Encyclopedia of disaster relief / / editors K. Bradley Penuel, Matt Statler

• Pubblicazione: Thousand Oaks, CA, : Sage Publications, c2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (2 volumes (xxxiv, 934 pages)) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 363.3403
• Soggetto topico: Disaster relief
• Altri autori: PenuelK. Bradley StatlerMatthew
• Note generali: Description based on print version record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Preface; About the General Editors; Introduction; Reader's Guide; List of Articles; Chronology of Disaster Relief; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; Volume 2; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Glossary; Resource Guide; Appendix; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Billions of dollars and millions of people are involved in disaster relief, yet catastrophes around the world continue to take a huge toll in human lives and treasure. This book covers the response to disasters. It covers issues in both historical and contemporary context, with information on disaster relief around the world.
• Titolo autorizzato: Encyclopedia of disaster relief
• ISBN: 9781452266398; 1452266395; 9781780340142; 1780340141; 9781412994064; 1412994063
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9911008941503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II