for Adaptation and Resilience -- 9.4.1 The Role of Migration in Managing Risks -- 9.4.2 Resettlement Experiences. 9.5 Migration in a World of Disasters and Changing Climate -- 9.5.1 Migrants as Vulnerable Populations -- 9.5.2 Migrants as Providers of Security: Remittances -- 9.6 Conclusion: Between Evidence-Based Policies and Getting Ready for the Unthinkable -- References -- 10 Conflict, Development, and the Environment in Asia -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Conflict, National Security, and Human Insecurity -- 10.2.1 Conflictual Legacies in Laos -- 10.2.2 National Insecurity, Underdevelopment, and Human Insecurity in North Korea -- 10.2.3 National Security Prioritization in Myanmar -- 10.3 Environmental Degradation, Unsustainable Development, and Human Insecurity -- 10.3.1 Vulnerabilities in Myanmar -- 10.3.2 Vulnerabilities in Laos -- 10.3.3 Vulnerabilities in Malaysia -- 10.4 Conclusion -- References -- 11 Mainstreaming CCA-DRVRM Using Probabilistic Multi-scenario Hazard Maps for Future Resilience in Haiyan-Affected Areas -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Methodology -- 11.2.1 Climate Change Projections -- 11.2.2 Hazard Maps -- 11.3 Results -- 11.3.1 Flood Models -- 11.3.2 Landslide Models -- 11.3.3 Storm Surge -- 11.4 Discussion -- 11.4.1 Deterministic and Probabilistic Approaches to CCA-DRR in the Philippines -- 11.4.2 Mainstreaming Vulnerability and Risk Assessment into Local Development Planning -- 11.5 Summary and Conclusions -- References -- 12 Preventing International Assistance becoming a Threat to Human Security: Japan's Experience in the 1995 Kobe Earthquake and the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 The Challenge of Relaying Timely Information in the Middle of a Disaster -- 12.3 International SAR Assistance as a "Second Tsunami"-the Influx of International SAR Teams -- 12.4 The 1995 Kobe Earthquake -- 12.5 The 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake -- 12.5.1 UNDAC and Information Sharing with the International Community. 12.5.2 Reception of International SAR Teams. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483730903321 |
| Singapore : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Recovering from catastrophic disaster in Asia / / edited by William L. Waugh Jr, Ziqiang Han
| Recovering from catastrophic disaster in Asia / / edited by William L. Waugh Jr, Ziqiang Han |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, England : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 363.246095 |
| Collana | Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management |
| Soggetto topico | Emergency management - Asia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-78714-893-9
1-78635-295-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467605003321 |
| Bingley, England : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tourism crisis and disaster management in the Asia-Pacific / / edited by Brent W. Ritchie, The School of Tourism, The University of Queensland Australia And Kom Campiranon, Dhurakij Pundit University, Thailand
| Tourism crisis and disaster management in the Asia-Pacific / / edited by Brent W. Ritchie, The School of Tourism, The University of Queensland Australia And Kom Campiranon, Dhurakij Pundit University, Thailand |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxfordshire : , : CABI, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
| Disciplina |
338.47915
910.68/4 |
| Collana | CABI Series in Tourism Management Reasearch |
| Soggetto topico |
Tourism - Asia
Tourism - Pacific Area Emergency management - Asia Emergency management - Pacific Area |
| ISBN |
1-78639-545-2
1-78924-459-5 1-78064-326-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Tourism Crisis and DisasterManagement in theAsia-Pacific; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; List of Figures; List of Tables; Part I Introduction; 1 Major Themes and Perspectives; 1.1 Introduction; Conceptualizing tourism crises and disasters; An Asia-Pacific focus; 1.2 Book Aim and Content; Aim; Content; 1.3 Conclusion; References; Part II Planning and Preparedness; 2 Conceptualizing Organizational Resilience in Tourism Crisis Management; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Destination Management Organizations (DMOs) and Shifting Foci; 2.3 Tourism Crisis Management Framework
2.4 Organizational ResilienceImportance and definition of organizational resilience; Organizations and crisis; 2.5 Organizational Resilience Management Framework; 2.6 Tourism Crisis Management: A New Perspective; Proactive planning and strategy formulation; Scanning to planning; Strategy evaluation and strategic control; Crisis communication and control; Resource management; Understanding and collaborating with stakeholders; Resolution and normality; Organizational learning and feedback; 2.7 Putting Things in Perspective; 2.8 Conclusion; References 3 Theoretical Perspectives on Crimes Against Tourists3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Rational Choice/Deterrence Theory; 3.3 Routine Activities Theory and Hot-spot Theory; 3.4 Social Disorganization Theory; 3.5 Anomie or Strain Theory; 3.6 Subcultural Theories; 3.7 Symbolic Interaction Theories; 3.8 Conclusion; 3.9 End Note; References; 4 The Influence of Organizational Culture on Crisis Planning: An Application of the Competing Values Framework (CVF) in Chinese Hotels; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Literature Review; Organizational culture; Culture influence on crisis management behaviour The development and use of the Competing Values Framework (CVF)4.3 Method; 4.4 Preliminary Results and Discussion; 4.5 Implications and Conclusion; 4.6 Appendix: The Organizational Culture Assessment Instrument (Cameron, 2004); Dominant characteristics; Organizational leaders; Management of employees; Organizational glue; Strategic emphases; Criteria of success; References; 5 How Does Crisis Leadership Influence Effective Crisis Readiness (CR)?; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Literature Review; Crisis Leadership (CL); Crisis Readiness (CR); 5.3 Methodology; Grounded Theory (GT) Background: the Red Shirt crisisSetting for the study; Data collection and analysis; 5.4 Findings; Preliminary phases of data gathering; Crisis experience; Crisis experience competency; Multi-faceted nature of Crisis Leadership (CL); Experiential Learning (EL); Experiential Learning (EL): Living Manual; Experiential Learning (EL): learned routineness; Experiential Learning (EL): forward planning; Moderating influence of institutional memory; 5.5 Implications and Conclusions; Crisis Leadership (CL) efficacy is enhanced by crisis experience and Experiential Learning (EL) Crisis Readiness (CR) will reduce the impact of negative outcomes |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910627291403321 |
| Wallingford, Oxfordshire : , : CABI, , [2015] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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USAID/OFDA active preparedness and mitigation programs in Asia-Pacific [[electronic resource] /] / U.S. Agency for International Development
| USAID/OFDA active preparedness and mitigation programs in Asia-Pacific [[electronic resource] /] / U.S. Agency for International Development |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Agency for International Development, , [2007] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 map : digital, PDF file |
| Soggetto topico |
Emergency management - Asia
Emergency management - Oceania |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Maps. |
| Formato | Materiale cartografico a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti |
USAID OFDA active preparedness and mitigation programs in Asia Pacific
Active preparedness and mitigation programs in Asia Pacific |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910696703803321 |
| [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Agency for International Development, , [2007] | ||
| Materiale cartografico a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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