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Know risk / edited by Terry JeggleSean, NicklinTerry Jeggle - Geneva, Switzerland : United Nations, 2005 - 376 pages : illustations ; 30 cm

I. The world of risk -- II. Governance & institutional policy -- III. Risk identification & assessment -- IV. Information, knowledge & experience -- V. Reducing disaster risks -- VI. Mountain habitats -- VII. Marine habitats -- VIII. Drylands & arid habitats -- IX. Wetlands & riverine habitats -- X. Urban habitats -- XI. Rural subsistence habitats -- XII. Periurban & wildland interface habitats -- XIII. Disaster preparedness & contingency planning -- XIV. International & regional support for disaster risk reduction -- XV. Future of disaster risk reduction

ISBN: 9211320240

Subjects--Topical Terms:
DISASTER RELIEF
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

LC Class. No.: GB 5014 / K66K 2005