Earth Science, Geography, Science - General & Miscellaneous, History & Philosophy of Science
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Overview
This book provides a global view of the social effects of disaster in developed and developing countries. It focuses on the 1994 Northridge Earthquake in the US and other recent disasters to examine vulnerability and post-disaster recovery strategies. The authors also explore the ways state policy can reduce vulnerability in the future.Book Details
Published
September 24, 1998
Publisher
Taylor & Francis, Inc.
Pages
288
ISBN
9780203028070