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050 0 0 _aGB5011.69
_b.P35 2018
100 1 _aPal, Indrajit,
_eauthor.
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245 1 0 _aNatural hazards management in Asia /
_cIndrajit Pal, Tuhin Ghosh.
250 1 _a1st edition.
264 1 _aLos Angeles, CA :
_bSAGE Publications, Inc.,
_c2018.
300 _a1 online resource (382 pages) :
_billustrations
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 8 _aNatural disasters are more common now than they have been ever before. Globally, climates are changing and natural hazards are becoming routine. This book is a study of natural hazards and how they turn into disasters-with a focus on Asian countries. It takes a holistic view of the subject and discusses different concepts of disaster management to understand both theory as well as practice. The book also explains best practices and the most effective tools for alleviating the consequences of such disasters.
588 _aDescription based on XML content.
650 0 _aNatural disasters
_zAsia
_xManagement.
_962329
650 0 _aHazardous geographic environments
_zAsia.
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650 0 _aHazard mitigation
_zAsia.
_962331
650 0 _aEmergency management
_zAsia.
_962332
700 1 _aGhosh, Tuhin,
_eauthor.
_962333
776 0 8 _iPrint version :
_z9789386602183
856 4 0 _3SAGE Knowledge
_uhttps://sk.sagepub.com/books/natural-hazards-management-in-asia
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