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Auteur P. Blaikie |
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Disaster continue on a massive scale. Prediction preparation, relief, and reconstruction have improved but the social causes of disasters remain largely unadressed. At risk reasserts the significance of the human factor in disasters. Establishin[...]ouvrage
The challenge of disasters and our approach. Disaster pressure and release model.Access to resources and coping in adversity. Famine and natural hazards. Biological hazards. Floods. Earthquakes, volcanoes and landslides. Vulverability, relief an[...]ouvrage
At risk focuses on what makes people vulnerable. Often this means analyzing the links between poverty and vulnerability. But it is also important to take account of different social groups that suffer more in extreme events, including women, chi[...]