Book Detail
Title Displaced by disaster : recovery and resilience in a globalizing world
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Author(s)
Call No 363.348 ESN
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ISBN
Volume
Publisher Name Routledge
Publishing Year 2014
Edition 1st
Pages 250
Price 0.00 PKR
Text Language English
Available Yes, Accessions:[ 103850 ]
Description "Displacement has traditionally been conceptualized as a phenomenon that results from conflict or other disruptions in developing or unstable countries. Hurricane Katrina shattered this notion and highlighted the various dilemmas of population displacement in the United States. The dilemmas stem from that of inconsistent terminology and definitions; lack of efforts to quantify displacement risk potential and that factor displacement vulnerability into community plans; lack of understanding of di
Keywords Disaster Relief; Disaster Management; Environmental Refugees; Emergency Management; Emergency Housing; Environmental Disaster