From Disaster Response to Risk Management : Australia's National Drought Policy /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores:	Botterill, Linda C. (Editor ), Wilhite, Donald A. (Editor )
Formato:	eBook
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2005.
Edición:	1st ed. 2005.
Colección:	Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research, 22
Materias:	Environmental management. Climate change. Environmental economics. Water pollution. Human geography. Environmental Management. Climate Change Management and Policy. Environmental Economics. Climate Change. Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution. Human Geography.

Tabla de Contenidos:

Living in the Australian Environment
Climate and Drought in the Subtropics: The Australian Example
Indigenous Water Philosophy in an Uncertain Land
Late Twentieth Century Approaches to Living with Uncertainty: The National Drought Policy
Managing Risk?: Social Policy Responses in Time of Drought
Drought, News Media and Policy Debate
At the Intersection of Science and Politics: Defining Exceptional Drought
Drought Risk as a Negotiated Construct
Prospects for Insuring Against Drought in Australia
Policy for Agricultural Drought in Australia: An Economics Perspective
Drought Policy and Preparedness: The Australian Experience in an International Context
Lessons for Australia and Beyond.

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