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Sensemaking for security
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ISBN: 3030719987 3030719979 Year: 2021 Publisher: Cham, Switzerland : Springer,


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Information technology in disaster risk reduction : 5th IFIP WG 5.15 International Conference, ITDRR 2020, Sofia, Bulgaria, December 3-4, 2020 : revised selected papers
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ISBN: 3030814696 3030814688 Year: 2021 Publisher: Cham, Switzerland : Springer,


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Trends and future directions in security and emergency management
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ISBN: 3030889068 3030889076 Year: 2022 Publisher: Cham, Switzerland : Springer,

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This book aims to inform about the current empirical results of the work of experts in the field security and emergency management and risk management in connecting science, theory and practice in various fields related to security management and emergency management. The chapters present research work and case studies from international, state as well as regional levels. The book is divided into five sections, which deal with Safety and Security Science, Security and Emergency managment, Threats and Risks, Cyber Risks and Extraordinary Event, Preparation and Solutions.


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Disaster risk reduction in Asia Pacific : governance, education and capacity
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ISBN: 9811648107 9811648115 Year: 2022 Publisher: Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan,

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This book brings together interdisciplinary perspectives from across the Asia Pacific region, covering four main sections: 1) Governance, 2) Education and Capacity, 3) Science, Technology, Risk Assessment and Communities, and 4) Recovery. The chapters address different dimensions of Sendai Framework of Disaster Risk Reduction (SFDRR), which are linked to Sustainable Development Goals, as well as Paris Agreement on Climate Change.


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Natural hazards, unnatural disasters : the economics of effective prevention
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ISBN: 0821380508 9786612906169 0821381415 128290616X Year: 2010 Publisher: Washington, D.C. : World Bank,

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Earthquakes, droughts, floods, and storms are natural hazards, but unnatural disasters are the deaths and damages that result from human acts of omission and commission. Every disaster is unique, but each exposes actions-by individuals and governments at different levels-that, had they been different, would have resulted in fewer deaths and less damage. Prevention is possible, and this book examines what it takes to do this cost-effectively.It looks at disasters primarily through an economic lens. Economists emphasize self-interest to explain how people choose the amount of prevention, insuran


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Coping with disaster risk management in Northeast Asia : economic and financial preparedness in China, Taiwan, Japan and South Korea
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ISBN: 1787545075 1787430936 9781787430938 9781787545076 1787430944 1787569705 9781787430945 Year: 2018 Publisher: Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing,

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This book analyzes the diversity of national disaster risk governance across Northeast Asia by comparing the national disaster management plans implemented by the governments of China, Taiwan, Japan and South Korea. It also provides an overview of the financial protection measures employed by these jurisdictions to insure against losses.


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Business continuity planning : increasing workplace resilience to disasters
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ISBN: 0128138440 0128138459 9780128138458 9780128138441 Year: 2021 Publisher: Oxford, England ; Cambridge, Massachusetts : Elsevier,


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Executing crisis : a C-suite crisis leadership survival guide
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ISBN: 1944480633 1944480641 9781944480639 Year: 2020 Publisher: Brookfield, Connecticut : Rothstein Publishing,


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Organizational management in post pandemic crisis
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ISBN: 3030980510 3030980529 Year: 2022 Publisher: Cham, Switzerland : Springer Nature Switzerland AG,


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Complex disasters : compounding, cascading, and protracted
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ISBN: 9811924279 9811924287 Year: 2022 Publisher: Gateway East, Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan,

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