Disaster Risk Reduction and the Global System : Ruminations on a Way Forward /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2016. |
| Series: | SpringerBriefs in Climate Studies,
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Underlying Risk Factors
- The Social Construction of Risk
- Development and Risk
- The Poverty-Disaster Risk Nexus
- Global Capitalism and Disaster Risk
- Political Will and Governance
- The Importance of Extensive Risk
- The Invisibility of Risks
- Urbanization and Land Use
- Agribusiness and Food Security
- Environmental Degradation
- Climate Change as a Magnifier and Meta-disaster
- Conclusion. .