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    Risk & Vulnerability to Natural Hazards Risk & Vulnerability to Natural Hazards
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    Risk & Vulnerability to Natural Hazards

    Disasters are of major global concern and reducing disaster risk is an urgent priority for the humanitarian/development community world­wide. Nearly every country in the world is affected by natural...
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  • The Hazards of Nation Building The Hazards of Nation Building
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    The Hazards of Nation Building

    The Sudan state have been in crisis for too long, and rarely did any of the numerous political organizations in the country take the risk and the burden to debate, fight and negotiate for the...
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  • Managing Uncertainty in Crisis Managing Uncertainty in Crisis
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    Managing Uncertainty in Crisis

    This book studies the variety of organizational strategies selected to cope with critical uncertainties during crises. This research formulates and applies an institutional sense-making model to...
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    Crisis in Uzbekistan

    Dr. Robert Jacoby did not realize how dangerous missionary activity could be when he signed up to work in a medical clinic in Uzbekistan for six months. However, having seen the massacre of fifteen...
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  • SARS-CoV-2 and Coronacrisis SARS-CoV-2 and Coronacrisis
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    SARS-CoV-2 and Coronacrisis

    This book is useful for administrators of different levels involved in counteracting COVID-19, surveillance professionals, clinicians, researchers specializing in epidemiology, microbiology, and...
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  • Die Krise Des Europäischen Geistes Die Krise Des Europäischen Geistes
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    Die Krise Des Europäischen Geistes

    Paul Hazard's intellectual history offers an unforgettable account of the birth of the modern European mind in all its dynamic, inquiring, and uncertain glory. Beginning his story in the latter half...
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  • Timescapes of Modernity Timescapes of Modernity
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    Timescapes of Modernity

    Timescapes of Modernity explores the relationship between time and environmental and socio-cultural concerns. Using examples such as the BSE crisis, the Sea Empress oil pollution and the Chernobyl...
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  • The Politics of IMF Lending The Politics of IMF Lending
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    The Politics of IMF Lending

    As national governments continue to disagree over how to respond to the aftermath of the global financial crisis, two of the few areas of consensus were the decisions to increase the IMF's capacity...
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  • Ecosystems and Human Health Ecosystems and Human Health
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    Ecosystems and Human Health

    Since the second edition of this text was published, many new environmental incidents have occurred, including another nuclear disaster, a mine disaster in the United States, and the Gulf of Mexico...
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    Thailand's Tourism Disasters Thailand's Tourism Disasters
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    Thailand's Tourism Disasters

    Since the last few decades, the tourism and hospitality industry in the world generally and in Southeast Asia particularly has been subjected to several disasters and crises affecting the inbound...
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  • Anxiety in a 'Risk' Society Anxiety in a 'Risk' Society
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    Anxiety in a 'Risk' Society

    Few would dispute that we are living at a time of high anxiety and uncertainty in which many of us will experience a crisis of identity at some point or another. At the same time, news media provide...
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  • Encyclopedia of Disaster Management Encyclopedia of Disaster Management
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    Encyclopedia of Disaster Management

    Disaster management involves the mitigation of effects of a calamity using an integrative strategy involving both human and materialistic resources. This book presents an overview of crucial disaster...
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  • Sociology Saves the Planet Sociology Saves the Planet
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    Sociology Saves the Planet

    Highlighting how the environment and society are intrinsically linked, this book argues that environmental concerns need to be treated as a core concept in the study of sociology.Given its focus on...
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  • The Road to Love Canal The Road to Love Canal
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    The Road to Love Canal

    The toxic legacy of Love Canal vividly brought the crisis in industrial waste disposal to public awareness across the United States and led to the passage of the Superfund legislation in 1980. To...
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  • Waiting on Retirement
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    Waiting on Retirement

    America is witnessing a retirement crisis. As the labor market shifts to the gig economy and new strains restrict social security, the American Dream of secure retirement becomes further out of reach...
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    Come Out Stronger

    Remember when crises seemed rare? Most organizations thought they were immune. Crises were handled by top executives who usually had days, weeks or more to respond. Improvisation was common. Often,...
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  • Environmental Contamination Handbook Environmental Contamination Handbook
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    Environmental Contamination Handbook

