J. Gaillard

Broschiertes Buch

People's Response to Disasters in the Philippines

Vulnerability, Capacities, and Resilience

Beschreibung

This book provides a critical perspective on people's response to disasters in the Philippines. It draws upon an array of case studies to discuss people's vulnerability, capacities and resilience in facing a wide range of different hazards.

Autor

JC Gaillard is Associate Professor at The University of Auckland, New Zealand. His present work focuses on developing participatory tools for disaster risk reduction and in involving marginalized groups in disaster-related activities.

Produktdetails

• Disaster Studies
• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan US / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-349-50345-2
• 1st ed. 2015
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Februar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 277g
• ISBN-13: 9781349503452
• ISBN-10: 1349503452
• Artikelnr.: 45077098