Building Safer Communities
Download or Read eBook Building Safer Communities PDF written by Urbano Fra Paleo and published by IOS Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Urbano Fra Paleo |
Publisher | : IOS Press |
Total Pages | : 296 |
Release | : 2009 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781607500469 |
ISBN-13 | : 1607500469 |
Rating | : 4/5 (69 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Building Safer Communities by : Urbano Fra Paleo
Book excerpt: This book is a collection of essays, bringing together seventeen contributions from different disciplines, with various, but complementary points of view, to discuss the directions and key components of risk governance. Some of the many issues of interest to risk scholars addressed in this work include the analysis of proactive approaches to the governance of risk from natural hazards; approaches to broaden the scope of public policies related to the management of risks from natural hazards, including emergency and environmental management, community development and spatial planning.