Disaster and Development: Transforming Our Approach to Sustainability
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 6519 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 306 pages |
In a rapidly changing and increasingly unpredictable world, disasters are becoming more frequent and severe. These events have a profound impact on human societies, disrupting livelihoods, destroying infrastructure, and exacerbating poverty. At the same time, the development process, while essential for improving people's lives, can also increase their vulnerability to disasters.
Disaster and Development: Routledge Perspectives on Development offers a fresh and critically important understanding of these interconnected challenges. This thought-provoking volume brings together leading scholars and practitioners from a wide range of disciplines to examine the complex relationships between disasters, development, and sustainability.
Key Themes
Through a comprehensive analysis of case studies from around the world, Disaster and Development explores key themes such as:
- Disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation
- The role of governance and institutions in disaster management
- The impact of disasters on vulnerable populations
- Participatory approaches to disaster risk management
- The challenges of post-disaster recovery and reconstruction
Target Audience
Disaster and Development is an essential resource for students, researchers, policymakers, and practitioners working in the fields of disaster management, development studies, environmental studies, and sustainability. It is also a valuable companion for those seeking a deeper understanding of the complex challenges facing our world today.
Features
- Comprehensive Coverage:
Provides a comprehensive overview of the interconnections between disasters, development, and sustainability.
- Global Perspective:
Examines case studies from around the world, offering a diverse range of perspectives on disaster management and development.
- Interdisciplinary Approach:
Brings together leading scholars and practitioners from a wide range of disciplines, providing a multidimensional understanding of disaster and development issues.
- Practical Insights:
Offers practical insights and recommendations for disaster risk reduction, climate change adaptation, and sustainable development.
- Accessible and Engaging:
Written in an accessible and engaging style, making it suitable for a wide audience both within and outside academia.
Table of Contents
- Disasters and Development: An
- Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation
- The Role of Governance and Institutions in Disaster Management
- The Impact of Disasters on Vulnerable Populations
- Participatory Approaches to Disaster Risk Management
- The Challenges of Post-Disaster Recovery and Reconstruction
- Disasters and Sustainable Development
Benefits of Reading This Book
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of the interrelationships between disasters, development, and sustainability.
- Identify and analyze best practices in disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation.
- Develop strategies for building more resilient and sustainable communities.
- Contribute to the ongoing dialogue on disaster management and sustainable development.
- Inform policy and practice to reduce the impacts of disasters and promote sustainable development.
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About the Editor
Dr. [Editor's name] is a leading expert in disaster management and sustainable development. He has extensive experience working with governments, international organizations, and NGOs in disaster risk reduction and post-disaster recovery. Dr. [Editor's name] is also the author of several books and articles on disaster management and climate change adaptation.
5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 6519 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 306 pages |
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5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 6519 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 306 pages |