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English
Pages
332

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Learning from Catastrophes: Strategies for Reaction and Response
2021, Pearson Education, Limited
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Cover of: Learning from catastrophes
Learning from catastrophes: strategies for reaction and response
2010, Wharton School Pub.
in English
Cover of: Learning from Catastrophes
Learning from Catastrophes: Strategies for Reaction and Response
2009, Pearson Education, Limited
in English
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Learning from Catastrophes: Strategies for Reaction and Response
2009, Financial Times/Prentice Hall
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Table of Contents

Principles and challenges for reducing risks from disasters / Howard Kunreuther and Michael Useem
Acting in time against disasters : a comprehensive risk-management framework / Herman B. "Dutch" Leonard and Arnold M. Howitt
Forecasting and communicating the risk of extreme weather events / Geoff Love and Michel Jarraud
Cognitive constraints and behavioral biases / Séan Cleary
The five neglects : risks gone amiss / Alan Berger ... [et al.]
Can poor countries afford to prepare for low-probability risks? / Michele McNabb and Kristine Pearson
The role of risk regulation in mitigating natural disasters / Bridget M. Hutter
Hedging against tomorrow's catastrophes : sustainable financial solutions to help protect against extreme events / Erwann O. Michel-Kerjan
A financial malignancy / Suzanne Nora Johnson
Climate change : nature and action / Thomas E. Lovejoy
Lessons from risk analysis : terrorism, natural disasters, and technological accidents / Detlof Von Winterfeldt
Turning danger to opportunities : reconstructing China's National System for Emergency Management after 2003 / Lan Xue and Kaibin Zhong
Dealing with pandemics : global security, risk analysis, and science policy / Jiah-Shin Teh and Harvey Rubin
Long-term contracts for reducing losses from future catastrophes / Howard Kunreuther
Developing leadership to avert and mitigate disasters / Michael Useem.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Upper Saddle River, N.J

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
363.34
Library of Congress
HD61 .L43 2010, HD61.K86 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvii, 332 p. :
Number of pages
332

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24094537M
Internet Archive
learningfromcata0000unse
ISBN 10
0137044852
ISBN 13
9780137044856
LCCN
2009032585
OCLC/WorldCat
419876377, 501191336

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