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More with less : disasters in an era of diminishing resources / edited by Kevin M. Cahill.
LIBRA HV553 .M668 2012
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- International humanitarian affairs (Unnumbered)
- International humanitarian affairs
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Humanitarian assistance.
- Disaster relief.
- International relief.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 275 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Fordham University Press and the Center for International Humanitarian Cooperation, 2012.
- Contents:
- Preparedness
- Globalization, Growth, Poverty, Governance, and Humanitarian Assistance / Dominick Salvatore Salvatore, Dominick 11
- WFP: Organizational Maintenance in Uncertain Times / Masood Hyder Hyder, Masood 34
- Disasters-A Nation's Experience in an Economic Recession / Ronan Murphy Murphy, Ronan 50
- What Can Modern Society Learn from Indigenous Resiliency? / Margareta Wahlstrom Wahlstrom, Margareta 70
- Response
- Providing for the Most Vulnerable in the Twenty-First Century / Flavia Bustreo, M.D. M.D., Flavia Bustreo, 77
- Noncommunicable Diseases and the New Global Health / Thomas J. Bollyky Bollyky, Thomas J. 95
- Humanitarian Response in the Era of Global Mobile Information Technology / Valerie Amos Amos, Valerie 110
- Disasters and the Media / Jeremy Toye Toye, Jeremy 123
- Toward a Culture of Safety and Resilience / Irina Bokova Bokova, Irina 142
- Education and Disaster Management / Kevin M. Cahill Cahill, Kevin M., Alexander van Tulleken Tulleken, Alexander van 160
- Entrepreneurial Approaches
- Capitalizing on Travel and Tourism in Preparing for Trouble / Richard Gordon Gordon, Richard 175
- Business in an Age of Emergency / Richard Branson Branson, Richard 198
- An Afghan Media Tale / Thomas Freston Freston, Thomas 214
- Terror, Transformed: A Financier's Journey into Social Entrepreneurship / Michael Pollack Pollack, Michael 229.
- Notes:
- "A joint publication of Fordham University Press and the Center for International Humanitarian Cooperation."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780823250172
- 0823250172
- 9780823250189
- 0823250180
- OCLC:
- 785077501
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