    Environmental contamination is a topic of great concern. Environment reduces hazards, while man amplifies them. This is not a supposition, but a gist of the conclusions made from studies of experts...
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    Breathing Aesthetics
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    Breathing Aesthetics

    In Breathing Aesthetics Jean-Thomas Tremblay argues that difficult breathing indexes the uneven distribution of risk in a contemporary era marked by the increasing contamination, weaponization, and...
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  • Back Office and Operational Risk
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    Back Office and Operational Risk

    This fully revised and updated third edition of the groundbreaking book Back Office and Beyond, now retitled Back Office and Operational Risk, is an essential read for anyone working in a financial...
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  • Technology and Emergency Management
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    Technology and Emergency Management

    The first book devoted to a critically important aspect of disaster planning, management, and mitigation Technology and Emergency Management, Second Edition describes best practices for technology...
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  • Horizon Work
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    Horizon Work

    A new way of thinking about the climate crisis as an exercise in delimiting knowable, and habitable, worldsAs carbon dioxide emissions continue to rise, Earth's fragile ecosystems are growing...
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  • Sail Through the Storms with Cash Transfer Sail Through the Storms with Cash Transfer
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    Sail Through the Storms with Cash Transfer

    World Humanitarian Summit in 2016 call for humanitarian industries including the United Nations and NGOs to bolder promote the use of cash transfers in responding to disasters. This book documents...
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  • Epidemic Risk Reduction Epidemic Risk Reduction
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    Epidemic Risk Reduction

    Epidemic Risk Reduction: A Civil Protection Approach focuses on disaster risk reduction (DRR) relative to epidemic outbreak and the concept of civil protection and public safety. First and foremost,...
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  • Optimal Wellness
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    Optimal Wellness

    If you fall into the gray zone between health and disease but your physician can't find anything wrong ... if you have an illness for which modern medicine can offer no cure ... if your medical...
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  • Vulnerable South Asia Vulnerable South Asia
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    Vulnerable South Asia

    This innovatively organized volume brings together reflections on crisis and community in South Asia by some of the most important authors and scholars writing about the Indian subcontinent...
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  • Trade, Development and Political Economy Trade, Development and Political Economy
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    Trade, Development and Political Economy

    List of Tables List of Figures List of Abbreviations List of Acronyms Acknowledgements Notes on the Contributors Introduction; D.Lal & R.H.Snape PART I: TRADE Outer-Orientation and Development: Are...
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  • Echoes of the Raven Echoes of the Raven
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    Echoes of the Raven

    Rífíor wants The Eldrystone more than anything else in the realm. Determined to find out its location, he subjects Valeria to unimaginable suffering, a mental torture so vicious that she vows to...
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  • Ecological Economics from the Ground Up Ecological Economics from the Ground Up
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    Ecological Economics from the Ground Up

    Ecological Economics from the Ground Up takes a unique and much-needed bottom-up approach to teaching ecological economics and political ecology, using case studies that focus on a wide range of...
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  • Rising Tide, Resilient Voices Rising Tide, Resilient Voices
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    Rising Tide, Resilient Voices

    Bangladesh's deltas are the front lines of the climate crisis-but they are also front rows for women's ingenuity. Rising Tide, Resilient Voices follows Dr. Mumita Tanjeela deep into...
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  • Critical Incident Management Critical Incident Management
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    Critical Incident Management

    Terrorism threats and increased school and workplace violence have always generated headlines, but in recent years, the response to these events has received heightened media scrutiny. Critical...
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    How the World Breaks

    We've always lived on a dangerous planet, but its disasters aren't what they used to be. How the World Breaks gives us a breathtaking new view of crisis and recovery on the unstable...
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    Lunch Lessons

    Remember how simple school lunches used to be You'd have something from every major food group, run around the playground for a while, and you looked and felt fine. But today it's not so simple...
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  • Starsitter Starsitter
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    Starsitter

    Dinner with vegetarian gangsta-rappers? Temper tantrums over "old school" designer logos? A last minute curling-iron crisis? All in a day's work for 27 year old Grace Daniels, the unwitting guardian...
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