Innovative Thinking in Risk, Crisis, and Disaster Management

Risk is an enduring theme of modern life. It permeates political, economic and environmental domains. Some risks are unavoidable. Others are not. Innovative Thinking in Risk, Crisis, and Disaster Management provides ideas and action plans for in a risk society. Dealing with issues of civil safety...

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Other Authors: Bennett, Simon 1958- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon Routledge 2012
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