02501nam a22003974u 450000100220000000300060002200500170002800700150004500800410006002000300010102400310013104100080016210000290017024501220019925000060032126000160032726400160034330000120035933600260037133700260039733800360042334700210045934700080048052009390048865000320142765000260145965000260148565301660151170000350167770000300171277600360174285600640177885601020184285601420194499900170208610.1002/9781394317004Wiley20251030120306.0cr nn 008mam|a240906t2024||||xxu fs| |0|| 0|eng|| a9781394317004qelectronic7 a10.1002/97813943170042doi aeng1 aAkbar, Saima4aut99142610aDisaster ManagementbPreparedness and Mitigationh[electronic resource]cSaima Akbar, Suraj Kumar Singh, Shruti Kanga a1 bWileyc2024 1bWileyc2024 a288pp.; atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier atext file2rdaft bPDF aDisaster Management embarks on a comprehensive exploration of proactive approaches to confronting the ever-growing challenges posed by natural and man-made disasters. Drawing on a wealth of interdisciplinary research and practical expertise, this book delves into the core principles of disaster management, offering a roadmap for communities, governments and organizations to enhance their preparedness and mitigation strategies. From risk assessment and early warning systems, to community engagement and infrastructure resilience, each chapter provides actionable insights and case studies that illuminate the path towards building robust resilience frameworks. With a keen focus on adaptability and innovation, this book equips readers with the tools necessary to navigate the complexities of today's dynamic world, fostering a culture of preparedness that can mitigate the impact of disasters and safeguard lives and livelihoods. 4aEmergency Management959921 4aEnvironmental Science 4aEarth Sciences96501000adisaster management; community engagement; infrastructure resilience; man-made disasters; natural disasters; adaptability; risk assessment; early warning systems1 aSingh, Suraj Kumar4aut9770551 aKanga, Shruti4aut97705408iPrinted edition:z978178630996940uhttps://doi.org/10.1002/9781394317004aWiley Online Library40uhttps://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/action/showBook?doi=10.1002%2F9781394317004aWiley Online Library423Cover Imageuhttps://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/cms/asset/8c700cd2-1f0e-4eb7-ad6a-a299cfd9c65b/9781394317004.cover.gifaWiley Online Library c66950d66950